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Kemal Koyuncu
TURMenKemal Koyuncu is a Türkiye middle-distance runner, born on January 25, 1985. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:50.14 in the 800m, 3:38.09 in the 1500m, 4:06.02 in the Mile, 8:01.18 in the 3000m and 13:35.72 in the 5000m. He has earned 16 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Türkiye.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:41.18, 5000 m 13:35.72, 2015 season best 3:43.34 (Jun 9, 2015) · 41 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1500m | 3:43.34 | - | Jun 9, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 8:55.93 | - | May 17, 2015 | - | - |
| 2015 | 5000m | 13:41.83 | - | Jul 18, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:42.72 | - | Aug 2, 2014 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:01.18 | - | Jul 20, 2014 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | 5000m | 13:57.08 | - | Aug 3, 2014 | ↑ | - |
| 2014 | 10000m | 29:52.99 | - | Jun 7, 2014 | ↓ | Skopje European Cup 10,000m, Skopje |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:44.95 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↑ | - |
| 2013 | 5000m | 13:51.72 | - | Jun 2, 2013 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:51.65 | - | May 20, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:41.76 | - | Jun 17, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.33 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:29.20 | - | Jun 6, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | 5000m | 14:06.64 | - | May 19, 2012 | ↑ | - |
| 2012 | CrossCount | 31:28 | - | Dec 9, 2012 | ↓ | 19th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Szentendre - U23 Events |
| 2011 | 1000m-short-track | 2:29.10 | - | Dec 23, 2011 | - | - |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:38.09 | - | Jul 29, 2011 | ↑ | Stockholm DN Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | 1500m-short-track | 3:41.18 | - | Mar 6, 2011 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:10.69 | - | Jun 19, 2011 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Izmir |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:50.14 | - | Jun 30, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:38.6h | - | Jun 29, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 5000m | 13:35.72 | - | Jul 10, 2010 | ↑ | - |
| 2010 | 10000m | 30:28.83 | - | Jul 27, 2010 | ↓ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:54.76 | - | Jun 9, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:45.92 | - | Jun 6, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 3000m | 8:10.27 | - | Jun 14, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m | 14:04.50 | - | Jul 10, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:52.20 | - | Jun 14, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:41.68 | - | Jul 19, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 1500m-short-track | 3:57.70 | - | Mar 7, 2008 | ↑ | Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 2008 | 10000m | 30:06.22 | - | Apr 12, 2008 | ↓ | Istanbul European 10,000m Cup, Istanbul |
| 2008 | CrossCount | 32:43 | - | Dec 14, 2008 | ↓ | 15th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
| 2007 | 800m | 1:52.01 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:42.66 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:07.61 | - | May 27, 2007 | ↑ | - |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:54.32 | - | Jul 12, 2007 | ↑ | Debrecen European U23 Championships |
| 2007 | CrossCount | 24:31 | - | Dec 9, 2007 | ↓ | 14th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Toro |
| 2007 | 10000m | 28:41.37 | - | Jun 2, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:47.16 | - | Sep 2, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:06.02 | - | Jun 10, 2006 | - | - |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:03.92 | - | Sep 3, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 5000m | 14:03.49 | - | Jul 22, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | CrossCount | 23:42 | - | Dec 10, 2006 | ↓ | 13th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, San Giorgio su Legnano - Exhibition |
| 2005 | 2000m | 5:24.42 | - | Jun 4, 2005 | - | - |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:13.96 | - | Jun 19, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | 5000m | 14:37.92 | - | Jul 23, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 29:34 | - | Dec 11, 2005 | ↓ | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 28:05 | - | Mar 21, 2004 | ↓ | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
2015
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:57.37 | - | Sep 26 | Velenje Balkanation, Velenje |
5000m | 13:41.83 | - | Jul 18 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
1500m | 3:43.34 | - | Jun 9 | Turkish Championships, Istanbul |
3000mSt | 8:55.93 | - | May 17 | Mersin |
1500m | 3:43.75 | - | May 16 | Mersin |
2014
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:03.95 | - | Sep 20 | Ljubljana Balkanation, Ljubljana |
1500m | 4:12.37 | - | Aug 30 | Angers DécaNation, Angers |
5000m | 13:57.08 | - | Aug 3 | Izmir |
1500m | 3:42.72 | - | Aug 2 | Izmir |
1500m | 3:45.80 | - | Jul 26 | Pitesti Balkan Championships, Pitesti |
3000m | 8:01.18 | - | Jul 20 | Turkish Championships, Izmir |
1500m | 3:45.96 | - | Jul 19 | Turkish Championships, Izmir |
1500m | 3:43.16 | - | Jul 12 | Mersin |
10000m | 29:52.99 | - | Jun 7 | Skopje European Cup 10,000m, Skopje |
3000m | 8:13.73 | - | Jun 4 | Izmir |
5000m | 14:10.81 | - | May 24 | Vila Real de Santo António ECCC Group A, Vila Real de Santo António |
2013
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:12.10 | - | Jul 10 | Universiade, Central Stadium, Kazan |
5000m | 14:29.75 | - | Jun 29 | Mersin Mediterranean Games, Mersin |
5000m | 14:14.18 | - | Jun 22 | European Team Championships, International Stadium, Gateshead |
5000m | 13:51.72 | - | Jun 2 | Turkish Championships, Izmir |
1500m | 3:44.95 | - | Jun 1 | Turkish Championships, Izmir |
1500m | 3:45.86 | - | May 26 | Ankara |
2012
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:28 | - | Dec 9 | 19th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Szentendre - U23 Events |
1500m | 3:48.01 | - | Jun 30 | Helsinki European Championships |
1500m | 3:48.01 | - | Jun 27 | Helsinki European Championships |
1500m | 3:41.76 | - | Jun 17 | Zhukovskiy Znamensky Memorial, Zhukovskiy |
3000m | 8:29.20 | - | Jun 6 | Ankara Turkish Club Championships, Ankara |
800m | 1:51.65 | - | May 20 | Izmir Turkish Clubs Super League, Izmir |
5000m | 14:06.64 | - | May 19 | Izmir Turkish Clubs Super League, Izmir |
1500m-short-track | 3:45.33 | - | Mar 9 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:52.32 | - | Feb 18 | Istanbul Balkan Indoor Championships, Istanbul (i) |
2011
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1000m-short-track | 2:29.10 | - | Dec 23 | Minsk Christmas Meet, Minsk (i) |
1500m | 3:46.32 | - | Aug 16 | Samsun |
1500m | 3:46.61 | - | Aug 9 | Cuxhaven Weltklasse hinterm Deich, Cuxhaven |
3000m | 8:41.24 | - | Jul 31 | Ankara Turkish Clubs Super League Final, Ankara |
1500m | 3:38.09 | - | Jul 29 | Stockholm DN Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline |
1500m | 3:40.10 | - | Jun 28 | Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna |
3000m | 8:22.19 | - | Jun 23 | Bursa Turkish Club Ch. Super League, Bursa |
3000m | 8:10.69 | - | Jun 19 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Izmir |
1500m | 4:01.51 | - | Jun 18 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Izmir |
3000m | 8:10.69 | - | Jun 18 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Izmir |
10000m | DNF | - | Jun 4 | Oslo European 10,000m Cup |
1500m | 3:47.65 | - | May 28 | Beograd ECCC Group B, Beograd |
3000m | 8:11.32 | - | May 22 | Izmir Turkish Clubs Super League, Izmir |
1500m | 3:42.05 | - | May 21 | Izmir Turkish Clubs Super League, Izmir |
1500m-short-track | 3:41.18 | - | Mar 6 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:43.57 | - | Mar 5 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:41.18 | - | Mar 4 | European Indoor Championships |
1500m-short-track | 3:43.57 | - | Mar 4 | European Indoor Championships |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:46.75 | - | Aug 28 | Ankara Turkish Clubs Super League Final, Ankara |
Honours
Turkish Championships
3000 Metres
Pitesti Balkan Championships
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
European Team Championships
5000 Metres
Turkish Championships
5000 Metres
European Athletics Team Championships First League
3000 Metres
European Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
European Athletics Team Championships First League
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
800 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
5000 Metres
Debrecen European U23 Championships
5000 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
Turkish Championships
3000 Metres
Turkish Championships
1500 Metres
Zenica Balkan Games
3000 Metres
Zenica Balkan Games
1500 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Kemal Koyuncu's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?
Kemal Koyuncu's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:41.18, set on Mar 6, 2011 in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i).
Which events does Kemal Koyuncu compete in?
Kemal Koyuncu competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.
How did Kemal Koyuncu perform in 2015?
2015 season best: 3:43.34, set on Jun 9, 2015.