
Sylvia Chelangat
- Born
- May 1, 1994 (32 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 1500 m
Sylvia Chelangat is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on May 1, 1994. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 2:12.51 in the 800m, 4:32.21 in the 1500m, 15:28.13 in the 5000m and 10:51.67 in the 3000mSt. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:51.67
2026 season best15:28.13Mar 29, 2026 · Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
Personal best · 1500 m4:32.21
Last competition2nd National TrialMar 29, 2026 · 15:28.13
As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:51.67, 1500 m 4:32.21, 2026 season best 15:28.13 (Mar 29, 2026, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)) · Last competition: 2nd National Trial, Mar 29, 2026, 15:28.13 · 32 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 15:28.13 | – | Mar 29, 2026 | 2nd National Trial |
| 2026 | CrossCount | 23:43 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | 46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:12.51 | – | Mar 15, 2025 | 2nd National Trials |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 11:20.75 | – | Jul 24, 2025 | Ugandan Championships |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 37:57 | – | Jan 12, 2025 | XXXVII Cross Internacional Ciudad de Valladolid, Circuito de la Canada Real de Puente Duero, Valladolid - XC 10.0km |
| 2024 | 5000m | 18:36.0h | – | Jun 27, 2024 | Ugandan Championships |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:57.26 | – | May 11, 2019 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 11:05.32 | – | Jul 26, 2019 | Ugandan Championships |