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Emmanuel Wanyonyi

Emmanuel Wanyonyi is a Kenyan athlete competing in 800m. Pimeys lists 29 results for him, including 1 championship or major win.

Championship results

Pos	Event	Mark	Notes
1	Men's 800mTokyo 2025 World Championships · 20 September 2025	1:41.86	CR

Personal bests

Event	Mark	Where	Date
800 m	1:41.11	Lausanne, Switzerland	22 Aug 2024
1000 m	2:11.83	Monaco	10 Jul 2026	World record (pending ratification), African record, Kenyan record
1500 m	3:34.11	Nairobi, Kenya	24 Apr 2026
Road mile	3:52.45	Herzogenaurach, Germany	26 Apr 2025	African record, Kenyan record

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Details
Championship record	800 m (World Championships)	1:41.86	Tokyo, 20 Sep 2025
Championship record	800 m (World U20 Championships)	1:43.76	Nairobi, 2021
World record (pending ratification)	1000 m	2:11.83	Monaco, 10 Jul 2026. Listed on the World Athletics profile, 2026-10-09
African record	Road mile	3:52.45	Herzogenaurach, Germany, 26 Apr 2025. Listed on the World Athletics profile, 2026-10-09

Career results

Year	Competition	Event	Place	Mark
2026	World Athletics Ultimate ChampionshipBudapest, Hungary	800 m	3rd	1:42.44
	Memorial van Damme (Diamond League Final)Bruxelles, Belgium	800 m	1st	1:41.80
	Weltklasse Zürich (Diamond League)Zürich, Switzerland	800 m	1st	1:41.76
	Athletissima Lausanne (Diamond League)Lausanne, Switzerland	800 m	1st	1:42.19
	Novuna London Athletics Meet (Diamond League)London, United Kingdom	800 m	4th	1:43.31
	Herculis Monaco (Diamond League)Monaco	1000 m	1st	2:11.83
	Oslo Bislett Games (Diamond League)Oslo, Norway	800 m	2nd	1:42.09
	Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat (Diamond League)Rabat, Morocco	800 m	2nd	1:43.56
	Kip Keino ClassicNairobi, Kenya	1500 m	1st	3:34.11
2025	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025Tokyo, Japan	800 m	1st	1:41.86
	Weltklasse Zürich (Diamond League Final)Zürich, Switzerland	800 m	1st	1:42.37
	London Athletics Meet (Diamond League)London, United Kingdom	800 m	1st	1:42.00
	BAUHAUS-Galan (Diamond League)Stockholm, Sweden	800 m	1st	1:41.95
	Oslo Bislett Games (Diamond League)Oslo, Norway	800 m	1st	1:42.78
	Grand Slam Track, KingstonKingston, Jamaica	1500 m	1st	3:35.18
	Grand Slam Track, KingstonKingston, Jamaica	800 m	2nd	1:46.44
2024	Memorial van Damme (Diamond League Final)Bruxelles, Belgium	800 m	1st	1:42.70
	Athletissima Lausanne (Diamond League)Lausanne, Switzerland	800 m	1st	1:41.11
	Olympic Games, Paris 2024Paris, France	800 m	1st	1:41.19
	Meeting International Mohammed VI de Marrakech (Diamond League)Marrakech, Morocco	800 m	1st	1:43.84
2023	Prefontaine Classic (Diamond League Final)Eugene, United States	800 m	1st	1:42.80
	Diamond League, XiamenXiamen, China	800 m	1st	1:43.20
	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023Budapest, Hungary	800 m	2nd	1:44.53
	Meeting de Paris (Diamond League)Paris, France	800 m	1st	1:43.27
	Meeting International Mohammed VI de Rabat (Diamond League)Rabat, Morocco	800 m	1st	1:44.36
	World Athletics Cross Country ChampionshipsBathurst, Australia	Cross country relay	1st	23:14
2022	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022Eugene, United States	800 m	4th	1:44.54
	Meeting International Mohammed VI de Rabat (Diamond League)Rabat, Morocco	800 m	1st	1:45.47
2021	World Athletics U20 ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya	800 m	1st	1:43.76

Biography

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Stories

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Kenya at the Tokyo 2025 World Championships: all 11 medals

Seven gold, two silver and two bronze. Every Kenyan podium in Tokyo, with the winning mark and the official report behind it.

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