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James Kangogo

James Kangogo

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Birth dateNov 22, 1985
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James Kangogo is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on November 22, 1985. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.57 in the 800m, 3:35.25 in the 1500m, 7:44.61 in the 3000m, 14:15.01 in the 5000m and 1:06:35 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
1500 m
3:35.25
3000 m
7:44.61
2017 season best
1:09:07
Mar 19, 2017
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 1500 m 3:35.25 (#561 all-time), 3000 m 7:44.61, 2017 season best 1:09:07 (Mar 19, 2017) · 40 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2017
Semi
1:09:07-Mar 19, 2017
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2015
10Kilometr
29:43-Oct 25, 2015
Cholet (FRA)
2014
10Kilometr
29:57-May 18, 2014
Pantin (FRA)
2014
Semi
1:06:35-May 11, 2014
Troyes (FRA)
2014
Marathon
2:18:33-Dec 7, 2014
Macao (MAC)
2013
800m-short-track
1:52.80-Feb 9, 2013
Ludwigshafen (GER) (i)
2013
800m
1:52.80-Feb 9, 2013
Ludwigshafen (GER) (i)
2013
1500m-short-track
3:44.60-Feb 2, 2013
Messehalle, Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2013
1500m
3:50.52-Jun 30, 2013
Messehalle, Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2013
3000m-short-track
7:58.61-Jan 31, 2013
Linz (AUT) (i)
2013
3000m
7:58.61-Jan 31, 2013
Linz (AUT) (i)
2013
5000m
14:15.01-Jun 7, 2013-Bonneuil-sur-Marne (FRA)
2013
10Kilometr
29:40-Sep 29, 2013
Evreux (FRA)
2013
15Kilometr
45:58-Sep 8, 2013-Le Havre (FRA)
2012
800m
1:53.3h-Mar 10, 2012
Bondo (KEN)
2012
1500m
3:35.25-May 25, 2012
Dessau (GER)
2012
3000m
7:44.61-May 28, 2012
Rehlingen (GER)
2011
800m
1:51.57-Jun 2, 2011
Riga (LAT)
2011
800m-short-track
1:52.33-Feb 3, 2011
Tallinn (EST) (i)
2011
1500m-short-track
3:43.29-Feb 19, 2011
Tallinn (EST) (i)
2011
1500m
3:44.69-May 28, 2011
Tallinn (EST) (i)
2011
3000m
7:55.27-Feb 15, 2011
Mustasaari (FIN) (i)
2011
3000m-short-track
7:55.52-Feb 22, 2011
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2011
Marathon
2:21:27-Dec 17, 2011
Danzhou (CHN)
2010
1500m
3:36.36-May 24, 2010
Rehlingen (GER)
2010
Marathon
2:15:00-Dec 18, 2010
Danzhou (CHN)
2009
1500m
3:41.2h-Jun 27, 2009
Kenyan Championships
2006
1500m
3:47.2h-Jun 16, 2006
Nairobi (KEN)
2005
1500m-short-track
3:47.16-Feb 6, 2005
Gent (BEL) (i)
2005
1500m
3:47.16-Feb 6, 2005
Gent (BEL) (i)
2004
1500m
3:42.0h-Jun 18, 2004
Nairobi (KEN)

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:19-Mar 26Auch Half Marathon, Auch
Semi
1:09:07-Mar 19Dunkerque Half Marathon, Dunkerque

2015

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:03-Nov 15Marseille 10 km la Provence, Marseille
10Kilometr
29:43-Oct 25Cholet 10 km, Cholet
10Kilometr
30:12-Oct 1110 km, Marchiennes
10Kilometr
30:24-Oct 1010 km, Halluin

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:33-Dec 7Macao International Marathon, Macao
Marathon
2:19:19-May 18Kigali International Peace Marathon, Kigali
10Kilometr
29:57-May 18Pantin 10 km, Pantin
Semi
1:06:35-May 11Troyes Half Marathon, Troyes
Semi
1:08:41-May 8Trith-Saint-Léger Half Marathon, Trith-Saint-Léger

2013

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:40-Sep 29Evreux 10 km, Evreux
15Kilometr
45:58-Sep 8Le Havre 15 km, Le Havre
1500m
3:50.52-Jun 30Maisons-Laffitte
5000m
14:15.01-Jun 7Bonneuil-sur-Marne Meeting National, Bonneuil-sur-Marne
800m-short-track
1:52.80-Feb 9Ludwigshafen Springer-Meeting, Ludwigshafen (i)
3000m-short-track
7:59.76-Feb 8Düsseldorf International PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i)
1500m-short-track
3:44.60-Feb 2Karlsruhe Internationales Hallenmeeting, Messehalle, Karlsruhe (i)
3000m-short-track
7:58.61-Jan 31Linz Gugl Indoor Meeting, Linz (i)

2012

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:41.11-Jun 16Ried Leichtathletiknacht, Ried im Innkreis
1500m
3:52.22-Jun 8Valmiera President's Cup, Valmiera
3000m
7:44.61-May 28Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m
3:35.25-May 25Dessau Leichtathletikmeeting, Dessau
1500m
3:42.05-May 20Rechberghausen
800m
1:53.3HT-Mar 10Bondo

2011

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:21:27-Dec 17Danzhou International Marathon, Danzhou
800m
1:51.57-Jun 2Riga Cup, Riga
1500m
3:44.69-May 28Tartu BIG Kuldliiga, Tartu
1500m
3:45.10-May 22Loughborough International, Loughborough
3000m-short-track
7:55.52-Feb 22Stockholm XL-Galan, Stockholm (i) - National Events
1500m-short-track
3:43.29-Feb 19Tallinn BIGBANK Kuldliiga, Tallinn (i)
3000m
7:55.27-Feb 15Mustasaari Botnia Games, Mustasaari (i)
1500m-short-track
3:44.75-Feb 12Latvian Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:52.33-Feb 3Tallinn BIGBANK Kuldliiga, Tallinn (i)

2010

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:00-Dec 18Danzhou International Marathon, Danzhou
1500m
3:42.79-Jun 14Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
1500m
3:39.94-Jun 8Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Warszawa
1500m
3:36.36-May 24Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m
3:39.16-May 22München Pfingstmeeting, München

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:41.2HT-Jun 27Kenyan Championships

2006

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:47.4HT-Jun 24Nyeri Kenyan Provincial Ch., Nyeri
1500m
3:47.2HT-Jun 16Nairobi Kenyan Police Ch., Nairobi

2005

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m-short-track
3:47.16-Feb 6Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)

2004

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:46.7HT-Jun 18Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
1500m
3:42.0HT-Jun 18Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is James Kangogo's 1500 m personal best?

James Kangogo's 1500 m personal best is 3:35.25, set on May 25, 2012 in Dessau (GER), #561 on the all-time list.

Which events does James Kangogo compete in?

James Kangogo competes in the 1500 m and 3000 m.

How did James Kangogo perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 1:09:07, set on Mar 19, 2017.