Albert Rop

{{Short description|Kenyan-Bahraini long-distance runner}}

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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|17 July 1992}}

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| height = 177 cm[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/albert-kibichii-rop Albert Kibichii Rop] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826092445/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/albert-kibichii-rop |date=26 August 2016 }}. rio2016.com

| weight = 63 kg

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| sport = Athletics

| event = 1500–5000 m

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Albert Kibichii Rop (born 17 July 1992) is a Kenyan athlete specialising in the long-distance events.{{World Athletics}} He represents Bahrain in international competitions. In July 2013 at a meeting in Monaco, he set a new 5000 metres Asian record of 12:51.96.

Competition record

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colspan="6"|Representing {{BHR}}
2013

|Arab Championships

|Doha, Qatar

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5000 m

|13:52.54

rowspan=2|2014

|Continental Cup

|Marrakech, Morocco

|4th

|5000 m

|13:36.62Representing Asia-Pacific

Asian Games

|Incheon, South Korea

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|5000 m

|13:28.08

rowspan=4|2015

|Arab Championships

|Isa Town, Bahrain

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5000 m

|13:18.55

Asian Championships

|Wuhan, China

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5000 m

|13:35.26

World Championships

|Beijing, China

|11th

|5000 m

|14:00.12

Military World Games

|Mungyeong, South Korea

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5000 m

|13:23.70

rowspan=2|2016

|Asian Indoor Championships

|Doha, Qatar

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|3000 m

|7:40.27

Olympic Games

|Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

|7th

|5000 m

|13:08.79

2017

|World Championships

|London, United Kingdom

|28th (h)

|5000 m

|13:32.40

rowspan=2|2018

|West Asian Championships

|Amman, Jordan

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5000 m

|13:42.94

Asian Games

|Jakarta, Indonesia

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5000 m

|13:43.76

rowspan=3|2019

|rowspan=2|Arab Championships

|rowspan=2|Cairo, Egypt

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5000 m

|13:35.79

bgcolor=gold|1st

|10,000 m

|28:21.08

Asian Championships

|Doha, Qatar

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|5000 m

|13:37.57

rowspan=4|2022

|rowspan=2|GCC Games

|rowspan=2|Kuwait City, Kuwait

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|5000 m

|13:44.70

bgcolor=gold|1st

|10,000 m

|29:15.97

rowspan=2|Islamic Solidarity Games

|rowspan=2|Konya, Turkey

|7th

|5000 m

|14:02.09

5th

|10,000 m

|28:45.66

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

See also

References

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