Chris Korir
Chris Korir
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- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
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- Year:
- So.
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- Events:
- Distance
Bio
Phonetic Pronunciation: Chris Co-rear-rur
NMJC
- Named All-Conference and All-Regional for cross country (2021). DMR Indoor All-American (placed 8th) for track and field (2022).
2022 Cross Country Races
- 08-26-22 Western Texas Open 6k- 4th Place (21:09.00)
- 09-23-22 NMJC Invitational 8k- 6th Place (25:29.10)
- 09-30-22 SPC Invite 8k- 5th Place (24:49.70)
- 10-07-22 LCU October Invite 8k- 4th Place (25:59.30)
- 10-14-22 NMJC Invitational II 8k- 7th Place (24:24.30)
- 10-29-22 Region V Championships 8k- 8th Place (24:17.80)
- 11-12-22 NJCAA Men's Cross Country Championships 8k- 34th Place (26:20.10)
- 11-15-22 NJCAA Half-Marathon- 21st Place (1:11:55)
NMJC (Sophomore Track & Field 2023)
Indoor
- Corky Classic (Jan. 13-14) | Mile- 4:44.54 | 3000M- 9:28.66
- UNM Team Open (Jan. 27-28) | Mile- 4:42.91 | 3000M- 9:17.05
- UNM Collegiate Classic (Feb. 3-4) | Mile- 4:33.01 | 3000M- 9:08.02
- Jarvis Scott Open (Feb. 10-11) | 5000M- 15:46.54
- Matador Qualifier (Feb. 17) | 3000M- 9:01.70
- Indoor T&F National Championships (March 3-4) | DMR- 10:45.51 (Pauvert- 3:22.912, Colbert- 50.790, Hernandez- 2:04.702, Korir- 4:27.100)
NJCAA Men's Indoor Team National Champion (2023)
Outdoor
- TTU Masked Rider Open (March 25) | 1500M- 4:14.05 | 5000M- 15:42.39
- WT Jo Meaker Classic (April 6-8) | 5000M- 15:38.29
- Ross Black Open (April 14-15) | 3000M SC- 9:45.27 (National Qualifier)
- UNM Don Kirby (April 20) | 1500M- 4:15.35
- TTU Corky Crofoot Shootout (April 29) | 5000M- 15:13.86 (National Qualifier)
NJCAA Men's Outdoor Team National Champion (2023)
Personal
Mother: Tecla Jelagat
Enjoys listening to music, watching movies, and anime. Also has a collection of self-written poems.
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