Gladys Chepngetich

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
May 20, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track

Gladys Chepngetich is a Kenya sprinter, born on May 20, 2001. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 54.18 in the 400m, 1:59.09 in the 800m, 1:58.81 in the 800m, 4:13.15 in the 1500m and 4:37.16 in the Mile. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:59.09
2026 season best1:59.09May 30, 2026 · Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
National record1:58.81800 Metres Short Track
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:39.99

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:59.09 (#437 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:39.99, 2026 season best 1:59.09 (May 30, 2026, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 13, 2026, 1:59.53 · National record (800 Metres Short Track) · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mIndoorSC 202654.181,078 pts–#152
800mKY 2026Kenya 800 m all-time list1:59.091,179 pts#437#59
800mIndoorMA 20261:58.811,206 pts–#3
1500mGA 2024Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:13.151,103 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20234:37.161,097 pts––
4x400mFL 2026Kenya 4 × 400 m all-time list3:28.78–#154

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m-short-track Indoor54.18–Jan 22, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
2026400m Indoor54.18–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
2026400m-short-track 54.18–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
2026600m Indoor1:26.66–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
2026600m-short-track 1:26.66–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:26.66–Jan 10, 2026Clemson Invitational
2026800m-short-track 1:58.81–Jan 30, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026800m 1:59.09–May 30, 2026NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Gladys Chepngetich's 800 m personal best is 1:59.09, set on May 27, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA), #437 on the all-time list.

Gladys Chepngetich competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:59.09, set on May 30, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 13, 2026, 1:59.53.