Abel Mutai

Track and field athletics, Olympic athlete

1988 –

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Who is Abel Mutai?

Abel Kiprop Mutai is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

He was born in Nandi. He won the gold medal at the 2005 World Youth Championships and finished ninth at the 2009 World Athletics Final.

His personal best times are 8:05.16 minutes in the 3000 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Lisbon; and 8:11.40 minutes in the 3000 metres steeplechase, achieved in July 2006 in Athens.

His best success is bronze medal at 2012 Summer olympics. His time was 8:19.73 minutes.

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Born
Oct 2, 1988
Nandi County
Also known as
  • Abel Kiprop Mutai
Nationality
  • Kenya
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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