
Faith KIPYEGON
Full profile on worldathletics.orgCountry
Kenya
Born
10 JAN 1994 (31y YRS)
5X
Diamond League Champion
28x
Diamond League Meeting Winner
Performance
Personal Best
See moreWomen's 800 Metres | 1:57.68 | Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) | 25 SEP 2020 |
Women's 1000 Metres | 2:29.15 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) | 14 AUG 2020 |
Women's 1500 Metres | 3:48.68 | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) | 05 JUL 2025 |
Women's Mile | 4:07.64 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) | 21 JUL 2023 |
Women's 3000 Metres | 8:23.55 | Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) | 09 MAY 2014 |
Women's 5000 Metres | 14:05.20 | Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA) | 09 JUN 2023 |
Season’s Best
See moreWomen's 1000 Metres | 2:29.21 | Egret Stadium, Xiamen (CHN) | 26 APR 2025 |
Women's 1500 Metres | 3:48.68 | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) | 05 JUL 2025 |
Honours
3x | Olympic champion |
4x | World champion |
1x | Olympic Games silver medallist |
6x | Diamond League Final winner |
2x | World Championships silver medallist |
1x | In top 8 at World Championships |
28x | Diamond League meeting winner |
1x | In top 8 at African Championships |
5x | Diamond Trophy winner |
2x | Current World Record holder - 1500m, Mile |
6x | World Records in career |
Related News

Eugene
OMEGA Moment of the Meeting: Kipyegon smashes own world record

Eugene
Chebet and Kipyegon break world records in Eugene
Kenyans Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon both broke world records in the 5000m and 1500m at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene on Saturday.

Athlete Announcement
Kipyegon to continue title defence in Eugene
Kenyan distance legend Faith Kipyegon will compete in the women's 1500m at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene on July 5