Cooper Wightman

Born
Nov 13, 2007 (18 years old)
Events
800 m

Cooper Wightman is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on November 13, 2007. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:50.46 in the 800m, 3:47.11 in the 1500m and 4:17.84 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · 800 m1:50.46
2026 season best1:56.24Mar 6, 2026 · Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
Last competitionNew Zealand U20 Track & Field ChampionshipsMar 7, 2026 · 4:09.43

As of Oct 27, 2026: 800 m 1:50.46, 2026 season best 1:56.24 (Mar 6, 2026, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland (NZL)) · Last competition: New Zealand U20 Track & Field Championships, Mar 7, 2026, 4:09.43 · 18 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mChristchurch 20241:50.461,013 pts–
1500mWellington 20243:47.111,014 pts–
MileTimaru 20244:17.84867 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:56.24–Mar 6, 2026New Zealand U20 Track & Field Championships
20261500m 4:09.43–Mar 7, 2026New Zealand U20 Track & Field Championships
2025800m 1:57.32–Feb 1, 2025Potts Classic Pre Meet
2024800m 1:50.46–Feb 24, 2024International Track Meet, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
20241500m 3:47.11–Mar 17, 2024New Zealand U20 Championships
2024Mile 4:17.84–Jan 6, 2024Lovelock Classic, Aorangi Stadium, Timaru
2023800m 1:54.67–Feb 19, 2023International Track Meet, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
20231500m 3:58.30–Jul 15, 2023Coast2Coast, Performance Centre, Gold Coast - Invitational Events
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Cooper Wightman's 800 m personal best is 1:50.46, set on Feb 24, 2024 in Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch (NZL).

Cooper Wightman competes in the 800 m.

2026 season best: 1:56.24, set on Mar 6, 2026 in Douglas Track & Field, Auckland (NZL). Last competition: New Zealand U20 Track & Field Championships on Mar 7, 2026, 4:09.43.