Naomi Korir
KenyaActive- Born
- Sep 1, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- 800 m
Naomi Korir is a Kenya sprinter, born on September 1, 1998. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
Her personal bests include 54.78 in the 400m, 1:59.19 in the 800m, 4:08.57 in the 1500m, 3:34.79 in the 4x400m and 2:00.66 in the 800m-short-track. She has earned 1 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 800 m1:59.19
2026 season best1:59.94Apr 24, 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Last competitionWorld Athletics Road Running ChampionshipsSep 19, 2026 · 4:29.15
As of Nov 2, 2026: 800 m 1:59.19 (#370 all-time), 2026 season best 1:59.94 (Apr 24, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: World Athletics Road Running Championships, Sep 19, 2026, 4:29.15 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:59.94 | – | Apr 24, 2026 | Kip Keino Classic |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:08.57 | – | Jun 20, 2026 | Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
| 2026 | MileRoad | 4:29.15 | – | Sep 19, 2026 | World Athletics Road Running Championships |
| 2026 | CrossCount | 6:42 | – | Feb 14, 2026 | Sirikwa Classic Continental Tour Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:00.43 | – | May 23, 2025 | 71. ORLEN Janusz Kusocinski Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:34.79 | – | Jun 15, 2025 | Spanish Clubs Championships Division Honor Liga Iberdrola-Final, Estadio Los Pajaritos, Soria |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 6:54 | – | Feb 22, 2025 | Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:59.19 | – | May 23, 2024 | Grifone Meeting, Campo di Atletica, Asti |