Kumari Taki
- Born
- May 6, 1999 (27 years old)
- Events
- 1500 Metres Short Track · 800 m
Kumari Taki is a Kenyan middle-distance runner, who specialises in the 1500 meters.
At junior level, he won gold medals in 1500 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships, and at the 2016 World U20 Championships.
He represented Kenya at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, competing in men's 1500 metres.
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:40.28
2022 season best3:34.73Jun 25, 2022 · Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
Personal best · 800 m1:46.2h
Last competitionWorld Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, ORJul 17, 2022 · 3:50.15
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:40.28, 800 m 1:46.2h, 2022 season best 3:34.73 (Jun 25, 2022, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jul 17, 2022, 3:50.15 · 27 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:34.73 | – | Jun 25, 2022 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2021 | 1500m Indoor | 3:37.28 | – | Feb 17, 2021 | Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - Indoor Meeting |
| 2021 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:37.28 | – | Feb 17, 2021 | Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - Indoor Meeting |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:34.14 | – | Sep 8, 2020 | 59th Ostrava Golden Spike, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track | 3:40.28 | – | Feb 9, 2020 | – |
| 2020 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:40.28 | – | Feb 9, 2020 | Helmut-Körnig-Halle, Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:47.0h | – | May 3, 2019 | Ruringu Stadium, Nyeri (KEN) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:34.57 | – | Jun 22, 2019 | Meeting Stanislas Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine |