Alex Kibet

Alex Kibet

KenyaKenya
Born
Oct 20, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 5000 m

Alex Kibet is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on October 20, 1994. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 3:50.1h in the 1500m, 13:39.36 in the 5000m and 8:18.28 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:18.28
#300 all-time
2017 season best8:25.64Apr 26, 2017 · Doha
2017 season best
Personal best · 5000 m13:39.36

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:18.28 (#300 all-time), 5000 m 13:39.36, 2017 season best 8:25.64 (Apr 26, 2017, Doha (QAT)) · 32 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mEldoret 2016Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:50.1h976 pts–
5000mOstrava 2015Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:39.361,070 pts–
3000mStHeusden-Zolder 2016Kenya 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:18.281,175 pts#300

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20173000mSt 8:25.64–Apr 26, 2017Doha (QAT)
20175000m 13:55.4h–Apr 15, 2017Mumias (KEN)
20161500m 3:50.1h–Apr 14, 2016Eldoret (KEN)
20163000mSt 8:18.28–Jul 16, 2016Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
20153000mSt 8:28.41–Apr 30, 2015Doha (QAT)
20155000m 13:39.36–May 26, 2015Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE)
20123000mSt 8:31.4h–Jun 9, 2012Nairobi (KEN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Alex Kibet's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:18.28, set on Jul 16, 2016 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #300 on the all-time list.

Alex Kibet competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

2017 season best: 8:25.64, set on Apr 26, 2017 in Doha (QAT).