Benson Koech

Benson Koech

Born
Nov 10, 1974 (51 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Benson Koech is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Benson Koech established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Benson Koech's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Benson Koech participated in numerous prestigious athletic competitions at various levels of competition. These events provided opportunities to test their abilities against quality opponents and pursue personal records and season bests. Consistent participation in high-level competitions allowed Benson Koech to continuously improve their athletic performances and gain valuable international experience. Their competitive record demonstrates sustained excellence across multiple seasons and competitions. The athlete's achievements in competition solidified their reputation as a serious and accomplished track and field competitor.

Benson Koech's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Benson Koech's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Personal best · 800 m1:43.17
2017 season best4:01.37Apr 8, 2017 · Spokane, WA
Personal best · 1500 m3:32.09

As of Oct 27, 2026: 800 m 1:43.17 (#74 all-time), 1500 m 3:32.09 (#181 all-time), 2017 season best 4:01.37 (Apr 8, 2017, Spokane, WA (USA)) · 51 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mRieti 19941:43.171,230 pts#74
1500mBruxelles 19993:32.091,216 pts#181
Mile20013:58.591,092 pts–
MileIndoorStockholm 20013:55.451,190 pts–
4x400mSeoul 19923:12.73–
1500m-short-trackIndoorStockholm 19973:37.951,186 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20171500m 4:01.37–Apr 8, 2017Spokane, WA (USA)
2017Mile 4:17.43–Mar 4, 2017–
2017Mile Indoor4:17.43–Mar 4, 2017Johnson City, TN (USA) (i)
20174x800Metre 7:47.48–Apr 21, 2017Helena, MT (USA)
20161000m-short-track Indoor2:31.79–Feb 6, 2016Gillette, WY (USA) (i)
20161000m-short-track 2:31.79–Feb 6, 2016–
20161000m Indoor2:31.79–Feb 6, 2016Gillette, WY (USA) (i)
20161000m 2:34.49–Mar 4, 2016–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Benson Koech's 800 m personal best is 1:43.17, set on Aug 28, 1994 in Rieti (ITA), #74 on the all-time list.

Benson Koech competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2017 season best: 4:01.37, set on Apr 8, 2017 in Spokane, WA (USA).