Kieran Tuntivate
Kieran Tuntivate is a Thai-American distance runner, who specializes in the 10,000 metres. After running collegiately with Harvard University, Tuntivate turned professional with the Bowerman Track Club.
Career
Tuntivate was born in Washington, DC, United States, and attended the High School Charter School of Wilmington in Wilmington, Delaware.2018
Tuntivate's first major international result was at the 2018 Asian Games, where he finished fourth in the 10,000 metres in 30:29.04. The following year he won the 5000 and 10000 metres at the Southeast Asian Games.2021
Tuntivate qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo with his time of 27:17.14. In addition, he is the first Thai ever who entered 10,000 metres and finished rank 23 in 29.01.92.Personal bests
Outdoor- 1500 metres – 3:37.41
- Mile – 3:57.87
- 5000 metres – 13:15.67
- 10000 metres - 27:17.14
- 1000 metres – 2:28.14
- Mile – 3:57.36
- 3000 metres – 7:49.15
- 5000 metres – 13:08.41