Silas Kiplagat KEN   
Date of birth: 20 August 89
Age: 31 years 133 days
Height: 170 cm
Weight: 57 kg
Club/team: KENYA PRISONS
1500m World Championships Silver Medallist 2011
1500m 5th at World Championships 2015
1500m 6th at World Championships 2013
1500m 6th at World Indoor Championships 2012
1500m 7th at Olympic Games 2012
2 National Titles
3000m World Alltime no. 256 7:39.94 Milano 9 Sep 2010
1000m World Alltime no. 641 2:19.80 Lausanne 25 Aug 2016
800m World Alltime no. 307 1:44.8hA Nairobi 4 May 2012
One Mile World Indoor Alltime no. 26 3:52.63 Fayetteville AR 11 Feb 2012
3000m World Indoor Alltime no. 106 7:41.02 Boston MA 4 Feb 2012
1500m World Indoor Alltime no. 37 3:35.26 Liévin 14 Feb 2012
1500m World Alltime no. 5 3:27.64 Monaco 18 Jul 2014
One Mile World Alltime no. 15 3:47.88 Eugene OR 31 May 2014
10km, Road World Alltime no. 325 28:00 Tilburg 6 Sep 2009

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
800m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  1:44.8hAw   1Nairobi4 May
2015  1:46.75Aw    1Nairobi20 Jun
2016  1:47.4hAw    1h2Eldoret14 Apr
2018  1:47.73Aw    3Nairobi16 Jun
 
1000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  2:19.80w   12Lausanne25 Aug
 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  3:39.1hAw    1Kakamega18 Apr
2010  3:29.27w    1Monaco22 Jul
2011  3:30.47w    1Monaco22 Jul
2012  3:29.63w    1Doha11 May
2013  3:30.13w    1Rieti8 Sep
2014  3:27.64w   1Monaco18 Jul
2015  3:30.12w    1Saint-Denis4 Jul
2016  3:33.68w    2Rabat22 May
2017  3:32.23w    2Doha5 May
2018  3:41.78w    15Roma31 May
2020  3:45.25Aw    8Nairobi3 Oct
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  3:37.32iw    2Stuttgart5 Feb
2012  3:35.26iw   3Liévin14 Feb
2014  3:35.85iw    1Moskva2 Feb
2015  3:38.15iw    4Stockholm/G19 Feb
2017  3:38.33iw    3Toruń10 Feb
 
One Mile
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  3:52.32w    6London14 Aug
2011  3:49.39w    2Eugene OR4 Jun
2012  3:52.44w    1London14 Jul
2013  3:49.48w    1Eugene OR1 Jun
2014  3:47.88w   2Eugene OR31 May
2015  3:51.72w    2Oslo11 Jun
2016  3:53.04w    1London22 Jul
2017  3:57.59w    12Eugene OR27 May
2018  4:04.77w    14Eugene OR26 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  3:52.63iw   NR1Fayetteville AR11 Feb
 
Mile, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  3:59w   1Darwin17 Sep
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  7:39.94w   2Milano9 Sep
2017  7:43.39w    5Zagreb29 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  7:41.02iw   3Boston MA4 Feb
2018  7:53.07iw    8Düsseldorf6 Feb
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  13:55.0hAw    4rBNakuru4 Apr
2016  14:18.9hAw    5h3Nakuru18 Mar
2017  13:54.05w   14Bellinzona18 Jul
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  28:00w   2Tilburg6 Sep
2010  29:13w    10San Juan28 Feb
 
4 x 1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  14:22.22w   WR1Nassau25 May

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
1500m
AfrC 2010: 43:36.74A 2h23:44.30A
CWG 2010: 13:41.78 2h23:41.67
WC 2011: 23:35.92 3s13:46.75 3h33:40.13
OG 2012: 73:36.19 2s23:34.60 2h23:39.79
WC 2013: 63:37.11 2s13:43.52 1h23:39.31
WC 2015: 53:34.81 3s13:43.64 1h33:38.13
 
Indoor
1500m
WC 2012: 63:47.42 5h23:39.59
WC 2014: 3h23:39.70

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
800m
   races under 1:45.00: 1   
Outdoor1:44.8hA    Nairobi4 May 2012
 
1000m
Outdoor2:19.80    Lausanne25 Aug 2016
 
1500m
   races under 3:33.00: 24   
Outdoor3:27.64    Monaco18 Jul 2014
Indoor3:35.26    Liévin14 Feb 2012
 
One Mile
Outdoor3:47.88    Eugene OR31 May 2014
Indoor3:52.63    NRFayetteville AR11 Feb 2012
 
Mile, Road
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor3:59    Darwin17 Sep 2017
 
3000m
Outdoor7:39.94    Milano9 Sep 2010
Indoor7:41.02    Boston MA4 Feb 2012
 
5000m
Outdoor13:54.05    Bellinzona18 Jul 2017
 
10km, Road
Outdoor28:00    Tilburg6 Sep 2009
 
4 x 1500m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
1 World Record
Outdoor14:22.22    WRNassau25 May 2014

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

1500m, 10 best results (legal):
3:27.64   1Monaco18 Jul 2014
3:29.27   1Monaco22 Jul 2010
3:29.63   1Doha11 May 2012
3:29.70   2Doha9 May 2014
3:30.12   1Saint-Denis4 Jul 2015
3:30.13   1Rieti8 Sep 2013
3:30.44   1Roma5 Jun 2014
3:30.47   1Monaco22 Jul 2011
3:30.61   1Berlin22 Aug 2010
3:30.97   1Zürich29 Aug 2013
 
Average: 3:29.898
 
One Mile, 10 best results (legal):
3:47.88   2Eugene OR31 May 2014
3:49.39   2Eugene OR4 Jun 2011
3:49.48   1Eugene OR1 Jun 2013
3:51.72   2Oslo11 Jun 2015
3:51.92   4Eugene OR30 May 2015
3:52.32   6London14 Aug 2010
3:52.44   1London14 Jul 2012
3:52.63i  1Fayetteville AR11 Feb 2012
3:53.04   1London22 Jul 2016
3:53.52   10Birmingham24 Aug 2014
 
Average: 3:51.434
 

Total results in db: 147

By event:

800m:5
1000m:1
1500m:109
One Mile:15
Mile, Road:1
3000m:5
5000m:3
10km, Road:2
4 x 1500m:1
Cross Country 4.0km:1
Cross Country 10.0km:1
Cross Country 12.0km:3

▲IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

1500m
3:45.25Aiw SB (308)8KeinoNairobiKeino, Nairobi3 Oct 

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2009Outdoor10km, Road2528:00
2010Outdoor1500m13:29.27
2010OutdoorOne Mile123:52.32
2010Outdoor3000m237:39.94
2011Outdoor1500m23:30.47
2011OutdoorOne Mile23:49.39
2011Indoor1500m113:37.32
2012Outdoor800m331:44.8hA
2012Outdoor1500m23:29.63
2012OutdoorOne Mile153:52.44
2012Indoor1500m63:35.26
2012IndoorOne Mile13:52.63
2012Indoor3000m177:41.02
2013Outdoor1500m43:30.13
2013OutdoorOne Mile13:49.48
2014Outdoor1500m13:27.64
2014OutdoorOne Mile23:47.88
2014Indoor1500m43:35.85
2015Outdoor1500m83:30.12
2015OutdoorOne Mile43:51.72
2015Indoor1500m143:38.15
2016Outdoor1000m202:19.80
2016Outdoor1500m173:33.68
2016OutdoorOne Mile93:53.04
2017Outdoor1500m63:32.23
2017OutdoorOne Mile453:57.59
2017Outdoor3000m327:43.39
2017Indoor1500m143:38.33
2018Indoor3000m607:53.07

▲WINSTREAKS