Chirchir may refer to:

Geography

Chirchir, Armenia Varser ( hy, Վարսեր) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. Etymology The name Varser is derived from a root word meaning "hair". According to popular folklore, this refers to a girl who drowned ...

Chirchir, Iran Chercher ( fa, چرچر, also Romanized as Char Char; also known as Cherchir and Chirchir) is a village in Zonuzaq Rural District , native_name_lang = , settlement_type = Rural District , image_skyline = , image_ ...

, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Chirchir secondary school. Located in Uasin Gishu county in Kenya, near Timboroa.

People

Cornelius Chirchir Cornelius Chirchir (born 5 June 1983 in Bomet) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. He holds the world junior record over the distance with 3:30.24 minutes, achieved on 19 July 2002 in Monte Carlo. He came close to the record ...

(born 1983), Kenyan middle-distance runner and 1998 world junior champion *

Davis Chirchir Davis Chirchir (born c. 1960) is a Kenyan politician who was nominated by Former President Uhuru Kenyatta as Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum on 25 April 2013. He is also a renowned 'IT guru', having started his career in Telkom Kenya, ...

(born c. 1960), Kenyan politician and Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum *

Jafred Chirchir Kipchumba Jafred Chirchir Kipchumba (born 8 August 1983) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He won the 2011 Eindhoven Marathon in a personal best time of 2:05:48 hours. Biography Hailing from Keiyo District in Kenya, he began ...

(born 1983), Kenyan marathon runner and 2011 Eindhoven Marathon winner *

Selina Chirchir Selina Chirchir (born August 28, 1968) is a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner and a marathoner. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics while still a schoolgirl at the Sing'ore Girls' Secondary School in Iten. She won women's 800 metres at t ...

(born 1968), Kenyan middle- and long-distance runner and two-time All-Africa Games champion *

William Chirchir William Chirchir (born 6 February 1979, in Bomet) is a Kenyan runner ( Kipsigis tribe) who specializes in the 1500 metres. He is a former holder of the world junior record over the distance with 3:33.24 minutes from 1998. Achievements Personal ...

(born 1979), Kenyan middle-distance runner and 1998 world junior champion *

Moses Chirchir Salem Amer Al-Badri (birth name Moses Chirchir; born 12 December 1985 in Kenya) is a retired middle-distance runner who competed internationally for Qatar mostly in the 800 metres event. He jointly holds the Asian record in the rarely conteste ...

(born 1985), Kenyan 800 metres runner for Qatar as Salem Amer Al-Badri

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