Gideon Chirchir (born 24 February 1966) is a Kenya former steeplechase athlete. Chirchir was a 3000 metres steeplechase silver medalist at both the 1994 Commonwealth Games and 1995 All-Africa Games. At the 1995 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Durham, Chirchir was a member of the Kenyan team which claimed a gold medal in the senior men's race. He is now an athletics coach. References External links Gideon Chirchir at World Athletics 1966 births Living people Kenyan male steeplechase runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Kenya Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 All-Africa Games African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists for Kenya