Prosper Niyonkuru

Prosper Niyonkuru

BurundiBurundiActive
Born
Dec 4, 1999 (26 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Prosper Niyonkuru is a Burundi middle-distance runner, born on December 4, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.53 in the 800m, 3:46.61 in the 1500m and 14:42.73 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Burundi.

Personal best · 1500 m3:46.61
2026 season best14:42.73Apr 24, 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Personal best · 800 m1:51.53
Last competitionKip Keino ClassicApr 24, 2026 · 14:42.73

As of Oct 27, 2026: 1500 m 3:46.61, 800 m 1:51.53, 2026 season best 14:42.73 (Apr 24, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kip Keino Classic, Apr 24, 2026, 14:42.73 · 26 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mKampala 20191:51.53983 pts–
1500mKampala 20253:46.611,020 pts–
5000mNairobi 202614:42.73863 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 14:42.73–Apr 24, 2026Kip Keino Classic
20251500m 3:46.61–Jun 7, 202523rd AKII - Bua Memorial Invitational Meeting, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
2019800m 1:51.53–Jul 26, 2019Ugandan Championships
2018800m 1:52.83–Aug 2, 2018African Championships, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
20181500m 3:52.26–Mar 11, 2018Bujumbura (BDI)
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Prosper Niyonkuru's 1500 m personal best is 3:46.61, set on Jun 7, 2025 in Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA).

Prosper Niyonkuru competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 14:42.73, set on Apr 24, 2026 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kip Keino Classic on Apr 24, 2026, 14:42.73.