Robert Kibet

Robert Kibet

KenyaKenya
Born
Dec 15, 1965 (60 years old)
Events
800 m · Mile

Robert Kibet is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 15, 1965. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:43.66 in the 800m, 3:37.10 in the 1500m, 3:52.48 in the Mile, 1:46.70 in the 800m-short-track and 1:46.70 in the 800m-short-track. He has earned 4 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:43.66
#122 all-time
1999 season best1:49.16Jun 19, 1999 · Cork City
Personal best · Mile3:52.48

As of Nov 6, 2026: 800 m 1:43.66 (#122 all-time), Mile 3:52.48, 1999 season best 1:49.16 (Jun 19, 1999, Cork City (IRL)) · 60 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mRieti 1996Kenya 800 m all-time list1:43.661,215 pts#122
1500mRieti 1998Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:37.101,146 pts–
MileOslo 1994Kenya Mile all-time list3:52.481,169 pts–
800m-short-track19921:46.701,179 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorSan Sebastián 19921:46.701,179 pts–
1000mSarajevo 19962:16.801,139 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1999800m 1:49.16–Jun 19, 1999Cork City (IRL)
1999Mile 4:05.03–Jun 27, 1999Gateshead (GBR)
1998800m 1:46.75–Aug 1, 1998Hechtel (BEL)
1998800m-short-track 1:49.55–Feb 8, 1998–
1998800m-short-track Indoor1:49.55–Feb 8, 1998Gent (BEL) (i)
19981500m 3:37.10–Aug 30, 1998Rieti (ITA)
1997800m 1:45.17–Sep 3, 1997Rieti (ITA)
1997800m-short-track Indoor1:46.94–Feb 2, 1997Stuttgart (GER) (i)
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Robert Kibet's 800 m personal best is 1:43.66, set on Sep 1, 1996 in Rieti (ITA), #122 on the all-time list.

Robert Kibet competes in the 800 m and Mile.

1999 season best: 1:49.16, set on Jun 19, 1999 in Cork City (IRL).