Joseph Tengelei

Joseph Tengelei

KenyaKenya
Born
Dec 8, 1972 (53 years old)
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres

Joseph Tengelei is a Kenya sprinter, born on December 8, 1972. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 48.02 in the 400m, 1:43.57 in the 800m, 3:40.46 in the 1500m, 3:11.71 in the 4x400m and 1:46.70 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:43.57
#108 all-time
2000 season best1:50.31Jul 19, 2000 · Tampere
2000 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres2:14.73

As of Nov 7, 2026: 800 m 1:43.57 (#108 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:14.73, 2000 season best 1:50.31 (Jul 19, 2000, Tampere (FIN)) · 53 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mSudbury 1988Kenya 400 m all-time list48.02980 pts–
800mZürich 1995Kenya 800 m all-time list1:43.571,218 pts#108
1500mLahti 1996Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:40.461,101 pts–
4x400mSudbury 1988Kenya 4 × 400 m all-time list3:11.71–
800m-short-trackIndoorGA 19951:46.701,179 pts–
800m-short-track19981:47.281,162 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000800m 1:50.31–Jul 19, 2000Tampere (FIN)
1999800m 1:48.60–Jun 14, 1999Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE)
19994x800Metre 7:04.89–Jun 6, 1999Stuttgart (GER)
1998800m 1:45.01–Jul 19, 1998Stuttgart (GER)
1998800m-short-track 1:47.28–Feb 8, 1998–
1998800m-short-track Indoor1:47.28–Feb 8, 1998Gent (BEL) (i)
19981500m 3:41.74–Jun 1, 1998FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1997800m 1:46.35–Jul 9, 1997Linz (AUT)
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FAQ

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Joseph Tengelei's 800 m personal best is 1:43.57, set on Aug 16, 1995 in Zürich (SUI), #108 on the all-time list.

Joseph Tengelei competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

2000 season best: 1:50.31, set on Jul 19, 2000 in Tampere (FIN).