Joseph Kosgei

Born: Aug 25, 1974 (52 years old)
Events: 3000 m · 5000 m

Joseph Kosgei (born 25 August 1974) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres. He was a team gold medallist at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

Personal best · 3000 m7:39.38

2009 season best14:01.33Jun 7, 2009 · Warszawa

2009 season best

Personal best · 5000 m13:11.32

#432 all-time

As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 m 7:39.38, 5000 m 13:11.32 (#432 all-time), 2009 season best 14:01.33 (Jun 7, 2009, Warszawa (POL)) · 52 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time

800mBayaguana 20051:51.9h973 pts–

1500mCuxhaven 20033:41.561,086 pts–

3000mRieti 20027:39.381,181 pts–

5000mVilleneuve d'Ascq 200413:11.321,169 pts#432

SemiVA 20071:04:341,010 pts–

MarathonTaipei City 20042:19:22967 pts–

2000mFlorø 20015:02.451,109 pts–

10KilometrMarseille 200228:11–

2MilesLinz 20058:21.41–

5MilesRoadBorgholzhausen 200322:45–

Progression

Compare me

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
2009	5000m	14:01.33	–	Jun 7, 2009	Warszawa (POL)
2008	3000m	7:43.04	–	Jul 18, 2008	Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
2007	10Kilometr	28:34	–	Mar 31, 2007	Richmond, VA (USA)
2007	Semi	1:04:34	–	Mar 18, 2007	Virginia Beach, VA (USA)
2006	3000m	7:47.02	–	Jun 22, 2006	Algiers (ALG)
2006	2Miles	8:36.18	–	May 28, 2006	Eugene, OR (USA)
2006	5000m	13:19.64	–	Aug 25, 2006	–
2005	800m	1:51.9h	–	May 14, 2005	Santo Domingo Felix Sánchez Invitational, Estadio Luguelín Santos, Bayaguana

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What is Joseph Kosgei's 3000 m personal best?

Joseph Kosgei's 3000 m personal best is 7:39.38, set on Sep 8, 2002 in Rieti (ITA).

Which events does Joseph Kosgei compete in?

Joseph Kosgei competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

How did Joseph Kosgei perform in 2009?

2009 season best: 14:01.33, set on Jun 7, 2009 in Warszawa (POL).

Joseph Kosgei

Personal bests

Progression

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