Kemi Adekoya

BahrainBahrainActive
Born
Jan 16, 1993 (33 years old)
Events
400 m hurdles · 400 m

Kemi Adekoya is a Bahrain sprinter, born on January 16, 1993. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.55 in the 100m, 25.05 in the 200m, 50.28 in the 400m, 53.09 in the 400mH and 3:27.65 in the 4x400m. She has earned 15 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bahrain.

Personal best · 400 m hurdles53.09
2026 season best53.67Jun 19, 2026 · Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Area record53.09400 m hurdles
Personal best · 400 m50.28

As of Nov 2, 2026: 400 m hurdles 53.09 (#33 all-time), 400 m 50.28 (#212 all-time), 2026 season best 53.67 (Jun 19, 2026, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT)) · Last competition: Athletissima Lausanne, Aug 20, 2026, 55.21 · Area record (400 m hurdles) · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mSofia 201411.551,083 pts––
200mNsukka 201225.05937 pts––
400mAddis Ababa 202650.281,195 pts#212#30
400mHBudapest 202353.091,234 pts#33#12
4x400mHangzhou 20233:27.65–#400
4x400MetreHangzhou 20233:14.02–#104

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 50.28–Apr 18, 2026Addis Ababa Grand Prix
2026400mH 53.67–Jun 19, 2026Doha Meeting
20264x400Metre 3:21.44–May 16, 2026GCC Games
20264x400m 3:34.29–May 17, 2026GCC Games
2025400mH 54.04–Sep 17, 2025World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
20254x400m 3:17.28–Nov 20, 2025Riyadh (KSA)
20254x400Metre 3:17.28–Nov 20, 20256th Islamic Solidarity Games
2024400m 51.63–Apr 20, 2024Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
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Kemi Adekoya's 400 m hurdles personal best is 53.09, set on Aug 24, 2023 in Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ, Budapest (HUN), #33 on the all-time list.

Kemi Adekoya competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.

2026 season best: 53.67, set on Jun 19, 2026 in Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT). Last competition: Athletissima Lausanne on Aug 20, 2026, 55.21.