Winny Chebet

KENWomen

Birth dateDec 20, 1990

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Winny Chebet is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 20, 1990. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 1:58.13 in the 800m, 3:58.20 in the 1500m, 4:19.55 in the Mile, 16:11.95 in the 5000m and 3:35.91 in the 4x400m. She has earned 8 gold and 4 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

1500 m

3:58.20

#86 all-time

800 m

1:58.13

#201 all-time

2026 season best

34:30

Sep 5, 2026

2026 season best

Last competition

10K Belgrade Nike Run

Sep 5, 2026 · 34:30

10K Belgrade Nike Run

Age

35 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 1500 m 3:58.20 (#86 all-time), 800 m 1:58.13 (#201 all-time), 2026 season best 34:30 (Sep 5, 2026) · Last competition: 10K Belgrade Nike Run, Sep 5, 2026, 34:30 · 35 years old

Personal bests

1:58.13

3:58.20

4:19.55

16:11.95

3:35.91

4:05.81

2:02.67

2:35.73

2:40.37

4:34.06

4:34.42

8:07.58

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	10Kilometr	34:30	-	Sep 5, 2026	-	10K Belgrade Nike Run
2025	800m	2:11.55	-	Jun 13, 2025	↓	Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships
2024	1500m	4:15.10	-	Jan 27, 2024	↑	3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
2024	5000m	16:11.95	-	Jan 6, 2024	↑	2nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series
2023	800m	2:03.16	-	May 26, 2023	↓	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
2023	1500m	4:07.32	-	May 13, 2023	↑	Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
2022	800m	2:03.72	-	Apr 22, 2022	↓	Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)
2022	1500m	4:03.08	-	Jul 16, 2022	↑	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2022	Mile	4:44.39	-	Sep 11, 2022	↓	Memorial Borisa Hanžekovića, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
2022	5000m	16:40.90	-	Feb 4, 2022	↑	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021	800m	2:03.72	-	Feb 6, 2021	↓	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021	1500m	4:02.77	-	Jul 9, 2021	↑	Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
2021	5000m	16:54.9h	-	Feb 27, 2021	↑	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2020	1500m	4:02.58	-	Aug 23, 2020	↑	BAUHAUS-Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Promotional Events
2019	800m	2:03.06	-	Jul 3, 2019	↓	Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2019	1500m	3:58.20	-	Oct 5, 2019	↑	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
2019	1500m-short-track	4:13.38	-	Feb 8, 2019	↑	Meeting Villa de Madrid
2019	mile-short-track	4:34.06	-	Feb 16, 2019	-	Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2019	Mile	4:34.06	-	Feb 16, 2019	↓	Müller Indoor Grand Prix
2018	800m-short-track	2:18.31	-	Mar 3, 2018	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
2018	800m	2:18.31	-	Mar 3, 2018	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
2018	1000m	2:37.82	-	Jul 13, 2018	↓	Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline
2018	1500m	4:00.60	-	May 26, 2018	↑	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
2018	1500m-short-track	4:05.81	-	Mar 2, 2018	↑	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
2018	Mile	4:20.51	-	Jul 22, 2018	↓	London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
2017	800m	1:58.13	-	Aug 29, 2017	↓	Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb (CRO)
2017	1500m	3:59.16	-	Jun 8, 2017	↑	Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
2017	1500m-short-track	4:11.45	-	Feb 14, 2017	↑	Atletická hala, Ostrava (CZE) (i)
2017	Mile	4:19.55	-	Jul 9, 2017	↓	London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events
2017	MileRoad	4:34.42	-	Sep 9, 2017	-	Newcastle upon Tyne (GBR)
2016	800m	1:59.88	-	Jul 23, 2016	↓	London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events
2016	1500m	4:02.66	-	Aug 27, 2016	↑	Paris Meeting, Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis - Diamond Discipline
2015	800m	2:02.38	-	Aug 1, 2015	↓	Nairobi (KEN)
2015	4x400m	3:35.91	-	Sep 17, 2015	-	Brazzaville (CGO)
2013	800m	1:59.30	-	Sep 3, 2013	↓	Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb (CRO)
2013	800m-short-track	2:02.67	-	Feb 12, 2013	↓	Val-de-Reuil (FRA) (i)
2013	1000m	2:35.73	-	Sep 6, 2013	↓	Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events
2013	1000m-short-track	2:40.37	-	Feb 3, 2013	-	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2013	4x800Metre	8:07.58	-	Apr 27, 2013	-	Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2012	800m	1:59.37	-	Sep 9, 2012	↓	Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)
2012	800m-short-track	2:05.26	-	Feb 18, 2012	↓	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2012	1500m	4:16.0h	-	Apr 7, 2012	↑	Kitale (KEN)
2012	1500m-short-track	4:19.25	-	Feb 12, 2012	↑	Karlsruhe (GER) (i)
2011	800m	2:03.80	-	Jul 14, 2011	↓	Nairobi (KEN)
2010	800m	2:00.88	-	Jun 26, 2010	↓	Nairobi (KEN)
2009	800m	2:01.36	-	Jul 31, 2009	↓	Bambous (MRI)
2008	800m	2:04.13	-	Jul 11, 2008	↓	Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
2007	800m	2:04.10	-	Jul 14, 2007	↓	Ostrava IAAF World Youth Championships, Ostrava
2006	800m	2:04.59	-	Aug 18, 2006	↓	Beijing IAAF World Junior Championships, Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing
2006	1500m	4:16.2h	-	Dec 2, 2006	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2005	800m	2:08.1h	-	Jun 15, 2005	↓	Nairobi (KEN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:30	-	Sep 5	10K Belgrade Nike Run
Marathon	DNF	-	Mar 8	Nagoya Women's Marathon

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:11.55	-	Jun 13	Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:23.08	-	Jun 15	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m	4:15.89	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:17.76	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:17.76	-	May 21	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:17.28	-	Apr 20	Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m	4:28.21	-	Mar 6	Trials for African Games 2024, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m	4:19.99	-	Jan 27	3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
1500m	4:15.10	-	Jan 27	3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
1500m	4:19.99	-	Jan 26	3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
5000m	16:11.95	-	Jan 6	2nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series
1500m	4:22.73	-	Jan 6	2nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series
1500m	4:22.73	-	Jan 5	2nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:21.61	-	Jul 8	Trials For World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m	4:08.87	-	Jun 24	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:08.87	-	Jun 23	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:13.18	-	Jun 23	Kenyan Championships
1500m	4:13.18	-	Jun 22	Kenyan Championships
800m	2:03.16	-	May 26	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
1500m	4:19.71	-	May 26	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
800m	2:04.92	-	May 25	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
800m	2:04.92	-	May 24	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
1500m	4:19.71	-	May 24	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
800m	2:03.16	-	May 24	Kenya Defence Forces Championships
1500m	4:07.32	-	May 13	Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
1500m	4:24.21	-	May 5	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
800m	2:09.29	-	Apr 29	6th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m	2:07.14	-	Apr 29	6th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m	2:06.61	-	Apr 29	6th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m	2:07.14	-	Apr 28	6th AK Track and Field weekend Meet
800m	2:09.29	-	Apr 27	6th AK Track and Field weekend Meet

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	4:44.39	-	Sep 11	Memorial Borisa Hanžekovića, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
1500m	4:23.33	-	Sep 11	Memorial Borisa Hanžekovića, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
1500m	4:15.48	-	Aug 7	XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:16.11	-	Aug 5	XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
1500m	4:15.13	-	Jul 18	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:03.08	-	Jul 16	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:03.12	-	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:15.13	-	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:03.08	-	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
1500m	4:11.21	-	Jun 24	Kenyan Trials for World Championships and Commonwealth Games 2022, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
1500m	4:16.10	-	Jun 12	African Athletics Championships, Cote d'Or National Sports Complex, St Pierre
1500m	4:16.10	-	Jun 9	African Athletics Championships, Cote d'Or National Sports Complex, St Pierre
2Miles	DNF	-	May 27	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
1500m	4:05.56	-	May 21	Diamond League Meeting, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Promotional Events
1500m	4:08.29	-	May 7	Kip Keino Classic
1500m	4:10.44	-	Apr 28	Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
1500m	4:14.30	-	Apr 26	Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Winny Chebet's 1500 m personal best?

Winny Chebet's 1500 m personal best is 3:58.20, set on Oct 5, 2019 in Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT), #86 on the all-time list.

Which events does Winny Chebet compete in?

Winny Chebet competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

How did Winny Chebet perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 34:30, set on Sep 5, 2026. Last competition: 10K Belgrade Nike Run on Sep 5, 2026, 34:30.

Winny Chebet

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

Honours

Frequently asked questions