Nkanyezi Ziqubu

South AfricaSouth AfricaActive
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Nkanyezi Ziqubu is a South Africa middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:59.73 in the 800m, 2:02.25 in the 800m, 4:06.03 in the 1500m, 8:48.79 in the 3000m and 8:48.79 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:00.25
2026 season best2:00.25Jan 31, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:36.39
Last competitionDuke InvitationalApr 10, 2026 · 4:07.22
Duke Invitational

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:00.25, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:36.39, 2026 season best 2:00.25 (Jan 31, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Duke Invitational, Apr 10, 2026, 4:07.22

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorNY 20251:59.73815 pts––
800mNC 2025South Africa 800 m all-time list2:02.25707 pts––
1500mFL 2026South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:06.03785 pts––
3000mIndoorNY 20258:48.79806 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorNY 20258:48.79806 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20251:59.73815 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m-short-track 2:00.25–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:00.25–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026800m Indoor2:00.25–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:36.39–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261000m-short-track 2:36.39–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261000m Indoor2:36.39–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20261500m 4:06.03–Mar 21, 2026USF Alumni Invitational
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:59.73–Feb 28, 2025Fastrack Last Chance Invite
FAQ

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Nkanyezi Ziqubu's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:00.25, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Nkanyezi Ziqubu competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:00.25, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Duke Invitational on Apr 10, 2026, 4:07.22.