Rosemary Wanjiru KEN   
Date of birth: 9 December 94
Age: 28 years 111 days
Height: 159 cm
Weight: 44 kg
Full name: Rosemary Monicah Wanjiru
10,000m 4th at World Championships 2019
Half Marathon World Championships finalist 2020
5000m All Africa Games Silver Medallist 2015
5000m World Junior Alltime no. 162 15:30.41 Yokohama 30 Nov 2013
1500m World Junior Alltime no. 132 4:09.90 Oita 31 Jul 2013
3000m World Junior Alltime no. 56 8:49.32 Oita 2 Aug 2013
5000m World Alltime no. 282 15:03.49 Fukagawa 8 Jul 2020
10,000m World Alltime no. 63 30:35.75 Doha 28 Sep 2019
3000m World Alltime no. 297 8:44.24 Yokohama 10 Nov 2018
Marathon World Alltime no. 6 2:16:28 Tokyo 5 Mar 2023
Half Marathon World Alltime no. 27 1:05:34 Ras Al Khaimah 21 Feb 2020
10km, Road World Alltime no. 6 29:50 Valencia 12 Jan 2020

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  4:23.37Aw    7Nairobi26 Jun
2011  4:18.83w    4-HSKitakami4 Aug
2012  4:18.15w    4-HSNiigata30 Jul
2013  4:09.90w   1-HSOita31 Jul
2014  4:23.90w    1Fukushima17 May
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  9:09.42w    1Aomori7 May
2012  8:51.97w    1-HSNiigata2 Aug
2013  8:49.32w    1-HSOita2 Aug
2014  8:48.44w    1-19Yamaguchi11 Oct
2015  8:57.69w    1Kumagaya17 May
2016  9:04.24w    1Tokyo2 Apr
2017  8:51.61w    1Setagaya8 Apr
2018  8:44.24w   1Yokohama10 Nov
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  15:40.35w    4Yokohama1 Dec
2013  15:30.41w    3Yokohama30 Nov
2014  15:19.00w    1Fukushima8 Jun
2015  15:15.42w    1Gifu27 Sep
2016  15:15.14w    1Hiroshima29 Apr
2017  15:09.68w    1Osaka24 Sep
2018  15:08.61w    1Hiroshima28 Apr
2020  15:03.49w   1Fukagawa8 Jul
 
10,000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  31:41.23w    1Yuwa20 May
2018  32:59.3hAw    5Nairobi22 Jun
2019  30:35.75w   4Doha28 Sep
2020  30:38.18w    1Abashiri15 Jul
2022  32:10.24w    1Tendo14 May
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  32:03w    1Okayama23 Dec
2016  32:04w    1Okayama23 Dec
2018  31:34w    6Praha8 Sep
2019  30:50w    4Valencia13 Jan
2020  29:50w   2Valencia12 Jan
2021  31:09w    5Valencia3 Oct
2022  31:04w    5Atlanta GA4 Jul
 
15km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2022  48:54w   1Utica NY10 Jul
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2020  1:05:34w   3Ras Al Khaimah21 Feb
2022  1:07:36w    2Herzogenaurach30 Apr
 
Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2022  2:18:00w    2Berlin25 Sep
2023  2:16:28w   1Tokyo5 Mar

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
5000m
AAG 2015: 215:30.18
10,000m
WC 2019: 430:35.75
Half Marathon
WC 2020: 101:07:10
Cross Country
AfrC 2018: 936:01

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
1500m
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor4:09.90    Oita31 Jul 2013
 
3000m
Winstreak: 9 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor8:44.24    Yokohama10 Nov 2018
 
5000m
Winstreak: 4 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor15:03.49    Fukagawa8 Jul 2020
 
10,000m
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor30:35.75    Doha28 Sep 2019
 
10km, Road
Outdoor29:50    Valencia12 Jan 2020
 
15km, Road
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor48:54    Utica NY10 Jul 2022
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor1:05:34    Ras Al Khaimah21 Feb 2020
 
Marathon
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor2:16:28    Tokyo5 Mar 2023

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


5000m, 10 best results (legal):
15:03.49   1Fukagawa8 Jul 2020
15:08.61   1Hiroshima28 Apr 2018
15:09.68   1Osaka24 Sep 2017
15:11.48   1Hiroshima29 Apr 2017
15:13.39   1Kumamoto1 Apr 2017
15:15.03   1Osaka23 Sep 2018
15:15.14   1Hiroshima29 Apr 2016
15:15.14   1Hiroshima29 Apr 2016
15:15.42   1Gifu27 Sep 2015
15:15.47   1Hiroshima18 Apr 2015
 
Average: 15:12.285
 

3000m, 10 best results (legal):
8:44.24   1Yokohama10 Nov 2018
8:48.44   1-19Yamaguchi11 Oct 2014
8:49.32   1-HSOita2 Aug 2013
8:51.61   1Setagaya8 Apr 2017
8:51.61   1Tokyo9 Apr 2017
8:51.97   1-HSNiigata2 Aug 2012
8:57.69   1Kumagaya17 May 2015
9:01.36   1Yokohama13 Apr 2013
9:02.30   1Fukushima18 May 2014
9:04.24   1Tokyo2 Apr 2016
 
Average: 8:54.278
 

1500m, 10 best results (legal):
4:09.90   1-HSOita31 Jul 2013
4:18.15   4-HSNiigata30 Jul 2012
4:18.83   4-HSKitakami4 Aug 2011
4:19.48   1h3-HSNiigata29 Jul 2012
4:19.86   1h1-HSOita30 Jul 2013
4:21.22   2Kitakami16 Jun 2012
4:22.30   1Aomori27 May 2011
4:23.37A   7Nairobi26 Jun 2010
4:23.90   1Fukushima17 May 2014
4:24.89   1h1-HSKitakami3 Aug 2011
 
Average: 4:20.19
 

Total results in db: 84

By event:

1500m:11
3000m:19
5000m:24
10,000m:8
10 Miles, Road:1
10km, Road:8
15km, Road:1
Half Marathon:4
Road Race:1
Marathon:2
Cross Country:5

IN 2023

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

Marathon
2:16:28iw
WL PB (1)
1TokyoTokyo5 Mar 

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2011Outdoor3000m889:09.42
2011Outdoor5000m7015:26.07 mx
2012Outdoor3000m278:51.97
2013Outdoor1500m964:09.90
2013Outdoor3000m268:49.32
2013Outdoor5000m7615:30.41
2014Outdoor3000m258:48.44
2014Outdoor5000m4515:19.00
2015Outdoor3000m438:57.69
2015Outdoor5000m3615:15.42
2015Outdoor10km, Road2632:03
2016Outdoor3000m649:04.24
2016Outdoor5000m5515:15.14
2016Outdoor10km, Road3332:04
2017Outdoor3000m298:51.61
2017Outdoor5000m4415:09.68
2017Outdoor10,000m3131:41.23
2018Outdoor3000m278:44.24
2018Outdoor5000m2615:08.61
2018Outdoor10km, Road2231:34
2019Outdoor10,000m430:35.75
2019Outdoor10km, Road1330:50
2020Outdoor5000m2215:03.49
2020Outdoor10,000m330:38.18
2020Outdoor10km, Road229:50
2020OutdoorHalf Marathon81:05:34
2021Outdoor10km, Road2231:09
2022Outdoor10,000m9632:10.24
2022Outdoor10km, Road2931:04
2022OutdoorHalf Marathon521:07:36
2022OutdoorMarathon112:18:00
2023OutdoorMarathon12:16:28

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 3000m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 9 (finals) 13 Apr 2013 -> 10 Nov 2018 Show/hide
 
Significant winstreaks 5000m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 5 (finals) 27 Sep 2015 -> 22 May 2016 Show/hide
Winstreak 2: 5 (finals) 8 Jun 2014 -> 9 May 2015 Show/hide