James Kiplagat Magut

James Kiplagat Magut is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on July 20, 1990 in Kenya, Kenya. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.6h in the 800m, 3:30.61 in the 1500m, 3:49.43 in the Mile, 3:48.65 in the 1500Metres and 2:19.72 in the 1000m. He has earned 5 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.