Aras Kaya

Aras Kaya (born Amos Kibitok on 4 April 1994 in Kenya) is a Turkish athlete.[2] He competed at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where he won silver medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase event.

Aras Kaya
Personal information
Birth nameAmos Kibitok
NationalityTurkish, Kenyan
Born (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994
Kenya
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country Turkey
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
2016 Amsterdam 3,000 m steeplechase

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Turkey
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 9th 5000 m 13:47.42
2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:29.91
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 21st (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:32.35
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 12th 3000 m 8:16.36
Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd 3000 m s'chase 8:32.68
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 10th 3000 m s'chase 8:59.48
European Championships Berlin, Germany – 10,000 m DNF
European Cross Country Championships Tilburg, Netherlands 3rd - -

Personal bests

Outdoor
DisciplinePerformancePlaceDate
5000 metres13:23.91Cheboksary3 August 2015
10,000 metres27:48.53Mersin2 May 2015
3000 m steeplechase8:29.91Amsterdam8 July 2016

Indoor
DisciplinePerformancePlaceDate
5000 metres13:31.85Moscow19 February 2015

References
  1. "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. "Aras Kaya". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.


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