Sammy Rono

Sammy Rono

Events
1500 m · 2000 Metres Short Track

Sammy Rono is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:47.48 in the 800m, 3:31.89 in the 1500m, 3:53.63 in the Mile, 8:01.33 in the 3000m and 4:58.73 in the 2000m. He has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 1500 m3:31.89
2007 season best1:54.53Apr 28, 2007 · Dakar
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track4:58.73

As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:31.89 (#164 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 4:58.73, 2007 season best 1:54.53 (Apr 28, 2007, Dakar (SEN))

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mRovereto 20001:47.481,099 pts–
1500mStuttgart 19983:31.891,218 pts#164
MileParis 19983:53.631,155 pts–
3000mIndoorLiévin 19998:01.331,071 pts–
2000mIndoorBirmingham 19994:58.731,188 pts–
2000Metres19994:58.73–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007800m 1:54.53–Apr 28, 2007Dakar (SEN)
20041500m 3:49.8h–May 22, 2004Nairobi (KEN)
20031500m 3:46.76–Jun 7, 2003Nairobi (KEN)
20021500m 3:49.2h–Jun 8, 2002Nairobi (KEN)
2000800m 1:47.48–Aug 30, 2000Rovereto (ITA)
20001500m 3:36.62–Aug 20, 2000Leverkusen (GER)
19991500m 3:32.99–Jun 16, 1999Athina (GRE)
19992000m Indoor4:58.73–Feb 14, 1999Birmingham (GBR) (i)
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Sammy Rono's 1500 m personal best is 3:31.89, set on Jul 19, 1998 in Stuttgart (GER), #164 on the all-time list.

Sammy Rono competes in the 1500 m and 2000 Metres Short Track.

2007 season best: 1:54.53, set on Apr 28, 2007 in Dakar (SEN).