Geofrey Matum

Geofrey Matum

Born
Nov 22, 1987 (38 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Geofrey Matum is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on November 22, 1987. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 4x400m.

His personal bests include 1:45.94 in the 800m, 3:38.55 in the 1500m, 3:06.98 in the 4x400m and 1:18.62 in the 600m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:45.94
2023 season best1:58.34May 24, 2023 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
Personal best · 1500 m3:38.55
Last competitionKenya Defence Forces ChampionshipsMay 24, 2023 · 1:58.34

As of Nov 7, 2026: 800 m 1:45.94 (#876 all-time), 1500 m 3:38.55, 2023 season best 1:58.34 (May 24, 2023, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Championships, May 24, 2023, 1:58.34 · 38 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mRio de Janeiro 2011Kenya 800 m all-time list1:45.941,145 pts#876
1500mNairobi 2017Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:38.551,126 pts–
4x400mRio de Janeiro 2011Kenya 4 × 400 m all-time list3:06.98–
600mRovereto 20121:18.62998 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023800m 1:58.34–May 24, 2023Kenya Defence Forces Championships
20211500m 3:51.4h–May 15, 2021Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
20191500m 3:45.38–Jul 3, 2019Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
20181500m 3:49.73–Jun 22, 2018Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
20171500m 3:38.55–Jun 24, 2017Nairobi (KEN)
2013800m 1:46.86–May 11, 2013Nairobi (KEN)
20131500m 3:41.53–May 19, 2013Gavardo (ITA)
2012600m 1:18.62–Apr 14, 2012Rovereto (ITA)
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Geofrey Matum's 800 m personal best is 1:45.94, set on Jul 22, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro (BRA), #876 on the all-time list.

Geofrey Matum competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2023 season best: 1:58.34, set on May 24, 2023 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Championships on May 24, 2023, 1:58.34.