Cornelius Kemboi

Cornelius Kemboi

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Feb 29, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

As a World Athletics-registered competitor with a focus on excellence. As a registered World Athletics competitor, they have participated consistently in track and field events across national and international competitions. Their dedication to the sport reflects a genuine passion for athletic achievement and personal improvement. Through years of training and competition, they have developed the skills and mental toughness necessary to compete at elite levels. Their involvement in various meets has provided valuable experience against strong international opposition.

Their athletic journey has been marked by steady development and a commitment to pushing their personal limits. Each competition serves as an opportunity to refine technique and build strength in their chosen disciplines. Their performances demonstrate the result of dedicated training and an unwavering focus on becoming a better athlete. The competitive experiences they have gained have shaped them into a capable and determined competitor.

Looking forward, this athlete continues to work toward achieving new personal bests and representing their country with pride. Their ongoing commitment to athletics extends beyond individual success, as they contribute to their community and inspire others through their dedication. With rigorous training and a strategic approach to competition, they pursue their goals while maintaining the discipline and passion that define elite athletic performance.

Personal best · 3000 m7:27.46
2026 season best7:27.46May 16, 2026 · China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao
Personal best · 5000 m12:56.02
Last competitionWorld Athletics Ultimate ChampionshipSep 11, 2026 · 13:07.68

As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 m 7:27.46, 5000 m 12:56.02 (#116 all-time), 2026 season best 7:27.46 (May 16, 2026, China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 13:07.68 · 26 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mNairobi 20213:41.3h1,090 pts––
3000mShaoxing/Keqiao 20267:27.461,256 pts–#6
5000mOslo 202612:56.021,225 pts#116#3
5KilometreZürich 202213:10––
3000m-short-trackIndoorNanjing 20257:49.001,145 pts––
10KilometrBrasov 202527:12–#17

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 7:27.46–May 16, 2026Wanda Diamond League
20265000m 12:47.29–Sep 4, 2026Allianz Memorial van Damme
202610Kilometr 27:12–Apr 4, 2026Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km
2026CrossCount 31:00–Feb 14, 2026Sirikwa Classic Continental Tour Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
20253000m Indoor7:49.00–Mar 22, 2025World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor7:49.00–Mar 22, 2025World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
20255000m 12:57.80–Aug 9, 2025IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme
20255Kilometre 13:11–Apr 26, 2025adizero: Road to Records
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Cornelius Kemboi's 3000 m personal best is 7:27.46, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN).

Cornelius Kemboi competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 7:27.46, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN). Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sep 11, 2026, 13:07.68.