Festus Kiprono
- Born
- Dec 29, 1995 (30 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m
Festus Kiprono is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 29, 1995. He competes primarily in the 3000m and 3000mSt.
His personal bests include 7:57.7h in the 3000m and 8:26.24 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:26.24
2023 season best29:48Oct 29, 2023
Personal best · 3000 m7:57.7h
Last competitionStandard Chartered Nairobi Half Marathon & 10K, NairobiOct 29, 2023 · 29:48
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:26.24 (#695 all-time), 3000 m 7:57.7h, 2023 season best 29:48 (Oct 29, 2023) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Half Marathon & 10K, Nairobi, Oct 29, 2023, 29:48 · 30 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 29:48 | – | Oct 29, 2023 | Standard Chartered Nairobi Half Marathon & 10K, Nairobi |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 9:27.93 | – | Mar 5, 2022 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 9:05.91 | – | May 15, 2021 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2020 | 3000mSt | 8:52.0h | – | Mar 5, 2020 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 8:33.45 | – | Jul 3, 2019 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 8:31.86 | – | Jun 21, 2018 | Kenyan Championships, Nairobi |
| 2017 | 3000mSt | 8:32.0h | – | Jun 10, 2017 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 8:26.24 | – | May 17, 2015 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |