Clyde Colenso

Birth dateMay 11, 1977

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Clyde Colenso is a South Africa middle-distance runner, born on May 11, 1977. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:47.28 in the 800m, 3:37.16 in the 1500m, 3:54.27 in the Mile, 7:53.37 in the 3000m and 13:37.55 in the 5000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts

Mile Short Track

3:54.27

1500 m

3:37.16

2004 season best

1:48.33

Mar 24, 2004

2004 season best

Age

49 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Mile Short Track 3:54.27, 1500 m 3:37.16, 2004 season best 1:48.33 (Mar 24, 2004) · 49 years old

Personal bests

1:47.28

3:37.16

3:54.27

7:53.37

13:37.55

14:32

3:48.07

7:55.58

1:49.23

2:20.12

3:54.27

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2004	800m	1:48.33	-	Mar 24, 2004	↑	-
2004	1500m	3:37.16	-	May 31, 2004	↑	-
2004	3000m	7:53.37	-	Jun 5, 2004	↑	-
2003	800m	1:51.91	-	Mar 1, 2003	↑	-
2003	1000m	2:21.59	-	Apr 4, 2003	↓	-
2003	1500m	3:46.53	-	Apr 26, 2003	↑	-
2003	5000m	13:58.28	-	Nov 24, 2003	↑	-
2002	800m-short-track	1:49.23	-	Feb 1, 2002	↑	-
2002	800m	1:50.32	-	May 3, 2002	↑	-
2002	1500m	3:41.78	-	Apr 19, 2002	↑	-
2002	Mile	4:01.08	-	Apr 6, 2002	↓	-
2002	mile-short-track	4:01.73	-	Feb 9, 2002	↑	-
2002	3000m	7:58.65	-	May 18, 2002	↑	-
2002	5000m	13:37.55	-	Mar 29, 2002	↑	-
2001	800m	1:48.61	-	Mar 3, 2001	↑	-
2001	800m-short-track	1:50.35	-	Feb 17, 2001	↑	-
2001	1500m	3:43.32	-	May 5, 2001	↑	-
2001	1500m-short-track	3:48.07	-	Mar 9, 2001	-	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
2001	mile-short-track	3:54.27	-	Feb 10, 2001	↑	-
2001	Mile	4:01.15	-	May 12, 2001	↓	-
2001	3000m-short-track	7:55.58	-	Jan 27, 2001	↑	-
2000	1500m	3:43.80	-	Mar 3, 2000	↑	-
2000	Mile	3:58.49	-	May 13, 2000	↓	-
2000	3000m-short-track	7:56.25	-	Feb 12, 2000	↑	-
2000	5000m	13:47.25	-	Apr 14, 2000	↑	-
2000	5Kilometre	14:32	-	Jun 17, 2000	-	-
1999	800m	1:49.24	-	May 1, 1999	↑	-
1999	1500m	3:39.07	-	May 8, 1999	↑	-
1999	mile-short-track	3:59.19	-	Mar 6, 1999	↑	-
1999	Mile	3:59.66	-	Feb 26, 1999	↓	-
1999	3000m	8:15.17	-	Mar 27, 1999	↑	-
1999	5000m	13:43.52	-	Apr 17, 1999	↑	-
1998	800m	1:48.93	-	May 2, 1998	↑	-
1998	800m-short-track	1:53.66	-	Jan 23, 1998	↑	-
1998	1500m	3:41.59	-	Mar 29, 1998	↑	-
1998	Mile	3:59.8h	-	Apr 25, 1998	↓	-
1998	mile-short-track	4:03.93	-	Mar 13, 1998	↑	-
1998	3000m	8:41.16	-	May 9, 1998	↑	-
1998	5000m	14:53.40	-	Apr 18, 1998	↑	-
1997	800m	1:48.36	-	Apr 20, 1997	↑	-
1997	1500m	3:47.13	-	May 23, 1997	↑	-
1997	mile-short-track	4:03.52	-	Mar 1, 1997	↑	-
1996	800m	1:47.28	-	Apr 8, 1996	↑	-
1996	1000m	2:20.12	-	Aug 17, 1996	↓	-
1994	800m	1:51.72	-	Jul 7, 1994	↑	-

2004

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:43.64	-	Jul 15	Brazzaville African Championships, Brazzaville
800m	1:48.75	-	Jun 12	Leiden Gouden Spike, Leiden
1500m	3:38.20	-	Jun 11	Kassel Askina 2004, Kassel
3000m	7:53.37	-	Jun 5	Heverlee Meeting voor Mon, Heverlee
1500m	3:37.16	-	May 31	Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m	3:41.34	-	May 22	Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
1500m	3:43.76	-	May 20	Saint Niklaas International Peugeotmeeting, Sint-Niklaas
1500m	3:44.81	-	Apr 17	South African Championships, Durban
800m	1:49.07	-	Apr 7	Pretoria
800m	1:48.33	-	Mar 24	Johannesburg
1500m	3:42.98	-	Mar 19	Cape Town ABSA Series, Cape Town
1500m	3:40.86	-	Mar 12	Port Elizabeth ABSA Series, Port Elizabeth
1500m	3:42.70	-	Mar 5	Durban ABSA Series, Durban
800m	1:48.77	-	Feb 20	Pretoria ABSA Series, Pretoria
800m	1:48.44	-	Feb 13	Potchefstroom ABSA Series, Potchefstroom
3000m	8:09.13	-	Feb 6	Secunda ABSA Series, Secunda
3000m	8:22.29	-	Jan 27	Potchefstroom Track Meeting, Potchefstroom

2003

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:58.28	-	Nov 24	Chiba
1500m	3:46.53	-	Apr 26	South African Championships, Port Elizabeth
1500m	3:51.20	-	Apr 11	Durban Engen Series, Durban
1000m	2:21.59	-	Apr 4	Pretoria Engen Series, Pretoria
1000m	2:22.33	-	Mar 28	Roodepoort Engen Series, Roodeport
800m	1:51.91	-	Mar 1	Germiston

2002

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	7:58.65	-	May 18	Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
1500m	3:42.64	-	May 9	College Station Texas A&M All Comers Meet, College Station, TX
800m	1:50.32	-	May 3	Arlington UTA Open, Arlington, TX
Mile	4:10.01	-	Apr 27	Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA
800m	1:51.14	-	Apr 21	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
1500m	3:41.78	-	Apr 19	Claremont Pomona Pitzer Invitational, Claremont, CA
Mile	4:01.08	-	Apr 6	Austin Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays Invitational, Austin, TX
5000m	13:37.55	-	Mar 29	Stanford Inv., Palo Alto, CA
mile-short-track	4:02.01	-	Feb 23	Los Angeles Invitational, Los Angeles, CA (i)
mile-short-track	4:01.73	-	Feb 9	Lincoln adidas Midwest Track Classic, Lincoln, NE (i)
800m-short-track	1:49.23	-	Feb 1	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

2001

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Mile	4:01.15	-	May 12	Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR
1500m	3:43.32	-	May 5	Austin Texas Inv., Austin, TX
Mile	4:03.64	-	Apr 22	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA
1500m-short-track	3:48.07	-	Mar 9	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
800m	1:48.61	-	Mar 3	Notre Dame Alex Wilson Inv., South Bend, IN (i)
800m-short-track	1:50.35	-	Feb 17	Norman Sooner Indoor Invitational, Norman, OK (i)
mile-short-track	3:54.27	-	Feb 10	Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track	7:55.58	-	Jan 27	Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i)

2000

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m-short-track	8:07.43	-	Dec 2	Norman OU All Comers, Norman, OK (i)
1500m	3:44.88	-	Jun 25	Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
5Kilometre	14:32	-	Jun 17	Dad's Day Invitational, Dallas, TX
1500m	3:44.21	-	Jun 4	Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic Int., Burnaby
1500m	3:44.71	-	May 31	Richmond UBC-Kajaks Track Classic, Richmond, VA
Mile	4:00.16	-	May 27	Victoria International, Victoria
Mile	3:58.49	-	May 13	Eugene Oregon Twilight, Eugene, OR
Mile	3:59.71	-	Apr 29	Des Moines Drake Relays Invitational, Des Moines, IA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Clyde Colenso's Mile Short Track personal best?

Clyde Colenso's Mile Short Track personal best is 3:54.27, set on Feb 10, 2001 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).

Which events does Clyde Colenso compete in?

Clyde Colenso competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.

How did Clyde Colenso perform in 2004?

2004 season best: 1:48.33, set on Mar 24, 2004.

Clyde Colenso

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2004

2003

2002

2001

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Honours

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