
Bernard Kiptanui Kiptum
- Born
- Oct 8, 1986 (40 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 2000 Metres Short Track
Bernard Kiptanui Kiptum is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on October 8, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:48.93 in the 800m, 3:33.23 in the 1500m, 3:58.32 in the Mile, 7:57.26 in the 3000m and 3:39.84 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 1500 m3:33.23
2015 season best30:20May 17, 2015 · Cleveland, OH
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:02.16
As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 3:33.23 (#266 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:02.16, 2015 season best 30:20 (May 17, 2015, Cleveland, OH (USA)) · 40 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
1500m-short-track20073:39.841,160 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorPireaus 20073:39.841,160 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 30:20 | – | May 17, 2015 | Cleveland, OH (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:41.0h | – | May 15, 2014 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 29:18 | – | Dec 31, 2014 | Luanda (ANG) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:49.91 | – | May 20, 2013 | Basel (SUI) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:38.8h | – | Jun 22, 2013 | Kenyan Championships |
| 2013 | 1500m-short-track | 3:41.13 | – | Jan 29, 2013 | – |
| 2013 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:41.13 | – | Jan 29, 2013 | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2013 | 2000m Indoor | 5:02.16 | – | Jan 26, 2013 | Bordeaux (FRA) (i) |