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Dan Nelson
Birth dateMay 15, 1964
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Dan Nelson is a United States long-distance runner, born on May 15, 1964. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 13:28.41 in the 5000m, 28:02.44 in the 10000m, 1:05:34 in the Semi, 8:22.90 in the 3000mSt and 13:51 in the 5Kilometre. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
PB
Personal bests
13:28.41
28:02.44
1:05:34
8:22.90
13:51
44:58
28:35
49:35
1:01:52
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10MilesRoa | 52:09 | - | Jan 11, 2004 | ↓ | Stockton, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 30:30 | - | Sep 29, 2002 | ↓ | Paso Robles, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:06:14 | - | Sep 2, 2002 | ↓ | Seattle, WA (USA) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 30:26 | - | Apr 22, 2001 | ↓ | Cupertino, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 10MilesRoa | 49:35 | - | Jan 7, 2001 | ↓ | Stockton, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:05:42 | - | Oct 21, 2001 | ↓ | Weott, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 29:52 | - | Jul 4, 2000 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1998 | 3000mSt | 8:46.40 | - | May 2, 1998 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1998 | 5000m | 14:31.15 | - | Jun 9, 1998 | ↓ | Seattle, WA (USA) |
| 1998 | 10000m | 29:10.08 | - | May 16, 1998 | ↓ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 1998 | 15Kilometr | 46:17 | - | Jun 28, 1998 | ↓ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 1997 | 10Kilometr | 28:35 | - | Jul 24, 1997 | ↓ | Salt Lake City, UT (USA) |
| 1997 | 15Kilometr | 44:58 | - | Jun 29, 1997 | ↓ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 1997 | 10MilesRoa | 50:06 | - | Oct 18, 1997 | ↓ | St. Petersburg, FL (USA) |
| 1996 | 10Kilometr | 29:10 | - | Jul 4, 1996 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1996 | 20Kilometr | 1:01:52 | - | Sep 15, 1996 | - | Myrskylä (FIN) |
| 1995 | 10000m | 28:09.85 | - | May 27, 1995 | ↓ | Port Coquitlam (CAN) |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 36:20 | - | Mar 25, 1995 | ↓ | 23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships |
| 1994 | 5Kilometre | 14:08 | - | Mar 27, 1994 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 1994 | Semi | 1:05:34 | - | Sep 24, 1994 | ↓ | Oslo IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1993 | 3000mSt | 8:34.0h | - | May 15, 1993 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1993 | 5000m | 13:28.41 | - | Jun 5, 1993 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1993 | 5Kilometre | 13:51 | - | Mar 28, 1993 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 1993 | CrossCount | 24:22 | - | Jan 9, 1993 | ↓ | - |
| 1993 | 10000m | 28:02.44 | - | Jun 18, 1993 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1992 | 3000mSt | 8:23.88 | - | Jun 26, 1992 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 1992 | CrossCount | 39:23 | - | Mar 21, 1992 | ↓ | 20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1991 | 3000mSt | 8:22.90 | - | Jun 15, 1991 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 1991 | 5000m | 13:35.72 | - | May 23, 1991 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1991 | CrossCount | 35:01 | - | Mar 24, 1991 | ↓ | 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1990 | 3000mSt | 8:38.19 | - | Aug 1, 1990 | ↓ | Århus (DEN) |
| 1989 | 3000mSt | 8:32.14 | - | May 25, 1989 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 1988 | 3000mSt | 8:35.16 | - | Jun 18, 1988 | ↓ | Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 1987 | 3000mSt | 8:34.19 | - | Aug 6, 1987 | ↓ | Stockholm (SWE) |
2004
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 52:09 | - | Jan 11 | Stockton Cal 10, Stockton, CA |
2002
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:30 | - | Sep 29 | Paso Robles 10 km, Paso Robles, CA |
Semi | 1:06:14 | - | Sep 2 | Seattle Half Marathon, Seattle, WA |
10Kilometr | 30:41 | - | Jul 4 | Eugene 10 km, Eugene, OR |
2001
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:42 | - | Oct 21 | Weott Half Marathon, Weott, CA |
10Kilometr | 30:26 | - | Apr 22 | Cupertino 10 km, Cupertino, CA |
10MilesRoa | 49:35 | - | Jan 7 | Stockton California 10 mile, Stockton, CA |
2000
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:52 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree 10 km, Atlanta, GA |
1998
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 46:17 | - | Jun 28 | River City Distance Classic, Portland, OR |
5000m | 14:31.15 | - | Jun 9 | Seattle, WA |
10000m | 29:10.08 | - | May 16 | Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR |
3000mSt | 8:46.40 | - | May 2 | Eugene Oregon Invitational, Eugene, OR |
1997
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 50:06 | - | Oct 18 | First of America Running Festival, St. Petersburg, FL |
10Kilometr | 28:35 | - | Jul 24 | 10 km, Salt Lake City, UT |
10Kilometr | 29:25 | - | Jul 4 | Peachtree 10 km, Atlanta, GA |
15Kilometr | 44:58 | - | Jun 29 | River City Classic, Portland, OR |
10Kilometr | 29:24 | - | Mar 29 | Crescent City Classic, New Orleans, LA |
10Kilometr | 29:38 | - | Mar 22 | Azalea Trail Run, Mobile, AL |
1996
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:01:52 | - | Sep 15 | Lasse Viren Run, Myrskylä |
10Kilometr | 29:10 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree, Atlanta, GA |
1995
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:09.85 | - | May 27 | Port Coquitlam |
CrossCount | 36:20 | - | Mar 25 | 23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships |
1994
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:34 | - | Sep 24 | Oslo IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
5Kilometre | 14:08 | - | Mar 27 | Carlsbad World's Fastest 5K, Carlsbad, CA |
1993
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 30:41.72 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
10000m | 28:28.76 | - | Aug 20 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
10000m | 28:28.76 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
10000m | 30:41.72 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
10000m | 28:02.44 | - | Jun 18 | Eugene USATF Championships, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 13:28.41 | - | Jun 5 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
3000mSt | 8:34.0HT | - | May 15 | Eugene, OR |
5Kilometre | 13:51 | - | Mar 28 | Carlsbad World's Fastest 5K, Carlsbad, CA |
CrossCount | 24:22 | - | Jan 9 | Reebok International Cross, Belfast |
1992
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 9:03.27 | - | Sep 26 | La Habana IAAF World Cup, Estadio Panamericano, La Habana |
3000mSt | 8:23.88 | - | Jun 26 | New Orleans US Olympic Trials, New Orleans, LA |
3000mSt | 8:27.14 | - | Jun 6 | - |
3000mSt | 8:26.85 | - | May 24 | - |
CrossCount | 39:23 | - | Mar 21 | 20th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1991
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:40.23 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:40.23 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:33.40 | - | Jul 20 | New York, NY |
3000mSt | 8:28.11 | - | Jul 3 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
3000mSt | 8:22.90 | - | Jun 15 | New York, NY |
5000m | 13:35.72 | - | May 23 | Eugene, OR |
CrossCount | 35:01 | - | Mar 24 | 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
1990
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:38.19 | - | Aug 1 | Aarhus, Århus |
3000mSt | 8:40.92 | - | Jul 14 | Minneapolis, MN |
3000mSt | 8:38.35 | - | Jun 1 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
1989
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:39.67 | - | Jun 29 | Helsinki World Games, Helsinki |
3000mSt | 8:33.02 | - | Jun 17 | Houston TAC Championships, Houston, TX |
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Honours
7
1992La Habana IAAF World Cup
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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1987Baton Rouge NCAA Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase