Olivier Irabaruta
Olivier Irabaruta (born 25 August 1990) is a Burundian long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 5000 metres, finishing 29th overall in Round 1, failing to qualify for the final. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres.
Olivier Irabaruta

U.S. Army photo by Tim Hipps · Spcs. Leonard Korir and Shadrack Kipchirchir run 10,000 meters at 2016 Rio Olympic Games photos by Tim Hipps, U.S. Army IMCOM Public Affairs · CC BY 2.0
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- Olivier Irabaruta
- Born
- 25 August 1990
- Birthplace
- Muramvya, Burundi
- Nationality
- Burundi
- Occupation
- athletics competitor · musician · long-distance runner
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Olivier Irabaruta (born 25 August 1990) is a Burundian long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 5000 metres, finishing 29th overall in Round 1, failing to qualify for the final. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres.
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He finished 27th overall in round 1 of the 5000 m competition and did not qualify for the finals. He finished 27th in the 10,000m competition. Irabaruta was the flag bearer for Burundi during the Parade of Nations. He represented his country at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 2009 as a junior runner and in 2015, 2017, and 2019 as a senior athlete. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He did not finish his race. He represented Burundi at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon.

Spcs. Leonard Korir and Shadrack Kipchichir finish 14th and 19th respectively in the men's 3,000-meter run Aug. 13 at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Both Soldiers in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program turned in their season-best performaces, with Korir finishing in 27 minutes, 58.65 seconds and Kipchirchir clocked at 27:58.32. Mohamed Farah of Great Britain successfully defen
U.S. Army photo by Tim Hipps · Spcs. Leonard Korir and Shadrack Kipchirchir run 10,000 meters at 2016 Rio Olympic Games photos by Tim Hipps, U.S. Army IMCOM Public Affairs

Olivier Irabaruta in Budapest 2023 at World Athletics Championship
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• Name — Olivier Irabaruta • Born — 25 August 1990 • Birthplace — Muramvya, Burundi • Height — 170cm • Weight — 62kg • Sport — Athletics • Club — G.P. Parco Alpi Apuane, Italy
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