Janet Bett Jessang

Janet Bett Jessang

UgandaUganda
Born
Dec 3, 1984 (41 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Janet Bett Jessang is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on December 3, 1984. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

Her personal bests include 4:28.85 in the 1500m, 4:41.57 in the Mile, 4:41.57 in the Mile, 9:11.09 in the 3000m and 9:11.09 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:01.77
2010 season best16:17.56Mar 12, 2010
2010 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:20.60

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:01.77, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:20.60, 2010 season best 16:17.56 (Mar 12, 2010) · 41 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTN 2009Uganda 1500 m all-time list4:28.85985 pts–
MileIndoorKY 20104:41.571,066 pts–
Mile2010Uganda Mile all-time list4:41.571,038 pts–
3000m2010Uganda 3000 m all-time list9:11.091,069 pts–
3000mIndoorKY 20109:11.091,091 pts–
5000mCA 2009Uganda 5000 m all-time list15:52.221,064 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20101500m 4:29.90–May 9, 2010–
2010Mile 4:41.57–Jan 30, 2010–
20103000m 9:11.09–Jan 15, 2010–
20103000m-short-track 9:20.60–Mar 13, 2010–
20105000m Indoor16:04.48–Feb 12, 2010Seattle Husky Classic
20105000m 16:14.52–Apr 16, 2010–
20105000m-short-track 16:17.56–Mar 12, 2010–
201010000m 36:31.81–May 7, 2010–
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Janet Bett Jessang's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:01.77, set on Mar 13, 2009.

Janet Bett Jessang competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2010 season best: 16:17.56, set on Mar 12, 2010.