Rakymzhan Kelmanov
KazakhstanActive- Born
- Apr 20, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- 1500 Metres Short Track · Half Marathon
Rakymzhan Kelmanov is a Kazakhstan middle-distance runner, born on April 20, 1998. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 1:56.24 in the 800m, 1:56.66 in the 800m, 3:50.63 in the 1500m, 3:52.35 in the 1500m and 8:28.51 in the 3000m. He has earned 5 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kazakhstan.
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track4:00.19
2026 season best8:48.25Jan 11, 2026 · Track & Field complex QAZAQSTAN, Astana
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:58
Last competitionKazak Indoor ChampionshipsJan 11, 2026 · 8:48.25
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 4:00.19, Half Marathon 1:06:58, 2026 season best 8:48.25 (Jan 11, 2026, Track & Field complex QAZAQSTAN, Astana (KAZ)) · Last competition: Kazak Indoor Championships, Jan 11, 2026, 8:48.25 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 8:48.25 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | Kazak Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m Indoor | 8:48.25 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | Kazak Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:48.25 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | Kazak Indoor Championships |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 9:31.04 | – | Jul 11, 2025 | XXXIV Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Olympic Training Base, Almaty |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:50.63 | – | Feb 11, 2023 | 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships |
| 2023 | 1500m Indoor | 3:50.63 | – | Feb 11, 2023 | 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:53.75 | – | Jul 1, 2023 | XXXIII Qosanov Memorial |
| 2023 | 3000m Indoor | 8:38.44 | – | Jan 23, 2023 | Astana Meeting |