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Joyce Kimeli
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Joyce Kimeli is a Kenya middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:13.15 in the 1500m, 4:38.86 in the Mile, 8:56.02 in the 3000m, 15:37.82 in the 5000m and 9:31.84 in the 3000mSt. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
8:56.02
Last competition
Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event
Apr 28, 2023 · 10:13.03
As of Sep 28, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:31.84 (#223 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:56.02, 2023 season best 10:13.03 (Apr 28, 2023, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA)) · Last competition: Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event, Apr 28, 2023, 10:13.03
PB
Personal bests
4:13.15
Mile
4:38.86
8:56.02
15:37.82
3000m-short-track
8:56.02
mile-short-track
4:38.86
5000m-short-track
15:37.82
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:25.17 | - | Apr 21, 2023 | ↓ | Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 10:13.03 | - | Apr 28, 2023 | ↑ | Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:15.56 | - | Apr 1, 2022 | ↓ | Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 9:04.74 | - | Feb 26, 2022 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 9:04.74 | - | Feb 26, 2022 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 9:41.15 | - | Apr 15, 2022 | ↑ | Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 15:43.83 | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 15:43.83 | - | Feb 11, 2022 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:13.15 | - | Apr 10, 2021 | ↓ | Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS (USA) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 8:56.02 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 3000m-short-track | 8:56.02 | - | Feb 27, 2021 | ↑ | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 9:31.84 | - | Jun 12, 2021 | ↑ | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:43.39 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 15:43.39 | - | Dec 4, 2021 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 4:38.86 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | - | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 4:38.86 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | - | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 9:14.07 | - | Feb 14, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 9:14.07 | - | Feb 14, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 16:11.46 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 16:11.46 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | ↓ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 9:24.59 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 9:24.59 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 9:52.48 | - | May 24, 2019 | ↑ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 15:37.82 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 15:37.82 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 9:52.93 | - | Apr 14, 2018 | ↑ | Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 11:01.29 | - | May 12, 2018 | ↑ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 17:19.20 | - | Apr 20, 2018 | ↑ | Auburn, AL (USA) |
2023
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 10:13.03 | - | Apr 28 | Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event |
1500m | 4:25.17 | - | Apr 21 | Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Invitational Events |
2022
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 9:41.48 | - | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 9:42.27 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 9:41.48 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 15:56.28 | - | May 28 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN |
3000mSt | 9:55.65 | - | May 28 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN |
5000m | 15:59.62 | - | May 14 | Southeastern Conference Championships, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
3000mSt | 9:49.13 | - | May 13 | Southeastern Conference Championships, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
5000m | 15:58.36 | - | Apr 29 | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
5000m | 15:58.36 | - | Apr 28 | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
3000mSt | 9:41.15 | - | Apr 15 | War Eagle Invite, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL |
1500m | 4:19.92 | - | Apr 9 | Joe Walker Invitational, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
1500m | 4:15.56 | - | Apr 1 | Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL |
3000m-short-track | 9:04.74 | - | Feb 26 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
5000m-short-track | 15:53.95 | - | Feb 25 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
5000m-short-track | 15:43.83 | - | Feb 11 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m | 9:14.11 | - | Feb 5 | Meyo Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i) - Invitational Events |
2021
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 15:43.39 | - | Dec 4 | Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
3000mSt | 10:06.4HT | - | Jun 18 | Kenya Olympic Games Trials, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi |
5000m | 15:54.11 | - | Jun 12 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 9:31.84 | - | Jun 12 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
5000m | 15:54.11 | - | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 9:35.57 | - | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 9:31.84 | - | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 9:35.57 | - | Jun 10 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 9:50.54 | - | May 29 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
5000m | 15:56.81 | - | May 29 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
5000m | 15:48.78 | - | May 15 | SEC Outdoor Championships, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
3000mSt | 9:47.32 | - | May 14 | SEC Outdoor Championships, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
5000m | 16:17.11 | - | May 1 | Trials of Miles - Kansas City Qualifier, Charles Berkel Memorial Stadium, Leavenworth, KS - Invitational Events |
3000mSt | 9:37.97 | - | Apr 16 | Auburn War Eagle Invite, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL |
1500m | 4:13.15 | - | Apr 10 | Joe Walker Invitational, Ole Miss T&F Complex, Oxford, MS |
3000m-short-track | 9:02.79 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 15:48.98 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 15:48.98 | - | Mar 12 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:56.02 | - | Feb 27 | SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m-short-track | 15:46.88 | - | Feb 26 | SEC Indoor Championships, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m | 16:04.35 | - | Feb 12 | Music City Challenge, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
3000m-short-track | 9:14.54 | - | Jan 30 | Bob Pollock Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i) |
2020
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 9:15.63 | - | Feb 29 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
5000m-short-track | 16:11.46 | - | Feb 28 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
3000m-short-track | 9:14.07 | - | Feb 14 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:38.86 | - | Feb 1 | Razorback Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events |
2019
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 15:37.82 | - | Dec 7 | BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m | 17:02.91 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
5000m | 17:02.91 | - | Jun 7 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 10:04.71 | - | Jun 7 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
3000mSt | 10:04.71 | - | Jun 6 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
5000m | 16:14.31 | - | May 25 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
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Honours
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2021NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Joyce Kimeli's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Joyce Kimeli's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:31.84, set on Jun 12, 2021 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #223 on the all-time list.
Which events does Joyce Kimeli compete in?
Joyce Kimeli competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Joyce Kimeli perform in 2023?
2023 season best: 10:13.03, set on Apr 28, 2023 in Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA). Last competition: Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Elite Event on Apr 28, 2023, 10:13.03.