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Newton Kipngetich

Newton Kipngetich

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Birth dateAug 14, 1997
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Newton Kipngetich is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 14, 1997. He competes primarily in the 800m, 110mH and 400mH.

His personal bests include 1:49.5h in the 800m, 15.81 in the 110mH, 51.33 in the 400mH and 3:18.58 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
51.33
800 m
1:49.5h
2026 season best
52.83
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 19, 2026 · 54.4h
Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Age
29 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 400 m hurdles 51.33, 800 m 1:49.5h, 2026 season best 52.83 (Apr 24, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Jun 19, 2026, 54.4h · 29 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
400mH
52.83-Apr 24, 2026
↑
Kip Keino Classic
2025
400mH
51.99-Jun 27, 2025
↑
Kenyan Championships
2024
110mH
15.81-May 2, 2024-AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
2024
400mH
51.60-May 22, 2024
↑
Kenyan Championships
2023
400mH
51.78-Jun 23, 2023
↑
Kenyan Championships
2023
4x400m
3:18.58-Jun 8, 2023-Kenya Police Championships
2022
400mH
51.33-Mar 4, 2022
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
800m
1:50.3h-Mar 12, 2021
↑
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2020
800m
1:49.5h-Mar 5, 2020
↑
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2019
400mH
54.62-Aug 21, 2019
↑
Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2019
800m
1:54.0h-May 24, 2019
↑
Sports Complex, Mumias (KEN)

2024

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.60-May 22Kenyan Championships
400mH
52.05-May 22Kenyan Championships
400mH
52.05-May 21Kenyan Championships
110mH
15.81-May 2AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
400mH
52.38-Apr 20Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
52.48-Mar 6Trials for African Games 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.85-Mar 5Trials for African Games 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.73-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting

2023

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
52.23-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
400mH
51.78-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
400mH
52.23-Jun 22Kenyan Championships
400mH
53.43-Jun 8Kenya Police Championships
4x400m
3:18.58-Jun 8Kenya Police Championships
400mH
53.43-Jun 7Kenya Police Championships
400mH
51.92-May 13Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
53.25-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
53.27-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
52.87-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
53.25-Apr 286th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
52.87-Apr 276th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
53.27-Apr 276th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
400mH
53.38-Feb 252nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2022

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
52.51-May 7Kip Keino Classic
400mH
52.05-Apr 28Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
52.16-Apr 27Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400mH
52.31-Apr 16Police Ch., Nairobi
400mH
51.67-Mar 53rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
51.33-Mar 43rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
53.05-Feb 51st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
52.53-Feb 51st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:59.92-May 27Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:50.3HT-Mar 122nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.5HT-Mar 5AK Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
54.62-Aug 22Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400mH
54.62-Aug 21Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:54.0HT-May 24AK Meeting, Sports Complex, Mumias

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Newton Kipngetich's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Newton Kipngetich's 400 m hurdles personal best is 51.33, set on Mar 4, 2022 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN).

Which events does Newton Kipngetich compete in?

Newton Kipngetich competes in the 400 m hurdles and 800 m.

How did Newton Kipngetich perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 52.83, 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 19, 2026, 54.4h.