Sylvia Chelangat

Sylvia Chelangat

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Apr 5, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
800 m · 400 m

Sylvia Chelangat is a Kenya sprinter, born on April 5, 2004. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 25.20 in the 200m, 52.23 in the 400m, 2:01.23 in the 800m, 4:30.88 in the 1500m and 3:24.86 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 800 m2:01.23
2026 season best2:05.99Apr 16, 2026 · Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2026 season best
Personal best · 400 m52.23
Last competitionSoutheastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, ALMay 14, 2026 · 2:08.77
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 2:01.23, 400 m 52.23, 2026 season best 2:05.99 (Apr 16, 2026, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA)) · Last competition: Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL, May 14, 2026, 2:08.77 · 22 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mNairobi 2021Kenya 200 m all-time list25.20923 pts––
400mNairobi 2021Kenya 400 m all-time list52.231,118 pts––
800mFL 2024Kenya 800 m all-time list2:01.231,141 pts–#639
1500mNC 2026Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:30.88970 pts––
4x400mOR 2024Kenya 4 × 400 m all-time list3:24.86–#919
800m-short-trackAR 20262:06.451,082 pts–#122

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 54.43–Apr 17, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
2026800m 2:05.99–Apr 16, 2026Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
2026800m-short-track 2:06.45–Jan 30, 2026Razorback Invitational
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:07.18–Feb 14, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
20261000m Indoor2:48.93–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
20261000m-short-track 2:48.93–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:48.93–Jan 23, 2026Orange and Purple Invitational
20264x400Metre Indoor3:40.35–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sylvia Chelangat's 800 m personal best is 2:01.23, set on May 11, 2024 in Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA).

Sylvia Chelangat competes in the 800 m and 400 m.

2026 season best: 2:05.99, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (USA). Last competition: Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL on May 14, 2026, 2:08.77.