Emma O'Brien

Emma O'Brien

Born
Feb 21, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Emma O'Brien is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on February 21, 1999. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:10.12 in the 800m, 4:25.95 in the 1500m, 9:55.02 in the 3000m, 10:03.61 in the 3000m and 17:51.16 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 1500 m4:25.95
2022 season best17:24May 15, 2022
Personal best · 800 m2:10.12
Last competitionIrish 5km Road Running Championships, DublinMay 15, 2022 · 17:24

As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 4:25.95, 800 m 2:10.12, 2022 season best 17:24 (May 15, 2022) · Last competition: Irish 5km Road Running Championships, Dublin, May 15, 2022, 17:24 · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mCork 2016Ireland 800 m all-time list2:10.12989 pts–
1500mWatford 2017Ireland 1500 m all-time list4:25.951,006 pts–
3000mIndoorDublin 20209:55.02948 pts–
3000m2019Ireland 3000 m all-time list10:03.61903 pts–
5000mSantry 2019Ireland 5000 m all-time list17:51.16855 pts–
1500m-short-track20194:36.02951 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20225Kilometre 17:24–May 15, 2022Irish 5km Road Running Championships, Dublin
20211500m 4:52.57–Aug 4, 2021Tallaght Athletic Club Stadium, Dublin (IRL)
2021Mile 5:02.11–Jun 8, 2021–
20201500m-short-track 4:39.84–Jan 25, 2020–
20201500m Indoor4:39.84–Jan 25, 2020AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i)
20201500m-short-track Indoor4:39.84–Jan 25, 2020AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i)
20203000m Indoor9:55.02–Feb 29, 2020Irish Indoor Championships
20203000m-short-track Indoor9:55.02–Feb 29, 2020Irish Indoor Championships
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FAQ

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Emma O'Brien's 1500 m personal best is 4:25.95, set on Jun 24, 2017 in Watford (GBR).

Emma O'Brien competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2022 season best: 17:24, set on May 15, 2022. Last competition: Irish 5km Road Running Championships, Dublin on May 15, 2022, 17:24.