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Sylivia Chematui Chesebe

Sylivia Chematui Chesebe

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Birth dateMay 17, 1987
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Sylivia Chematui Chesebe is a Kenya sprinter, born on May 17, 1987. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 53.2h in the 400m, 2:00.76 in the 800m, 4:25.3h in the 1500m, 3:36.38 in the 4x400m and 8:04.28 in the 4x800Metre. She has earned 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
2:00.76
#820 all-time
400 m
53.2h
2026 season best
54.35
Jun 19, 2026 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2026 season best
Last competition
Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Jun 19, 2026 · 54.35
Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Record
Area record · 4x800 Metres Relay 8:04.28
Area record
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: 800 m 2:00.76 (#820 all-time), 400 m 53.2h, 2026 season best 54.35 (Jun 19, 2026, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Jun 19, 2026, 54.35 · Area record (4x800 Metres Relay) · 39 years old

PB

Personal bests

53.2HT
2:00.76
#820 all-time
4:25.3HT
4x400m
3:36.38
4x800Metre
8:04.28
DistanceMe
10:43.35

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
400m
54.35-Jun 19, 2026
↓
Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2025
400m
53.63-Jun 27, 2025
↓
Kenyan Championships
2025
4x400m
3:36.38-Jul 22, 2025
↑
Trials for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
2024
800m
2:02.17-Jun 14, 2024
↑
National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2023
400m
54.2h-May 27, 2023
↓
Kenya Prisons Track and Field Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
2023
800m
2:02.49-Jun 24, 2023
↑
Kenyan Championships
2022
400m
54.63-Apr 27, 2022
↓
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2022
800m
2:11.30-Feb 5, 2022
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
400m
55.26-Mar 12, 2021
↓
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
800m
2:03.43-May 28, 2021
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
4x400m
3:39.34-May 1, 2021
↑
World Athletics Relays
2020
800m
2:05.25-Mar 5, 2020
↑
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2019
800m
2:03.68-Aug 22, 2019
↑
Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2017
800m
2:04.0h-Apr 1, 2017
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2017
4x800Metre
8:31.05-Apr 22, 2017
↓
IAAF World Relays, T. Robinson Stadium, Nassau
2016
400m
53.2h-May 7, 2016
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2016
800m
2:00.96-Jul 1, 2016
↑
Eldoret (KEN)
2015
800m
2:02.06-Aug 1, 2015
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2015
DistanceMe
10:43.35-May 2, 2015-IAAF World Relays
2014
800m
2:01.85-Jun 27, 2014
↑
Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine (FRA)
2014
4x800Metre
8:04.28-May 25, 2014
↓
IAAF World Relays
2013
800m
2:00.76-Jun 22, 2013
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2012
800m
2:01.21-Jun 15, 2012
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2012
1500m
4:29.4h-Mar 24, 2012
↓
Thika (KEN)
2011
800m
2:01.61-Jul 16, 2011
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2011
1500m
4:25.3h-Jun 18, 2011
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2010
800m
2:05.28-May 29, 2010
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2008
800m
2:08.46-Jul 5, 2008
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2005
800m
2:10.7h-Jun 18, 2005
↑
Nairobi (KEN)

2026

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
54.35-Jun 19Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m
54.97-Jun 18Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m
54.4HT-May 9Athletics Kenya Prison Services Track and Field Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m
57.3HT-May 8Athletics Kenya Prison Services Track and Field Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2024

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:02.17-Jun 15National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:02.17-Jun 14National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:03.92-May 22Kenyan Championships
800m
2:08.12-May 22Kenyan Championships
800m
2:08.12-May 21Kenyan Championships
800m
2:07.13-Mar 6Trials for African Games 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2023

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:06.08-Jul 8Trials For World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:02.49-Jun 24Kenyan Championships
800m
2:02.49-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
800m
2:05.02-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
800m
2:07.61-Jun 23Kenyan Championships
800m
2:07.61-Jun 22Kenyan Championships
800m
2:06.1HT-May 27Kenya Prisons Track and Field Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
54.2HT-May 27Kenya Prisons Track and Field Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
1500m
DNF-May 13Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
800m
2:06.38-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
2:08.37-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
2:02.53-Apr 296th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
2:06.38-Apr 286th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
2:08.37-Apr 276th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m
2:06.30-Feb 252nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:06.90-Feb 252nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2022

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
DNF-May 7Kip Keino Classic
400m
54.63-Apr 27Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
55.62-Apr 26Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
55.44-Apr 26Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
56.7HT-Apr 8Kenya Prison Ch., Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
55.18-Mar 53rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m
55.76-Mar 43rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
400m
55.18-Mar 43rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:11.30-Feb 51st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:05.69-May 29Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
2:03.43-May 28Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
4x400m
3:39.34-May 1World Athletics Relays
400m
55.91-Mar 132nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
400m
55.26-Mar 122nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
800m
2:04.66-Feb 281st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
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Honours

4

Durban African Championships

800 Metres

2016
4

Durban African Championships

800 Metres

2016
🥈

IAAF World Relays

Distance Medley

2015
🥈

IAAF World Relays

4x800 Metres Relay

2014
4

Porto Novo African Championships

800 Metres

2012
4

Porto Novo African Championships

800 Metres

2012
🥉

Maputo All-Africa Games

800 Metres

2011
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sylivia Chematui Chesebe's 800 m personal best?

Sylivia Chematui Chesebe's 800 m personal best is 2:00.76, set on Jun 22, 2013 in Nairobi (KEN), #820 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sylivia Chematui Chesebe compete in?

Sylivia Chematui Chesebe competes in the 800 m and 400 m.

How did Sylivia Chematui Chesebe perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 54.35, set on Jun 19, 2026 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenyan Championships Cum Trials for Commonwealth Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi on Jun 19, 2026, 54.35.