Kavita Tungar

Born
May 5, 1985 (41 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Kavita Tungar is a India middle-distance runner, born on May 5, 1985. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:39.47 in the 1500m, 9:26.01 in the 3000m, 9:39.72 in the 3000m, 15:16.54 in the 5000m and 31:51.44 in the 10000m. She has earned 3 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing India.

Personal best · 10 000 m31:51.44
2016 season best18:20.65Jul 10, 2016 · Bengaluru
Personal best · 5000 m15:16.54
Last competitionThe XXXI Olympic GamesAug 14, 2016 · 2:59:29

As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 31:51.44 (#584 all-time), 5000 m 15:16.54 (#706 all-time), 2016 season best 18:20.65 (Jul 10, 2016, Bengaluru (IND)) · Last competition: The XXXI Olympic Games, Aug 14, 2016, 2:59:29 · 41 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mChennai 2003India 1500 m all-time list4:39.47910 pts–
3000mIndoorDoha 20089:26.011,041 pts–
3000m2009India 3000 m all-time list9:39.72977 pts–
5000mGuangzhou 2010India 5000 m all-time list15:16.541,132 pts#706
10000mGuangzhou 2010India 10 000 m all-time list31:51.441,147 pts#584
SemiPune 2009India Half Marathon all-time list1:12:501,072 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20165000m 18:20.65–Jul 10, 2016Bengaluru (IND)
2016Marathon 2:38:38–Feb 12, 2016Guwahati (IND)
20155000m 17:42.38–Sep 16, 2015Indian Championships
201510000m 35:05.10–Feb 12, 2015Thiruvanthapuram (IND)
2015Semi 1:19:50–Jan 18, 2015Mumbai (IND)
20145000m 16:32.03–Nov 2, 2014New Delhi (IND)
2014Semi 1:21:15–Jan 19, 2014Mumbai (IND)
201425Kilometr 1:33:39–Dec 28, 2014Kolkata (IND)
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Kavita Tungar's 10 000 m personal best is 31:51.44, set on Nov 21, 2010 in Guangzhou (CHN), #584 on the all-time list.

Kavita Tungar competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2016 season best: 18:20.65, set on Jul 10, 2016 in Bengaluru (IND). Last competition: The XXXI Olympic Games on Aug 14, 2016, 2:59:29.