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Vincent Malakwen

Vincent Malakwen

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Birth dateJul 19, 1974
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Vincent Malakwen is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on July 19, 1974. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:44.10 in the 800m, 3:36.16 in the 1500m, 3:54.65 in the Mile, 3:12.73 in the 4x400m and 3:42.75 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:44.10
#207 all-time
1000 Metres Short Track
2:17.59
2001 season best
1:50.7h
Jun 21, 2001 · Nairobi (KEN)
2001 season best
Age
52 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 800 m 1:44.10 (#207 all-time), 1000 Metres Short Track 2:17.59, 2001 season best 1:50.7h (Jun 21, 2001, Nairobi (KEN)) · 52 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:44.10
#207 all-time
3:36.16
#774 all-time
3:54.65
3:12.73
3:42.75
1:46.91
2:15.89
2:17.59

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2001
800m
1:50.7h-Jun 21, 2001
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
1999
800m
1:48.31-May 26, 1999
↓
Cottbus (GER)
1999
800m-short-track
1:49.42-Jan 29, 1999
↓
Chemnitz (GER) (i)
1999
1000m
2:19.55-Feb 3, 1999
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
1000m-short-track
2:19.55-Feb 3, 1999
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1999
1500m
3:42.63-May 30, 1999
↓
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1998
800m
1:45.03-Jul 19, 1998
↓
Stuttgart (GER)
1998
800m-short-track
1:47.64-Feb 1, 1998
↓
Stuttgart (GER) (i)
1998
1000m-short-track
2:20.52-Feb 4, 1998
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1998
1000m
2:20.52-Feb 4, 1998
↓
Erfurt (GER) (i)
1998
1500m-short-track
3:42.75-Feb 8, 1998-Gent (BEL) (i)
1998
1500m
3:42.75-Feb 8, 1998
↓
Gent (BEL) (i)
1997
800m
1:44.40-May 10, 1997
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
1997
800m-short-track
1:46.91-Feb 23, 1997
↓
Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1997
1000m-short-track
2:17.89-Feb 20, 1997
↓
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1997
1000m
2:17.89-Feb 20, 1997
↓
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
1997
1500m
3:38.96-Sep 16, 1997
↓
New Delhi (IND)
1996
800m
1:44.10-May 3, 1996
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
1996
800m-short-track
1:47.55-Jan 28, 1996
↓
Budapest (HUN) (i)
1996
1000m
2:15.89-Sep 9, 1996
↓
Sarajevo (BIH)
1996
1000m-short-track
2:17.59-Feb 4, 1996
↓
Stuttgart (GER) (i)
1996
1500m
3:36.82-Jul 12, 1996
↓
London (GBR)
1996
Mile
3:54.65-Jul 5, 1996-Oslo (NOR)
1995
800m
1:44.48-Jul 16, 1995
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)
1995
1000m
2:16.20-Jul 12, 1995
↓
Nice (FRA)
1995
1500m
3:36.16-Jun 3, 1995
↓
Sevilla (ESP)
1994
800m
1:46.07-Aug 28, 1994
↓
København (DEN)
1993
800m
1:46.06-Sep 5, 1993
↓
Rieti (ITA)
1992
800m
1:50.37-Sep 17, 1992
↓
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1992
4x400m
3:12.73-Sep 19, 1992-Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)

2001

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.7HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

1999

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:44.6HT-Jun 24Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:49.68-Jun 19Lisbon Meeting Int. Santo Antonio, Lisboa
800m
1:50.23-Jun 14Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Rošický, Praha
1500m
3:42.63-May 30Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m
1:48.31-May 26Cottbus Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
1000m-short-track
2:19.55-Feb 3Erfurt Indoor '99, Erfurt (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.42-Jan 29Chemnitz ERDGAS Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i)

1998

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.30-Aug 9Nivelles
800m
1:47.11-Aug 3Malmö Jubileumsgalan 1998, Malmö
800m
1:45.27-Aug 1Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel
800m
1:46.83-Jul 27Thessaloniki Lambrakis Memorial, Thessaloniki
800m
1:45.03-Jul 19Stuttgart International Leichtathletik Meeting, Stuttgart
800m
1:45.6HT-Jul 4Kenyan Championships
800m
1:45.6-Jul 2-
800m
1:47.28-Jun 13Helsinki Ericsson GP, Helsinki
800m
1:47.23-Jun 8Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Rošický, Praha
800m
1:45.30-Jun 3Kassel Askina-Abendsportfest, Kassel
800m
1:47.74-Jun 1Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m-short-track
1:47.66-Feb 21Pireaus Athina 98, Pireaus (i)
1500m-short-track
3:42.75-Feb 8Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)
1000m-short-track
2:20.52-Feb 4Erfurt Indoor, Erfurt (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.64-Feb 1Stuttgart (i)
800m-short-track
1:48.29-Jan 23Chemnitz (i)

1997

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:38.96-Sep 16New Delhi IAAF Permit Meeting, New Delhi
800m
1:45.37-Sep 13Fukuoka IAAF Grand Prix Final
800m
1:46.45-Aug 24Köln Weltklasse, Köln
800m
1:45.81-Aug 22Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
800m
1:45.91-Jul 23-
800m
1:46.76-Jul 7Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
800m
1:45.32-Jul 4Oslo Mobil Bislett Games, Oslo
800m
1:46.50-Jun 28Kenyan Championships
800m
1:46.80-Jun 28Kenyan Championships
800m
1:45.45-Jun 10Bratislava Slovnaft '97, Bratislava
800m
1:44.75-Jun 8Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
800m
1:45.31-Jun 5Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
800m
1:44.70-May 31Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Mem., FBK Stadium, Hengelo
800m
1:45.75-May 25Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR
800m
1:44.40-May 10Nairobi
800m-short-track
1:46.91-Feb 23Birmingham BUPA Indoor GP, Birmingham (i)
1000m-short-track
2:17.89-Feb 20Stockholm DN Games, Stockholm (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.73-Feb 16Meeting Vittel du Pas de Calais, Liévin (i)
1000m-short-track
2:20.31-Feb 12Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i)
800m-short-track
1:47.55-Feb 2Stuttgart Sparkassen Cup, Stuttgart (i)

1996

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1000m
2:15.89-Sep 9Sarajevo Meeting of Solidarity, Sarajevo
800m
1:44.95-Sep 7Milano IAAF Grand Prix Final
800m
1:45.62-Aug 28Rovereto Palio Città della Quercia, Rovereto
800m
1:46.18-Aug 25Sheffield McDonald's Games, Sheffield
800m
1:48.23-Aug 21Linz Zipfer-Gugl Gala, Linz
800m
1:44.26-Aug 14Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Vincent Malakwen's 800 m personal best?

Vincent Malakwen's 800 m personal best is 1:44.10, set on May 3, 1996 in Nairobi (KEN), #207 on the all-time list.

Which events does Vincent Malakwen compete in?

Vincent Malakwen competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Vincent Malakwen perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 1:50.7h, set on Jun 21, 2001 in Nairobi (KEN).