Jump to content

Kenya at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kenya at the
2025 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Kenya
WA codeKEN
in Tokyo, Japan
September 13–21, 2025
Competitors62 (38 men and 24 women)
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
7
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
11
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Kenya competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.[1][2][3]

Medallists

[edit]
Medal Athlete Event Date
 Gold Beatrice Chebet Women's 10,000 metres 13 September
 Gold Peres Jepchirchir Women's marathon 14 September
 Gold Faith Kipyegon Women's 1500 metres 16 September
 Gold Faith Cherotich Women's 3000 metres steeplechase 17 September
 Gold Beatrice Chebet Women's 5000 metres 20 September
 Gold Emmanuel Wanyonyi Men's 800 metres 20 September
 Gold Lilian Odira Women's 800 metres 21 September
 Silver Dorcus Ewoi Women's 1500 metres 16 September
 Silver Faith Kipyegon Women's 5000 metres 20 September
 Bronze Edmund Serem Men's 3000 metres steeplechase 15 September
 Bronze Reynold Cheruiyot Men's 1500 metres 17 September

Results

[edit]
Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

[edit]
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ferdinand Omanyala 100 metres 10.12 3 Q 10.09 5 Did not advance
Kevin Kipkorir 400 metres 45.39 6 Did not advance
George Mutinda 45.07 5 Did not advance
Brian Tinega 45.13 6 Did not advance
Nicholas Kebenei 800 metres 1:44.91 4 q 1:49.54 8 Did not advance
Ngeno Kipngetich 1:45.37 6 Did not advance
Kelvin Loti 1:45.35 2 Q 1:44.82 7 Did not advance
Emmanuel Wanyonyi 1:45.05 1 Q 1:43.47 2 Q 1:41.86 CR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Reynold Cheruiyot 1500 metres 3:41.17 4 Q 3:36.64 1 Q 3:34.25 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Timothy Cheruiyot 3:42.20 4 Q 3:35.61 4 Q 3:34.50 4
Phanuel Koech 3:42.77 12 Did not advance
Cornelius Kemboi 5000 metres 13:45.79 12 — Did not advance
Mathew Kipsang 13:13.33 2 Q — 13:03.67 11
Jacob Krop 13:28.73 14 — Did not advance
Ishmael Kipkurui 10,000 metres — 28:56.48 4
Benson Kiplangat — Did not finish
Edwin Kurgat — 28:57.83 7
Kennedy Kimutai Marathon — 2:11:45 16
Hillary Kipkoech — DNF
Vincent Kipkemoi — 2:13:38 22
Wiseman Mukhobe 400 metres hurdles 48.27 PB 5 q 48.65 6 Did not advance
Abraham Kibiwot 3000 metres steeplechase 8:27.84 5 Q — Did not finish
Simon Koech 8:31.80 7 — Did not advance
Edmund Serem 8:29.97 1 Q — 8:34.56 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Meshack Kitsubuli Babu [de]
Boniface Mweresa
Mark Odhiambo
Steve Odhiambo Onyango 		4 × 100 metres relay 38.56 6 — Did not advance
David Kapirante
Kevin Kipkorir
Dennis Masika Mulongo
George Mutinda 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:00.39 2 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Julius Yego Javelin 85.96 SB 3 Q 85.54 6

Women

[edit]
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mercy Oketch 400 metres 50.76 3 Q 51.36 7 Did not advance
Vivian Chebet Kiprotich 800 metres 2:00.68 5 Did not advance
Mary Moraa 1:58.44 2 Q 1:58.40 1 Q 1:57.10 SB 7
Sarah Moraa 2:01.62 6 qJ 1:57.53 PB 2 Q 1:55.74 PB 4
Lilian Odira 1:57.86 1 Q 1:56.85 1 Q 1:54.62 CR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Nelly Chepchirchir 1500 metres 4:07.01 1 Q 4:06.86 1 Q 3:55.25 PB 4
Susan Ejore 4:01.99 3 Q 4:09.28 7 Did not advance
Dorcus Ewoi 4:04.99 4 Q 4:00.65 2 Q 3:54.92 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Faith Kipyegon 4:02.55 1 Q 4:00.34 1 Q 3:52.15 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Margaret Akidor 5000 metres 15:10.91 14 — Did not advance
Beatrice Chebet 14:45.59 1 Q — 14:54.36 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Faith Kipyegon 14:56.71 SB 2 Q — 14:55.07 SB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Agnes Jebet Ngetich 14:57.90 8 Q — 15:13.78 15
Beatrice Chebet 10,000 metres — 30:37.61 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Janeth Chepngetich — DNF
Agnes Jebet Ngetich — 30:42.66 4
Jackline Cherono Marathon — 2:33:17 18
Peres Jepchirchir — 2:24:43 SB 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Magdalyne Masai — DNF
Celestine Jepkosgei Biwot 3000 metres steeplechase 9:22.55 7 — Did not advance
Faith Cherotich 9:13.95 1 Q — 8:51.59 CR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Pamela Kosgei 9:28.21 10 — Did not advance
Doris Lemngole 9:08.97 2 Q — 9:02.39 5
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Irene Jepkemboi Javelin 56.55 24 Did not advance

Mixed

[edit]
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Allan Kipyego (M)
Mary Moraa (W)
Mercy Oketch (W)
Brian Tinega (M) 		4 × 400 metres relay DQ Did not advance

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "ATHLETES by FEDERATION and EVENT" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  2. ^ "ATHLETES by EVENT and FEDERATION" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
  3. ^ "ATHLETES by EVENT and SEASON BEST" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. September 5, 2025. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kenya_at_the_2025_World_Athletics_Championships&oldid=1322686493"