Mercy Chebet

KENWomen

Birth dateJan 2, 2002

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Mercy Chebet is a Kenya sprinter, born on January 2, 2002. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.01 in the 100m, 24.27 in the 200m, 51.14 in the 400m, 3:25.80 in the 4x400m and 5.03 in the LJ. She has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

400 m

51.14

#675 all-time

2026 season best

51.14

Apr 24, 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)

2026 season best

Last competition

Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Jun 20, 2026 · 51.28

Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Record

Area record · 4x400 Metres Relay Short Track 3:09.87

Area record

Age

24 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 400 m 51.14 (#675 all-time), 2026 season best 51.14 (Apr 24, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Jun 20, 2026, 51.28 · Area record (4x400 Metres Relay Short Track) · 24 years old

Personal bests

12.01

24.27

51.14

4x400m

3:25.80

5.03

4x400Metre

3:09.87

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	400m	51.14	-	Apr 24, 2026	↑	Kip Keino Classic
2026	4x400Metre	3:09.87	-	May 2, 2026	↑	World Athletics Relays
2026	4x400m	3:45.31	-	Mar 28, 2026	↓	Lefika International Relays
2025	400m	51.52	-	May 31, 2025	↑	Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
2025	4x400Metre	3:13.10	-	May 11, 2025	↑	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
2025	4x400m	3:25.80	-	Apr 26, 2025	↓	5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series
2024	400m	51.71	-	Apr 20, 2024	↑	Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2024	4x400m	3:11.88	-	Jun 15, 2024	↓	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2024	4x400Metre	3:11.88	-	Jun 15, 2024	↑	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2023	100m	12.04	-	Feb 25, 2023	↑	-
2023	200m	24.61	-	Feb 25, 2023	↑	-
2023	400m	53.35	-	May 13, 2023	↑	Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
2022	100m	12.01	+1.3	Mar 4, 2022	↑	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2022	200m	24.27	+1.1	Mar 5, 2022	↑	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021	100m	12.39	+1.0	Aug 18, 2021	↑	World Athletics U20 Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
2021	200m	25.61	-	Jul 3, 2021	↑	Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2019	LJ	5.03	-	Apr 12, 2019	-	Mombasa (KEN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	51.28	-	Jun 20	Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	52.29	-	Jun 19	Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	52.19	-	Jun 18	Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	52.89	-	Jun 5	Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
400m	52.74	-	May 27	Athletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field Championships
400m	53.68	-	May 14	African Athletics Championships
400m	52.78	-	May 13	African Athletics Championships
400m	53.05	-	May 12	African Athletics Championships
4x400Metre	3:09.93	-	May 3	World Athletics Relays
4x400Metre	3:09.87	-	May 2	World Athletics Relays
400m	51.69	-	Apr 26	Botswana Golden Grand Prix
400m	51.14	-	Apr 24	Kip Keino Classic
400m	51.38	-	Apr 18	Addis Ababa Grand Prix
400m	51.94	-	Apr 11	Trials For World Athletics Relay Championships
400m	52.99	-	Apr 10	Trials For World Athletics Relay Championships
400m	53.45	-	Apr 9	Trials For World Athletics Relay Championships
4x400m	3:45.31	-	Mar 28	Lefika International Relays
4x400Metre	3:14.04	-	Mar 28	Lefika International Relays

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	52.36	-	Jul 22	Trials for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
4x400m	3:27.50	-	Jul 22	Trials for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
400m	52.99	-	Jun 27	Kenyan Championships
400m	51.80	-	Jun 27	Kenyan Championships
400m	53.68	-	Jun 27	Kenyan Championships
400m	52.99	-	Jun 26	Kenyan Championships
400m	53.68	-	Jun 26	Kenyan Championships
400m	51.52	-	May 31	Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
4x400Metre	3:13.10	-	May 11	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
4x400m	3:28.20	-	May 11	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
4x400m	3:31.67	-	May 10	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
4x400Metre	3:13.41	-	May 10	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
4x400m	3:25.80	-	Apr 26	5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series
400m	53.25	-	Apr 12	Sprints Build-up & Trials for World Athletics Relays Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
4x400m	3:32.35	-	Apr 12	Sprints Build-up & Trials for World Athletics Relays Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	52.78	-	Apr 12	Sprints Build-up & Trials for World Athletics Relays Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400Metre	3:13.13	-	Aug 2	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
400m	DNS	-	Jun 25	African Athletics Championships
400m	52.45	-	Jun 25	African Athletics Championships
4x400Metre	3:16.59	-	Jun 22	African Athletics Championships
400m	52.45	-	Jun 21	African Athletics Championships
400m	52.48	-	Jun 15	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
4x400Metre	3:11.88	-	Jun 15	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	52.48	-	Jun 14	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m	51.76	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
400m	51.81	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
400m	52.48	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
400m	52.48	-	May 21	Kenyan Championships
4x400Metre	3:18.76	-	May 5	World Athletics Relays
4x400Metre	3:19.90	-	May 4	World Athletics Relays
400m	51.71	-	Apr 20	Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
4x400Metre	3:20.66	-	Apr 6	Trials for World Athletics Relays Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mercy Chebet's 400 m personal best?

Mercy Chebet's 400 m personal best is 51.14, set on Apr 24, 2026 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN), #675 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mercy Chebet compete in?

Mercy Chebet competes in the 400 m.

How did Mercy Chebet perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 51.14, set on Apr 24, 2026 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi on Jun 20, 2026, 51.28.

Mercy Chebet

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

Honours

Frequently asked questions