Kennedy Luchembe

Kennedy Luchembe

ZambiaZambiaActive
Born
Jul 8, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
400 m · 200 m

Kennedy Luchembe is a Zambia sprinter, born on July 8, 2001. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 21.17 in the 200m, 45.51 in the 400m, 1:49.94 in the 800m, 40.83 in the 4x100m and 2:59.12 in the 4x400m. He has earned 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Zambia.

Personal best · 400 m45.51
2026 season best46.14May 12, 2026 · University of Ghana Sports Stadium, Accra
2026 season best
National record2:59.124 × 400 m
National record
Personal best · 200 m21.17

As of Nov 6, 2026: 400 m 45.51, 200 m 21.17, 2026 season best 46.14 (May 12, 2026, University of Ghana Sports Stadium, Accra (GHA)) · Last competition: African Athletics Championships, May 13, 2026, 47.05 · National record (4 × 400 m) · 25 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mGaborone 2018Zambia 200 m all-time list21.171,043 pts––
400mLusaka 2021Zambia 400 m all-time list45.511,145 pts–#462
800mSant Joan 2020Zambia 800 m all-time list1:49.941,028 pts––
4x100mNdola 2023Zambia 4 × 100 m all-time list40.83––
4x400mAccra 2024Zambia 4 × 400 m all-time list2:59.12–#560
4x400MetreGaborone 20263:19.30––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 46.14–May 12, 2026African Athletics Championships
20264x400m 3:06.99–Mar 28, 2026Lefika International Relays
20264x400Metre 3:19.30–Mar 28, 2026Lefika International Relays
2025400m 46.21–Apr 19, 2025Velocity Fest #17, National Stadium, Kingston
20254x400m 3:03.16–May 11, 2025World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
2024400m 46.60–Mar 18, 2024African Games
20244x400m 2:59.12–Mar 22, 2024African Games
20234x100m 40.83–Mar 11, 2023All Comers Meet
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kennedy Luchembe's 400 m personal best is 45.51, set on Apr 10, 2021 in National Heroes Stadium, Lusaka (ZAM).

Kennedy Luchembe competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

2026 season best: 46.14, set on May 12, 2026 in University of Ghana Sports Stadium, Accra (GHA). Last competition: African Athletics Championships on May 13, 2026, 47.05.