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Edward Kibet Kemboi

Edward Kibet Kemboi

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Birth dateDec 9, 1993
BirthplaceEldoret, Kenya
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Edward Kemboi is a professional track and field athlete. Hailing from Eldoret, Kenya, Edward represents the strong athletic tradition of the region.

Edward's career has been marked by participation in various competitions. Throughout their career, Edward has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Edward continues to be an active competitor in track and field. With ongoing training and competition experience, Edward works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:46.05
600 Metres Short Track
1:16.65
2024 season best
1:53.46
Jan 26, 2024 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2024 season best
Last competition
Kenyan Championships
May 22, 2024 · 1:53.49
Kenyan Championships
Age
32 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:46.05, 600 Metres Short Track 1:16.65, 2024 season best 1:53.46 (Jan 26, 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenyan Championships, May 22, 2024, 1:53.49 · 32 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
800m
1:53.46-Jan 26, 2024
↓
3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
2023
800m
1:49.7h-Jun 22, 2023
↓
Kenyan Championships
2022
800m
1:55.09-Mar 5, 2022
↓
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
800m
1:49.32-May 28, 2021
↓
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2020
800m
1:50.30-Aug 15, 2020
↓
Lipscomb Academy, Nashville, TN (USA)
2020
1000m-short-track
2:25.56-Jan 11, 2020
↓
Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2020
1000m
2:25.56-Jan 11, 2020
↑
Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2020
1500m
3:50.28-Aug 22, 2020
↓
Christian Brothers HS, Memphis, TN (USA)
2019
800m
1:47.86-May 17, 2019
↓
Marietta, GA (USA)
2019
800m-short-track
1:49.33-Jan 19, 2019
↑
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2019
1000m
2:22.91-Jan 11, 2019
↑
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2019
1000m-short-track
2:22.91-Jan 11, 2019
↓
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2019
4x400Metre
3:19.08-Jan 19, 2019-Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2019
Mile
4:04.40-May 21, 2019
↑
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2019
4x800Metre
7:12.36-Jun 1, 2019
↑
Nashville, TN (USA)
2018
800m
1:46.07-Jun 2, 2018
↓
Nashville, TN (USA)
2018
800m-short-track
1:47.96-Feb 10, 2018
↑
New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
2018
1000m
2:23.52-Jan 12, 2018
↑
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2018
1000m-short-track
2:23.52-Jan 12, 2018
↓
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2018
Mile
4:06.50-May 22, 2018
↑
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2018
4x800Metre
7:11.84-Feb 25, 2018
↑
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2018
3000m-short-track
8:32.40-Jan 6, 2018
↑
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2018
3000m
8:32.40-Jan 6, 2018
↑
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2017
800m
1:44.77-Jul 6, 2017
↓
New York, NY (USA)
2017
800m-short-track
1:48.37-Feb 17, 2017
↑
Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2017
1500m
3:48.07-Mar 24, 2017
↓
San Diego, CA (USA)
2017
MileRoad
4:11.0h-Jul 22, 2017-Bend, OR (USA)
2017
mile-short-track
4:12.50-Dec 9, 2017-Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2017
Mile
4:12.50-Dec 9, 2017
↑
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2017
3000m
8:33.51-Dec 1, 2017
↑
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2017
3000m-short-track
8:33.51-Dec 1, 2017
↑
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2016
600m-short-track
1:16.65-Feb 6, 2016-Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2016
600m
1:16.65-Feb 6, 2016-Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2016
800m
1:46.24-Jun 12, 2016
↓
Portland, OR (USA)
2016
800m-short-track
1:47.62-Feb 19, 2016
↑
Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2016
1000m
2:21.60-Jan 23, 2016
↑
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2016
1500m
3:49.06-Apr 15, 2016
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
2015
400m
47.94-Apr 11, 2015-Tempe, AZ (USA)
2015
400m-short-track
48.37-Jan 31, 2015-Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2015
800m
1:45.58-Jun 10, 2015
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
2015
800m-short-track
1:46.05-Mar 14, 2015
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2015
1000m
2:25.99-Feb 27, 2015
↑
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2015
4x400m
3:14.20-May 17, 2015
↓
Ames, IA (USA)
2015
1500m
3:39.02-Jul 3, 2015
↓
Ponzano Veneto (ITA)
2015
4x800Metre
7:32.34-Apr 24, 2015
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2015
DistanceMe
9:32.48-Mar 13, 2015
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2014
800m
1:45.98-Feb 15, 2014
↓
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2014
800m-short-track
1:48.14-Jan 18, 2014
↑
University Park, PA (USA) (i)
2014
1000m
2:22.50-Mar 1, 2014
↑
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2014
Mile
4:09.27-Feb 22, 2014
↑
South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2014
DistanceMe
9:46.07-Apr 26, 2014
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2013
800m
1:47.43-Jan 26, 2013
↓
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2013
800m-short-track
1:51.47-Mar 8, 2013
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2013
1000m
2:21.89-Feb 1, 2013
↑
New York, NY (USA) (i)
2013
1000m-short-track
2:21.89-Feb 1, 2013
↓
New York, NY (USA) (i)
2013
4x400m
3:12.39-Feb 9, 2013
↓
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2012
800m
1:46.20-Jun 6, 2012
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2012
1000m
2:25.69-Jan 21, 2012
↑
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2012
4x400m
3:12.16-May 13, 2012
↓
Manhattan, KS (USA)
2012
1500m
3:46.30-May 12, 2012
↓
Manhattan, KS (USA)
2012
Mile
4:05.91-Apr 28, 2012
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2011
800m
1:46.06-Jun 8, 2011
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2011
1500m
3:50.03-Apr 15, 2011
↓
Walnut, CA (USA)
2011
DistanceMe
9:44.45-Apr 30, 2011
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)

2024

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:53.49-May 22Kenyan Championships
800m
1:53.49-May 21Kenyan Championships
800m
1:53.46-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
800m
1:53.46-Jan 263rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting

2023

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.7HT-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
800m
1:49.83-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
800m
1:49.7HT-Jun 22Kenyan Championships
800m
1:51.43-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
1:51.43-Apr 276th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
1:51.26-Feb 252nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:55.09-Mar 53rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.32-May 28Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.33-May 27Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:51.17-Mar 122nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
800m
1:52.3HT-Mar 122nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2020

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.88-Sep 12Atlanta Track Club Classic, Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA
1500m
3:50.28-Aug 22Ed Murphey Classic, Christian Brothers HS, Memphis, TN
800m
1:50.30-Aug 15Music City Distance Carnival, Lipscomb Academy, Nashville, TN
800m
1:51.08-Jan 18Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i)
1000m-short-track
2:25.56-Jan 11Orange and Purple, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)

2019

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.23-Sep 12Kenya World Championship Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.54-Aug 22Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.65-Aug 22Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.65-Aug 21Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.54-Aug 20Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:48.81-Jun 30Princeton Qualifier, Princeton, NJ
Mile
4:08.25-Jun 13Adrian Martinez Classic, Concord, MA - Open Event
4x800Metre
7:12.36-Jun 1Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN
800m
1:47.87-May 31Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN
Mile
4:04.40-May 21Wingfoot Mile, Atlanta, GA
800m
1:47.86-May 17Georgia HS Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Invitational Events
800m-short-track
1:49.37-Jan 26John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston, MA (i)
4x400Metre
3:19.08-Jan 19Clemson Invitational, Clemson, SC (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.33-Jan 19Clemson Invitational, Clemson, SC (i)
1000m-short-track
2:22.91-Jan 11Orange & Purple Elite, Clemson, SC (i)

2018

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:48.19-Jul 14Mt. Pleasant South Carolina TrackFest, Mt. Pleasant
800m
1:49.00-Jun 10Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event
800m
1:46.07-Jun 2Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN - Elite Event
Mile
4:06.50-May 22Atlanta Wingfoot Mile, Atlanta, GA
800m
1:46.91-May 19Marietta Georgia HS Meet of Champions, Marietta, GA - Elite Event
Mile
4:08.67-Apr 28Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Special Events
800m
1:49.20-Apr 21Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
800m
1:48.14-Mar 30Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Open Event
4x800Metre
7:11.84-Feb 25Boston University Last Chance Qualifier, Boston, MA (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.96-Feb 10New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
800m-short-track
1:49.12-Feb 3Albuquerque New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Albuquerque, NM (i)
800m-short-track
1:50.62-Jan 19Birmingham Samford Invite, Birmingham, AL (i) - Olympic Development
1000m-short-track
2:23.52-Jan 12Birmingham UAB Blazer Invite, Birmingham, AL (i)
3000m-short-track
8:32.40-Jan 6Clemson Orange & Purple Invitational, Clemson, SC (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.15-Jan 6Clemson Orange & Purple Invitational, Clemson, SC (i)
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Honours

🥇

Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships

800 Metres

2015
🥇

NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships

800 Metres Short Track

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Edward Kibet Kemboi's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Edward Kibet Kemboi's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:46.05, set on Mar 14, 2015 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).

Which events does Edward Kibet Kemboi compete in?

Edward Kibet Kemboi competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.

How did Edward Kibet Kemboi perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 1:53.46, set on Jan 26, 2024 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenyan Championships on May 22, 2024, 1:53.49.