Salome Nyirarukundo
- January 8, 2024
- Runner
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Salome Nyirarukundo |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 20, 1997(1997-12-20) |
| Age | 27 |
| Birthplace | Kivumbu |
| Country | Kenya |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Salome Nyirarukundo Biography
| Name | Salome Nyirarukundo |
| Birthday | Dec 20 |
| Birth Year | 1997 |
| Place Of Birth | Kivumbu |
| Birth Country | Kenya |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Salome Nyirarukundo is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on December 20, 1997 in Kivumbu, Kenya.
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women’s 10,000 metres, finishing in 27th place with a time of 32:07.80.
Nyirarukundo had a busy 2019. In the Around The Bay 30K race, she finished 3rd after elite athletes, even though she led for 15 kilometers of the race. She won the 10k St-Laurent race with a time of 34 minutes. She took second place at 5k du Lac-Beauport and won the Lévis Half-Marathon in a record time of 1 h 13 min 59 s. She finished 4th at the Ottawa Marathon in 2 h 30 min and made another 10k, this time that of lululemon Toronto in 34 minutes, another time. Then, she made two other victories in the 10k, that of La Baie and that of Canada Road Races Day. After that, she participated in the Rimouski Marathon; the conditions were bad and Nyirarukundo started at a conservative pace to win (1:25 to half). Even with this reduced pace, she hit the wall and finished in 3:14. Due to the bad conditions, no woman could overtake her and she won the race for the second time in a row. For the last race of the year, she took part in the Quebec Half-Marathon (title holder), but was disqualified after the race. (She had made a time of 1:19.)
Salome Nyirarukundo Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Runner |
| House | Living in own house. |
Salome Nyirarukundo is one of the richest Runner from Kenya. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Salome Nyirarukundo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Salome Nyirarukundo (born 20 December 1997) is a Rwandan long-distance runner.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 93 lbs |
Salome Nyirarukundo height 5 ft 2 in James weight 93 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Salome Nyirarukundo Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
James Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kenya. Salome Nyirarukundo celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.
Top Facts about Salome Nyirarukundo
- Salome Nyirarukundo is a Rwandan long-distance runner.
- She was born on January 10, 1998.
- Nyirarukundo won the gold medal in the half marathon at the 2015 African Games.
- In 2016, she competed in the Rio Olympics and finished 37th in the women’s marathon.
- Her personal best time for a half marathon is 1:11:18, set in Istanbul in April 2019.
- Nyirarukundo has also won several other international races, including marathons in China and India.
- She is coached by her husband Dieudonné Disi, who is also a former Olympic athlete from Rwanda.
- Nyirarukundo has been praised for her dedication to training despite facing challenges such as limited resources and facilities in Rwanda.
- She hopes to inspire other young girls in Africa to pursue their dreams through sports.
- As of August 2021, she ranks #62 among women’s marathon runners worldwide according to World Athletics rankings.