List of Kenyan records in athletics
Men

List of Kenyan records in athletics

Section Title: Men
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Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref

60 m	6.70	Paulvince Obuon	28 January 2005	United States State College, United States

200 m	20.85	Paulvince Obuon	6 March 2004	United States Allston, United States

300 m	32.60 OT	Carvin Nkanata	7 December 2013	Kent State Golden Flash Gala	United States Kent, United States

400 m	45.98	Charles Gitonga	19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	France Liévin, France

600 m	1:14.79 A	Michael Saruni	19 January 2018	Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate Invitational	United States Albuquerque, United States

800 m	1:44.71	Joseph Mwengi Mutua	31 January 2004	Sparkassen Cup	Germany Stuttgart, Germany

1:44.21	Emmanuel Korir	3 February 2018	Millrose Games	United States New York City, United States

1:43.98	Michael Saruni	9 February 2019	Millrose Games	United States New York City, United States

1000 m	2:15.50	Kennedy Kimwetich	6 February 2000	Sparkassen Cup	Germany Stuttgart, Germany

1500 m	3:32.11	Laban Rotich	1 February 1998	Sparkassen Cup	Germany Stuttgart, Germany

Mile	3:52.01	Edward Cheserek	26 February 2017	Boston University Last Chance Meet	United States Boston, United States

3:49.44	Edward Cheserek	9 February 2018	David Hemery Valentine Invitational	United States Boston, United States

2000 m	4:55.72	Shadrack Korir	17 February 2007	AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix	United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom

Two miles	8:06.48	Paul Kipsiele Koech	16 February 2008	AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix	United Kingdom Birmingham, United Kingdom

3000 m	7:24.90	Daniel Komen	6 February 1998	Hungary Budapest, Hungary

5000 m	12:51.48	Daniel Komen	19 February 1998	GE Galan	Sweden Stockholm, Sweden

10000 m	27:50.29	Mark Bett	10 February 2002	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Belgium Ghent, Belgium

60 m hurdles	7.7	John Kiplangat Ngeno	31 January 1976	United States Portland, United States

2000 m steeplechase	5:13.77	Paul Kipsiele Koech	13 February 2011	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Belgium Ghent, Belgium

High jump	2.16 m	Mathieu Sawe	27 January 2016	Germany Köln, Germany

Pole vault

Long jump	7.98 m A	Benjamin Koech	2 February 1993	Lumberjack Invitational	United States Flagstaff, United States

20 February 1994

Triple jump	16.70 m	Benjamin Koech	3 March 1990	United States Lawrence, United States

Shot put

Heptathlon

5000 m walk

4 × 400 m relay

Sentence(s)

Kennedy Kimwetich is the Kenyan record holder in the 1000 metres.

final_sentence: Kennedy Kimwetich is the Kenyan record holder in the 1000 metres.