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Nelly Jemeli

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Nelly Jemeli is a Kenya middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:08.66 in the 800m, 4:17.21 in the 1500m, 9:16.38 in the 3000m, 9:47.10 in the 3000mSt and 9:20.12 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
9:47.10
#815 all-time
3000 Metres Short Track
9:20.12
2026 season best
9:47.10
May 15, 2026 · Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA)
2026 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Jun 11, 2026 · 9:58.86
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Oct 2, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:47.10 (#815 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 9:20.12, 2026 season best 9:47.10 (May 15, 2026, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 11, 2026, 9:58.86

PB

Personal bests

2:08.66
4:17.21
3000mi
9:16.38
9:47.10
#815 all-time
3000m-short-track
9:20.12
3000m-short-tracki
9:16.38
DistanceMe
11:27.00
DistanceMei
11:13.83

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
800m
2:08.66-Mar 28, 2026-Alumni Bulldog Relays
2026
1500m
4:17.21-Apr 3, 2026
↑
Battle on the Bayou
2026
3000m-short-tracki
9:16.38-Feb 26, 2026
↓
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
2026
3000mi
9:18.72-Feb 13, 2026-Indoor Music City Challenge
2026
3000m-short-track
9:20.12-Jan 30, 2026
↓
Bob Pollock Invitational
2026
3000mSt
9:47.10-May 15, 2026
↑
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
2026
DistanceMei
11:13.83-Feb 26, 2026
↓
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
2026
DistanceMe
11:27.00-Jan 30, 2026
↓
Bob Pollock Invitational
2025
1500m
4:22.58-Apr 18, 2025
↑
Wake Forest Invitational
2025
3000mSt
9:59.39-May 31, 2025
↑
NCAA Division I East First Rounds
2024
1500m
4:28.80-May 22, 2024
↑
Kenyan Championships
2024
3000mSt
10:55.49-May 22, 2024
↑
Kenyan Championships

2026

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:58.86-Jun 11NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
3000mSt
9:58.86-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
3000mSt
10:04.72-May 30NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
3000mSt
10:04.72-May 27NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
3000mSt
9:47.10-May 15Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
5000m
DNS-May 14Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
3000mSt
9:47.10-May 14Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
1500m
4:27.41-May 1Maroon and White Tune-Up
1500m
4:27.41-Apr 30Maroon and White Tune-Up
3000mSt
9:53.61-Apr 16Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
1500m
4:17.21-Apr 3Battle on the Bayou
800m
2:08.66-Mar 28Alumni Bulldog Relays
800m
2:08.66-Mar 26Alumni Bulldog Relays
3000m-short-tracki
9:16.38-Feb 26Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
DistanceMei
11:13.83-Feb 26Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
3000mi
9:18.72-Feb 14Indoor Music City Challenge
3000mi
9:18.72-Feb 13Indoor Music City Challenge
3000m-short-track
9:20.12-Jan 30Bob Pollock Invitational
DistanceMe
11:27.00-Jan 30Bob Pollock Invitational

2024

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:34.54-May 22Kenyan Championships
1500m
4:28.80-May 22Kenyan Championships
3000mSt
10:55.49-May 22Kenyan Championships
1500m
4:34.54-May 21Kenyan Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelly Jemeli's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Nelly Jemeli's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:47.10, set on May 15, 2026 in Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA), #815 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nelly Jemeli compete in?

Nelly Jemeli competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Nelly Jemeli perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 9:47.10, set on May 15, 2026 in Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 11, 2026, 9:58.86.