Vincent Kipyegon
- Born
- Dec 31, 1998 (27 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track
Vincent Kipyegon is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 31, 1998. He competes primarily in the 10000m, 3000mSt and 2000Metres.
His personal bests include 28:37.0h in the 10000m, 8:22.7h in the 3000mSt and 5:27.17 in the 2000Metres. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.7h
2025 season best9:17.70Apr 26, 2025 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:27.17
Last competition5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay SeriesApr 26, 2025 · 9:17.70
As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.7h, 2000 Metres Short Track 5:27.17, 2025 season best 9:17.70 (Apr 26, 2025, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series, Apr 26, 2025, 9:17.70 · 27 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 9:17.70 | – | Apr 26, 2025 | 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:08:32 | – | Oct 12, 2025 | – |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 9:02.12 | – | May 24, 2023 | Kenya Defence Forces Championships |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 8:41.27 | – | Apr 26, 2022 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:32.65 | – | May 29, 2021 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 8:54.85 | – | Jul 3, 2019 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 8:37.50 | – | May 20, 2018 | Rehlingen (GER) |
| 2016 | 3000mSt | 8:22.7h | – | Jun 22, 2016 | Nairobi (KEN) |