Christian Ligtenberg

Born
Jan 1, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Christian Ligtenberg is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2001. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:55.83 in the 800m, 4:02.39 in the 1500m, 3:59.78 in the 1500m, 4:21.77 in the Mile and 3:59.78 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:40.01
2025 season best2:29.96Jan 18, 2025 · Thompson Arena, London (CAN) (i)
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:59.78
Last competitionOntario University ChampionshipsFeb 22, 2025 · 4:05.59

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:40.01, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:59.78, 2025 season best 2:29.96 (Jan 18, 2025, Thompson Arena, London (CAN) (i)) · Last competition: Ontario University Championships, Feb 22, 2025, 4:05.59 · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mToronto 2023Canada 800 m all-time list1:55.83867 pts–
1500mHamilton 2023Canada 1500 m all-time list4:02.39827 pts–
1500mIndoorToronto 20243:59.78898 pts–
MileIndoorWindsor 20254:21.77866 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorToronto 20243:59.78898 pts–
1000mIndoorLondon 20252:29.96923 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:29.96–Jan 18, 2025Don Wright Team Challenge, Thompson Arena, London (i)
20251000m Indoor2:29.96–Jan 18, 2025Don Wright Team Challenge, Thompson Arena, London (i)
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:05.59–Feb 22, 2025Ontario University Championships
20251500m Indoor4:05.59–Feb 22, 2025Ontario University Championships
2025Mile Indoor4:21.77–Jan 11, 202541st Can Am Classic, Dennis Fairall Fieldhouse, Windsor (i)
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:21.77–Jan 11, 202541st Can Am Classic, Dennis Fairall Fieldhouse, Windsor (i)
20254x800Metre Indoor7:59.64–Feb 21, 2025Ontario University Championships
20241000m Indoor2:33.98–Jan 6, 2024Sharon Anderson Memorial, Bruce Kidd Field House, Toronto (i)
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Christian Ligtenberg's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:40.01, set on Feb 20, 2022.

Christian Ligtenberg competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 2:29.96, set on Jan 18, 2025 in Thompson Arena, London (CAN) (i). Last competition: Ontario University Championships on Feb 22, 2025, 4:05.59.