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Anton Nicolaisen

Anton Nicolaisen

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Birth dateJan 25, 1968
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Anton Nicolaisen is a South Africa middle-distance runner, born on January 25, 1968. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:40.18 in the 1500m, 3:59.30 in the Mile, 7:47.78 in the 3000m, 13:31.55 in the 5000m and 8:22.48 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:22.48
#473 all-time
3000 m
7:47.78
1998 season best
8:35.5h
Feb 13, 1998 · Port Elizabeth (RSA)
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.48 (#473 all-time), 3000 m 7:47.78, 1998 season best 8:35.5h (Feb 13, 1998, Port Elizabeth (RSA)) · 58 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:40.18
Mile
3:59.30
3000m
7:47.78
13:31.55
8:22.48
#473 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1998
3000mSt
8:35.5h-Feb 13, 1998
↓
Port Elizabeth (RSA)
1997
3000mSt
8:34.34-Mar 8, 1997
↓
South African Championships
1996
3000mSt
8:38.79-Apr 19, 1996
↓
South African Championships
1995
3000mSt
8:32.45-May 6, 1995
↓
Cape Town (RSA)
1995
5000m
13:31.55-Feb 11, 1995
↑
Stellenbosch (RSA)
1995
CrossCount
36:07-Mar 25, 1995-23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships
1993
3000mSt
8:28.93-Apr 25, 1993
↓
Bellville (RSA)
1993
5000m
14:09.87-Jul 14, 1993
↑
Buffalo, NY (USA)
1992
3000mSt
8:22.48-Feb 10, 1992
↓
Stellenbosch (RSA)
1991
Mile
3:59.30-Dec 18, 1991-Port Elizabeth (RSA)
1991
3000mSt
8:32.27-Apr 8, 1991
↓
Cape Town (RSA)
1990
1500m
3:40.18-Dec 28, 1990-Stellenbosch (RSA)
1990
3000m
7:47.78-Feb 13, 1990-Stellenbosch (RSA)
1990
3000mSt
8:27.80-Dec 17, 1990
↓
Port Elizabeth (RSA)
1989
3000mSt
8:30.29-May 1, 1989
↓
Port Elizabeth (RSA)
1989
5000m
13:40.24-Apr 22, 1989
↑
Durban (RSA)
1988
3000mSt
8:33.88-Nov 12, 1988
↓
Stellenbosch (RSA)
1987
3000mSt
8:30.29-Dec 7, 1987
↓
Durban (RSA)

1998

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:35.5HT-Feb 13Port Elizabeth

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:43.14-Apr 8Cape Town ASA Engen GP Final, Cape Town
3000mSt
8:34.34-Mar 8South African Championships

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:38.79-Apr 19South African Championships

1995

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:32.45-May 6Cape Town
CrossCount
36:07-Mar 2523rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships
5000m
13:31.55-Feb 11Stellenbosch

1993

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:09.87-Jul 14Buffalo Universiade, Buffalo, NY
3000mSt
8:28.93-Apr 25-
3000mSt
8:28.93-Apr 23Bellville

1992

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:22.48-Feb 10Stellenbosch

1991

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Mile
3:59.30-Dec 18Port Elizabeth
3000mSt
8:32.27-Apr 8Cape Town

1990

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:40.18-Dec 28Stellenbosch
3000mSt
8:27.80-Dec 17-
3000mSt
8:27.8HT-Dec 7Port Elizebeth, Port Elizabeth
3000m
7:47.78-Feb 13Stellenbosch

1989

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.29-May 1Port Elizabeth
5000m
13:40.24-Apr 22Durban

1988

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:33.88-Nov 12Stellenbosch

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.29-Dec 7Durban

Honours

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South African Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Anton Nicolaisen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Anton Nicolaisen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:22.48, set on Feb 10, 1992 in Stellenbosch (RSA), #473 on the all-time list.

Which events does Anton Nicolaisen compete in?

Anton Nicolaisen competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

How did Anton Nicolaisen perform in 1998?

1998 season best: 8:35.5h, set on Feb 13, 1998 in Port Elizabeth (RSA).