Alexander Greaux
PURMenAlexander Greaux is a Puerto Rico middle-distance runner, born on September 22, 1977. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:48.38 in the 800m, 3:44.63 in the 1500m, 8:16.91 in the 3000m, 14:45.88 in the 5000m and 8:27.91 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 13 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Puerto Rico.
As of Sep 23, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:27.91 (#823 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:28.56, 2011 season best 9:30.87 (Jun 17, 2011, Maracaibo (VEN)) · 49 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3000mSt | 9:30.87 | - | Jun 17, 2011 | ↓ | Maracaibo (VEN) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 31:49 | - | Feb 27, 2011 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 8:55.55 | - | Jun 5, 2010 | ↓ | San Fernando Ibero American Championships |
| 2010 | 3000m | 9:07.83 | - | Mar 27, 2010 | ↓ | Mayagüez (PUR) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 14:54.83 | - | Feb 20, 2010 | ↓ | Rio Piedras (PUR) |
| 2008 | 3000mSt | 8:54.81 | - | Jun 21, 2008 | ↓ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:49.30 | - | Jul 7, 2007 | ↓ | Alcalá de Henáres (ESP) |
| 2007 | 2000Metres | 5:37.87 | - | Jun 29, 2007 | ↓ | Rivas (ESP) |
| 2007 | 3000mSt | 8:44.15 | - | Jun 23, 2007 | ↓ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2006 | 3000mSt | 8:35.89 | - | May 26, 2006 | ↓ | Ponce Ibero-American Championships |
| 2006 | 5000m | 14:45.88 | - | May 13, 2006 | ↓ | Puerto Rican Championships |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 31:22 | - | Feb 26, 2006 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2005 | 2000Metres | 5:28.56 | - | Jun 7, 2005 | ↓ | Huelva (ESP) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 8:38.26 | - | Jul 23, 2005 | ↓ | Spanish Championships |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 13:33 | - | Mar 19, 2005 | ↓ | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 31:41 | - | Feb 27, 2005 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:48.66 | - | Jul 20, 2004 | ↓ | Soria (ESP) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 8:16.91 | - | Jun 23, 2004 | ↓ | Cáceres (ESP) |
| 2004 | 3000mSt | 8:27.91 | - | Jul 10, 2004 | ↓ | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 13:28 | - | Mar 20, 2004 | ↓ | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:46.43 | - | Jun 21, 2003 | ↓ | Puerto Rican Championships |
| 2003 | 3000mSt | 8:33.12 | - | Jun 7, 2003 | ↓ | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:44.63 | - | Mar 16, 2002 | ↓ | Ponce (PUR) |
| 2002 | 3000mSt | 8:42.39 | - | Dec 6, 2002 | ↓ | San Salvador (ESA) |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 30:48 | - | Feb 17, 2002 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2001 | 3000mSt | 9:03.52 | - | Jul 22, 2001 | ↓ | Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:49.46 | - | Jun 3, 2000 | ↓ | Puerto Rican Championships |
| 2000 | 3000mSt | 8:51.32 | - | Jun 2, 2000 | ↓ | Caguas (PUR) |
| 1999 | 800m | 1:48.38 | - | Apr 17, 1999 | ↑ | Ponce (PUR) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 3:46.56 | - | Jun 4, 1999 | ↓ | Puerto Rican Championships |
| 1998 | 800m | 1:50.16 | - | Apr 19, 1998 | ↑ | Ponce (PUR) |
| 1997 | 1500m | 3:47.60 | - | May 16, 1997 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
2011
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 9:30.87 | - | Jun 17 | Maracaibo Memorial Asnoldo Devonis, Maracaibo |
10Kilometr | 31:49 | - | Feb 27 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2010
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:56.47 | - | Jul 29 | Mayagüez CAC Games, Mayagüez |
3000mSt | 8:55.55 | - | Jun 5 | San Fernando Ibero American Championships |
3000mSt | 9:07.18 | - | May 15 | Puerto Rican Championships |
3000mSt | 9:15.16 | - | Apr 22 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development |
3000m | 9:07.83 | - | Mar 27 | Mayaguez Qualifiying Meet LAI, Mayagüez |
5000m | 14:54.83 | - | Feb 20 | Rio Piedras Primera Clasificatoria, Rio Piedras |
2008
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 9:12.70 | - | Jul 5 | Cali CAC Championships |
3000mSt | 8:54.81 | - | Jun 21 | Reunión Internacional de Atletismo Villa De Bilbao, Bilbao |
3000mSt | 9:03.29 | - | May 4 | Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000mSt | 8:59.10 | - | Apr 18 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA |
2007
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:59.47 | - | Jul 28 | Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games, Rio de Janeiro |
3000mSt | 8:52.89 | - | Jul 14 | Barakaldo Trofeo Internacional Atletismo, Barakaldo |
1500m | 3:49.30 | - | Jul 7 | Alcalá de Henares Internacional Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres |
2000Metres | 5:37.87 | - | Jun 29 | Rivas Reunión de Atletismo, Rivas |
3000mSt | 8:44.15 | - | Jun 23 | Reunión Internacional de Atletismo Villa De Bilbao, Bilbao |
3000mSt | 9:10.94 | - | Jun 12 | Salamanca Trofeo Internacional de Atletismo, Salamanca |
3000mSt | 8:58.44 | - | May 19 | Ponce Grand Prix, Ponce |
3000mSt | 8:47.28 | - | May 12 | Elche Spanish Club Championships, Elche |
3000mSt | 9:13.65 | - | Apr 21 | Tenerife |
2006
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:44.51 | - | Jul 28 | Cartagena de Indias CAC Games, Cartagena de Indias |
3000mSt | 8:35.89 | - | May 26 | Ponce Ibero-American Championships |
3000mSt | 8:42.96 | - | May 18 | Carolina Classic, Carolina |
5000m | 14:45.88 | - | May 13 | Puerto Rican Championships |
3000mSt | 8:45.92 | - | May 12 | Puerto Rican Championships, Ponce |
CrossCount | DNF | - | Apr 1 | 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka |
10Kilometr | 31:22 | - | Feb 26 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2005
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:39.91 | - | Aug 7 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
3000mSt | 8:39.91 | - | Aug 6 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
3000mSt | 8:38.26 | - | Jul 23 | Spanish Championships |
3000mSt | 8:56.15 | - | Jul 9 | Nassau CAC Championships, Nassau |
3000mSt | 8:42.60 | - | Jun 23 | Zaragoza Gran Premio Gobierno de Aragón, Zaragoza |
3000mSt | 8:40.48 | - | Jun 18 | Alcalá de Henares International Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres |
2000Metres | 5:28.56 | - | Jun 7 | Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano, Huelva |
3000mSt | 9:00.09 | - | May 21 | Spanish Club Championships, Madrid |
3000mSt | 9:18.70 | - | Apr 30 | Spanish Club Championships, Nerja |
CrossCount | 13:33 | - | Mar 19 | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
10Kilometr | 31:41 | - | Feb 27 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2004
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:33.62 | - | Aug 21 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
3000mSt | 8:33.62 | - | Aug 18 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
3000mSt | 9:11.11 | - | Aug 7 | Huelva Ibero-American Championships |
1500m | 3:48.66 | - | Jul 20 | Soria International Meeting, Soria |
3000mSt | 8:27.91 | - | Jul 10 | Barakaldo International Meeting, Barakaldo |
3000mSt | 8:32.41 | - | Jul 3 | San Sebastián Gran Premio Reebok, San Sebastián |
3000m | 8:16.91 | - | Jun 23 | Cáceres International Meeting, Cáceres |
3000mSt | 8:45.27 | - | Jun 13 | Gavá International Meeting, Gavá |
3000mSt | 8:32.62 | - | Jun 5 | Sevilla Meeting de Atletismo, Sevilla |
3000mSt | 8:33.51 | - | Apr 30 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000mSt | 8:41.97 | - | Apr 17 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA |
Honours
Mayagüez CAC Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Puerto Rican Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Cali CAC Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Ponce Ibero-American Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Puerto Rican Championships
5000 Metres
Puerto Rican Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Cartagena de Indias CAC Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Nassau CAC Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Puerto Rican Championships
1500 Metres
Puerto Rican Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
San Salvador CAC Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Puerto Rican Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Puerto Rican Championships
1500 Metres
Puerto Rican Championships
1500 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Alexander Greaux's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Alexander Greaux's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:27.91, set on Jul 10, 2004 in Barakaldo (ESP), #823 on the all-time list.
Which events does Alexander Greaux compete in?
Alexander Greaux competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.
How did Alexander Greaux perform in 2011?
2011 season best: 9:30.87, set on Jun 17, 2011 in Maracaibo (VEN).