Julius Achon

Julius Achon

UgandaUganda
Born
Dec 12, 1976 (49 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 Metres Short Track

Julius Achon is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on December 12, 1976. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:44.55 in the 800m, 3:35.68 in the 1500m, 3:55.38 in the Mile, 8:04.44 in the 3000m and 7:58.89 in the 3000m. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Personal best · 800 m1:44.55
#294 all-time
2012 season best1:08:33Apr 29, 2012 · Eugene, OR
2012 season best
National record3:39.141500 Metres Short Track
National record
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:43.36

As of Oct 28, 2026: 800 m 1:44.55 (#294 all-time), 1500 Metres Short Track 3:43.36, 2012 season best 1:08:33 (Apr 29, 2012, Eugene, OR (USA)) · National record (1500 Metres Short Track) · 49 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mVA 19961:44.551,188 pts#294
1500mStuttgart 19973:35.681,166 pts#654
MileNY 19993:55.381,132 pts–
3000m20028:04.441,030 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 20057:58.891,085 pts–
5000mCA 200513:56.891,010 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2012Semi 1:08:33–Apr 29, 2012Eugene, OR (USA)
2009Mile 4:04.16–May 28, 2009Beaverton, OR (USA)
200715Kilometr 46:04–Mar 11, 2007Portland, OR (USA)
20061500m 3:44.51–Jun 29, 2006Bloomington, IN (USA)
2006Mile 3:58.93–May 4, 2006Portland, OR (USA)
20063000m 8:18.50–Jun 11, 2006Palo Alto, CA (USA)
20065000m 14:00.86–Dec 1, 2006–
20065000m Indoor14:00.86–Dec 1, 2006South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Julius Achon's 800 m personal best is 1:44.55, set on May 4, 1996 in Fairfax, VA (USA), #294 on the all-time list.

Julius Achon competes in the 800 m and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2012 season best: 1:08:33, set on Apr 29, 2012 in Eugene, OR (USA).