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Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech

Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech

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Birth dateDec 9, 1970
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Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 9, 1970. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:45.13 in the 800m, 3:42.33 in the 1500m, 1:51.72 in the 800m-short-track, 2:37.45 in the 1000m and 2:37.45 in the 1000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.13
#498 all-time
1500 m
3:42.33
2000 season best
1:46.64
Jul 5, 2000 · Cardiff (GBR)
2000 season best
Age
55 years old

As of Sep 21, 2026: 800 m 1:45.13 (#498 all-time), 1500 m 3:42.33, 2000 season best 1:46.64 (Jul 5, 2000, Cardiff (GBR)) · 55 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:45.13
#498 all-time
3:42.33
800m-short-track
1:51.72
1000m
2:37.45
1000m-short-track
2:37.45

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2000
800m
1:46.64-Jul 5, 2000
↓
Cardiff (GBR)
2000
800m-short-track
1:51.72-Jan 30, 2000-AAA Indoor Championships
2000
1000m
2:37.45-Feb 6, 2000-Stuttgart (GER) (i)
2000
1000m-short-track
2:37.45-Feb 6, 2000-Stuttgart (GER) (i)
1999
800m
1:45.13-Aug 11, 1999
↓
Weltklasse Zürich
1999
1500m
3:42.33-Jun 9, 1999-Milano (ITA)

2000

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.93-Aug 5London Norwich Union British Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London
800m
1:48.05-Jul 25Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting, Barcelona
800m
1:48.19-Jul 11Stretford BMC, Stretford
800m
1:46.64-Jul 5Cardiff BMC Nike GP, Cardiff
800m
1:47.9HT-May 27Nairobi KAAA Weekend Meeting, Nairobi
800m
1:49.00-May 21Loughborough Aqua-Pura International Match, Loughborough
1000m-short-track
2:37.45-Feb 6Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Stuttgart (i)
800m-short-track
1:51.72-Jan 30AAA Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:57.37-Jan 29AAA Indoor Championships, Birmingham (i)

1999

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:45.13-Aug 11Weltklasse Zürich
800m
1:46.76-Aug 2Malmö Folksam GP, Malmö
800m
1:45.65-Jul 29Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting '99, Barcelona
800m
1:45.69-Jul 25Lappeenranta Karelia Games, Lappeenranta
800m
1:48.58-Jun 19Cork City Games, Cork City
1500m
3:42.33-Jun 9Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
800m
1:50.3HT-May 11Kakamega KAAA Meeting, Kakamega

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech's 800 m personal best?

Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech's 800 m personal best is 1:45.13, set on Aug 11, 1999 in Zürich (SUI), #498 on the all-time list.

Which events does Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech compete in?

Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

How did Luka Kiptoo Kipkoech perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 1:46.64, set on Jul 5, 2000 in Cardiff (GBR).