James Opio

James Opio

UgandaUganda
Events
1500 m · 800 m

James Opio is a Uganda middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 1:58.4h in the 800m, 4:01.10 in the 1500m and 15:10.4h in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Personal best · 1500 m4:01.10
2025 season best4:11.97Mar 1, 2025 · Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
2025 season best
Personal best · 800 m1:58.4h
Last competition1st National Trials, Mandela National Stadium, KampalaMar 1, 2025 · 4:11.97
1st National Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala

As of Oct 27, 2026: 1500 m 4:01.10, 800 m 1:58.4h, 2025 season best 4:11.97 (Mar 1, 2025, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)) · Last competition: 1st National Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Mar 1, 2025, 4:11.97

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mKampala 20171:58.4h801 pts–
1500mKampala 20184:01.10842 pts–
5000mKampala 202415:10.4h779 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 4:11.97–Mar 1, 20251st National Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
20245000m 15:10.4h–Jun 27, 2024Ugandan Championships
2019Marathon 2:29:19–Nov 24, 2019–
20181500m 4:01.10–Feb 24, 2018Kampala (UGA)
2017800m 1:58.4h–Dec 14, 2017Kampala (UGA)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

James Opio's 1500 m personal best is 4:01.10, set on Feb 24, 2018 in Kampala (UGA).

James Opio competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2025 season best: 4:11.97, set on Mar 1, 2025 in Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA). Last competition: 1st National Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala on Mar 1, 2025, 4:11.97.