Sammy Kibet Langat

Sammy Kibet Langat

KenyaKenya
Born
Jan 24, 1970 (56 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Sammy Kibet Langat is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on January 24, 1970. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1000m.

His personal bests include 1:43.26 in the 800m, 3:36.64 in the 1500m and 2:19.58 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m1:43.26
#80 all-time
2000 season best1:46.52Jul 1, 2000 · Palo Alto, CA
2000 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:36.64
#901 all-time

As of Nov 7, 2026: 800 m 1:43.26 (#80 all-time), 1500 m 3:36.64 (#901 all-time), 2000 season best 1:46.52 (Jul 1, 2000, Palo Alto, CA (USA)) · 56 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mZürich 1996Kenya 800 m all-time list1:43.261,227 pts#80
1500mStuttgart 1999Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:36.641,152 pts#901
1000mSolihull 19932:19.581,077 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000800m 1:46.52–Jul 1, 2000Palo Alto, CA (USA)
1999800m 1:46.65–Jul 25, 1999Lappeenranta (FIN)
19991500m 3:36.64–Jun 6, 1999Stuttgart (GER)
1998800m 1:45.67–Aug 30, 1998Rieti (ITA)
1997800m 1:51.92–Feb 20, 1997Melbourne (AUS)
1996800m 1:43.26–Aug 14, 1996Zürich (SUI)
1995800m 1:43.84–Jul 16, 1995Lappeenranta (FIN)
19951500m 3:39.16–Mar 21, 1995Sydney (AUS)
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FAQ

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Sammy Kibet Langat's 800 m personal best is 1:43.26, set on Aug 14, 1996 in Zürich (SUI), #80 on the all-time list.

Sammy Kibet Langat competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2000 season best: 1:46.52, set on Jul 1, 2000 in Palo Alto, CA (USA).