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Kenneth Koech
- Born
- Apr 21, 1977 (49 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 1500 m
Kenneth Koech is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on April 21, 1977. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:46.10 in the 800m, 3:42.14 in the 1500m, 4:08.25 in the Mile, 4:08.25 in the Mile and 1:51.73 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 800 m1:46.10
2007 season best4:46.45Dec 1, 2007 · Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 1500 m3:42.14
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:46.10 (#980 all-time), 1500 m 3:42.14, 2007 season best 4:46.45 (Dec 1, 2007, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)) · 49 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorTN 20014:08.251,026 pts–
800m-short-track20001:51.731,031 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorSaskatoon 20001:51.731,031 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mile Indoor | 4:46.45 | – | Dec 1, 2007 | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:46.45 | – | Dec 1, 2007 | – |
| 2007 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:46.45 | – | Dec 1, 2007 | Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:50.58 | – | Apr 12, 2002 | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:48.69 | – | May 12, 2001 | Bloomington, IN (USA) |
| 2001 | 1000m | 2:26.44 | – | Mar 2, 2001 | – |
| 2001 | 1000m Indoor | 2:26.44 | – | Mar 2, 2001 | Johnson City, TN (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:26.64 | – | Feb 17, 2001 | Carbondale, IL (USA) (i) |