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Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich

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Birth dateAug 30, 2008
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Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 30, 2008. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.70 in the 800m, 3:38.14 in the 1500m, 3:55.91 in the Mile, 8:08.59 in the 3000m and 3:40.58 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
1500 m
3:38.14
2026 season best
3:38.14
Apr 18, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)
2026 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I West First Rounds
May 29, 2026 · 3:45.61
NCAA Division I West First Rounds
Age
18 years old

As of Sep 26, 2026: 1500 m 3:38.14, 2026 season best 3:38.14 (Apr 18, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 29, 2026, 3:45.61 · 18 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:48.70
3:38.14
Mile
3:55.91
3000m
8:08.59
1500m-short-track
3:40.58
3000m-short-track
8:08.59
mile-short-track
3:55.91

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
800m
1:46.50-Apr 11, 2026
↑
Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA)
2026
1500m
3:38.14-Apr 18, 2026
↑
Bryan Clay Invitational
2026
1500m-short-track
3:40.58-Jan 31, 2026-Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026
mile-short-track
3:55.91-Jan 31, 2026-Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026
Mile
3:56.35-Feb 14, 2026-Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2026
3000m
8:08.59-Feb 28, 2026-Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
2026
3000m-short-track
8:08.59-Feb 28, 2026-Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
2025
800m
1:48.89-Jun 20, 2025
↑
Trials for Africa U18 & U20 Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2025
1500m
3:43.11-Jun 20, 2025
↑
Trials for Africa U18 & U20 Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2024
800m
1:49.81-May 21, 2024
↑
Kenyan Championships
2024
1500m
3:49.54-Jan 27, 2024
↑
3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting

2026

25 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.61-May 29NCAA Division I West First Rounds
1500m
3:45.61-May 27NCAA Division I West First Rounds
1500m
3:40.70-May 27NCAA Division I West First Rounds
1500m
3:45.44-May 23Trials World Athletics U20 Championships
1500m
3:48.06-May 22Trials World Athletics U20 Championships
1500m
3:59.27-May 16Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
800m
1:48.70-May 15Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
1500m
3:45.28-May 14Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
1500m
3:59.27-May 14Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
800m
1:48.70-May 14Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
1500m
3:38.14-Apr 18Bryan Clay Invitational
800m
1:46.50-Apr 11Dual In the Desert
mile-short-track
4:06.17-Feb 28Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
3000m-short-track
8:08.59-Feb 28Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
mile-short-track
4:06.63-Feb 27Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championship
1500m-short-track
3:42.70-Feb 22Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
mile-short-track
3:58.15-Feb 22Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
Mile
3:56.35-Feb 14Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile
3:56.35-Feb 13Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
mile-short-track
3:55.91-Jan 31Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
1500m-short-track
3:40.58-Jan 31Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
mile-short-track
3:55.91-Jan 30Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
1500m-short-track
3:40.58-Jan 30Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
mile-short-track
4:02.99-Jan 24Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational
mile-short-track
4:02.99-Jan 23Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational

2024

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.81-May 22Kenyan Championships
800m
1:49.81-May 21Kenyan Championships
1500m
3:49.9HT-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
1500m
3:49.54-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
1500m
3:49.9HT-Jan 263rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich's 1500 m personal best?

Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich's 1500 m personal best is 3:38.14, set on Apr 18, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Which events does Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich compete in?

Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich competes in the 1500 m.

How did Lawi Kiplangat Ngetich perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 3:38.14, set on Apr 18, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 29, 2026, 3:45.61.