Albert Rop

Albert Rop
	Rop at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	17 July 1992 (age 32)
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500–5000 m

Albert Kibichii Rop (born 17 July 1992) is a Kenyan athlete specialising in the long-distance events.^[2] 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

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Bahrain
2013	Arab Championships	Doha, Qatar	1st	5000 m	13:52.54
2014	Continental Cup	Marrakech, Morocco	4th	5000 m	13:36.62^[3]
2014	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	3rd	5000 m	13:28.08
2015	Arab Championships	Isa Town, Bahrain	2nd	5000 m	13:18.55
	Asian Championships	Wuhan, China	2nd	5000 m	13:35.26
	World Championships	Beijing, China	11th	5000 m	14:00.12
	Military World Games	Mungyeong, South Korea	1st	5000 m	13:23.70
2016	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	2nd	3000 m	7:40.27
2016	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
2018	West Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	1st	5000 m	13:42.94
2018	Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	2nd	5000 m	13:43.76
2019	Arab Championships	Cairo, Egypt	2nd	5000 m	13:35.79
	Arab Championships	Cairo, Egypt	1st	10,000 m	28:21.08
	Asian Championships	Doha, Qatar	2nd	5000 m	13:37.57
2022	GCC Games	Kuwait City, Kuwait	1st	5000 m	13:44.70
	GCC Games	Kuwait City, Kuwait	1st	10,000 m	29:15.97
	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	7th	5000 m	14:02.09
	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	5th	10,000 m	28:45.66