
Mathew Rono
- Events
- 800 m
Mathew Rono is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:45.1h in the 800m, 1:49.88 in the 800m-short-track and 1:50.66 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 800 m1:45.1h
2021 season best1:50.73May 16, 2021 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:45.1h (#690 all-time), 2021 season best 1:50.73 (May 16, 2021, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN))
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800m-short-trackIndoorMadrid 20181:49.881,084 pts–
800m-short-track20181:50.661,062 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 800m | 1:50.73 | – | May 16, 2021 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:53.9h | – | May 24, 2019 | Sports Complex, Mumias (KEN) |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:49.88 | – | Feb 8, 2018 | Madrid Indoor Meeting, Gallur, Madrid (i) - IAAF World Indoor Tour |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.66 | – | Feb 13, 2018 | – |
| 2018 | 800m Indoor | 1:51.49 | – | Feb 17, 2018 | Gallur, Madrid (ESP) (i) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:51.49 | – | Feb 17, 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:45.1h | – | May 11, 2017 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:45.88 | – | May 28, 2016 | Kenyan Championships |