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Finley Daly
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Finley Daly is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on October 9, 1999. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000mSt.
His personal bests include 3:47.24 in the 1500m, 8:04.95 in the 3000m, 8:35.65 in the 3000mSt, 3:55.54 in the 1500m-short-track and 5:40.35 in the 2000Metres. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:35.65
3000 Metres Short Track
8:04.95
2026 season best
5:40.35
May 3, 2026 · Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR)
Age
26 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:35.65, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:04.95, 2026 season best 5:40.35 (May 3, 2026, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR)) · Last competition: Irish Championships, Jul 25, 2026, 8:59.70 · 26 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:47.24
8:04.95
8:35.65
3:55.54
5:40.35
8:04.95
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2000Metres | 5:40.35 | - | May 3, 2026 | ↑ | ESET WMD-Night, Centro di Atletica, Busto Arsizio |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 5:40.35 | - | May 3, 2026 | ↑ | ESET WMD-Night, Centro di Atletica, Busto Arsizio |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:47.24 | - | Jun 7, 2025 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track | 3:55.54 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | ↑ | Galway Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:04.95 | - | Feb 1, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:04.95 | - | Feb 1, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i) |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 8:38.06 | - | May 25, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:09.31 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | AAI Indoor Games, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 8:09.31 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | AAI Indoor Games, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 8:38.37 | - | May 11, 2024 | ↑ | Puma Nitro Lange Laufnacht, Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 24:26 | - | Oct 13, 2024 | ↑ | Autumn Open International, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:48.03 | - | Jul 19, 2023 | ↑ | Belfast British Milers Club, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
| 2023 | 2000Metres | 5:51.82 | - | Jul 15, 2023 | ↑ | AAI Games |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.90 | - | Feb 18, 2023 | ↑ | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 3000m | 8:21.90 | - | Feb 18, 2023 | ↑ | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 8:49.59 | - | May 21, 2023 | ↑ | Loughborough International |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 24:51 | - | Oct 15, 2023 | ↑ | Autumn Open International, Dublin - XC 6.0km |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:52.99 | - | May 28, 2022 | ↑ | Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR) |
| 2022 | 1500m-short-track | 3:56.73 | - | Jan 9, 2022 | ↑ | National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:25.33 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 8:25.33 | - | Jan 29, 2022 | ↑ | AIT International Arena, Athlone (IRL) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 8:57.87 | - | Aug 27, 2022 | ↑ | Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 31:19 | - | Nov 20, 2022 | ↑ | Irish Cross Country Championships, Donegal - XC 8.0km |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:51.22 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↑ | Belfast Irish Milers Meet, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:56.57 | - | Jun 26, 2021 | ↑ | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2021 | CrossCount | 31:51 | - | Nov 21, 2021 | ↑ | Irish Cross Country Championships, Santry, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:57.21 | - | Aug 6, 2020 | ↑ | Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR) |
| 2020 | 3000m | 8:44.50 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 8:44.50 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:49.01 | - | May 4, 2019 | ↑ | Greystones (IRL) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 9:48.67 | - | Apr 6, 2019 | ↑ | Athlone (IRL) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:52.08 | - | Jul 16, 2018 | ↑ | Cork City Sports, Cork |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 9:39.11 | - | Apr 13, 2018 | ↑ | Belfast (GBR) |
2026
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:59.70 | - | Jul 25 | Irish Championships |
3000mSt | 8:59.34 | - | Jul 11 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
3000mSt | 8:48.37 | - | Jun 20 | Track Night Vienna |
3000mSt | 8:35.65 | - | May 30 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
3000mSt | 5:40.35 | - | May 3 | ESET WMD-Night, Centro di Atletica, Busto Arsizio |
2000Metres | 5:40.35 | - | May 3 | ESET WMD-Night, Centro di Atletica, Busto Arsizio |
2025
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:59.04 | - | Aug 2 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
3000mSt | 8:51.89 | - | Jun 29 | European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor |
1500m | 3:47.24 | - | Jun 7 | British Milers Club Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham - National Events |
3000mSt | 8:38.06 | - | May 25 | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
3000m-short-track | 8:04.95 | - | Feb 1 | IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:55.54 | - | Jan 25 | Galway Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 8:09.84 | - | Nov 27 | Track & Field Live, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
CrossCount | 24:40 | - | Nov 17 | Irish Cross Country Championships, Castle Irvine Estate, Irvinestown - XC 7.5km |
CrossCount | 24:26 | - | Oct 13 | Autumn Open International, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
3000mSt | 8:41.99 | - | May 25 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
3000mSt | 8:38.37 | - | May 11 | Puma Nitro Lange Laufnacht, Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe |
3000m-short-track | 8:23.10 | - | Feb 18 | Irish Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:09.31 | - | Jan 27 | AAI Indoor Games, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) |
2023
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 33:32 | - | Nov 19 | Irish Senior Cross Country Championships, Gowran Park, Gowran - XC 9.0km |
CrossCount | 24:51 | - | Oct 15 | Autumn Open International, Dublin - XC 6.0km |
1500m | 3:58.56 | - | Aug 12 | BMC Grand Prix |
3000mSt | 8:56.66 | - | Jul 30 | Irish Championships |
1500m | 3:48.03 | - | Jul 19 | Belfast British Milers Club, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
3000mSt | 5:51.82 | - | Jul 15 | AAI Games |
2000Metres | 5:51.82 | - | Jul 15 | AAI Games |
3000mSt | 8:51.14 | - | Jun 20 | European Athletics Team Championships Third Division, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
3000mSt | 8:49.59 | - | May 21 | Loughborough International |
1500m | 3:51.00 | - | May 13 | Belfast Irish Milers Meet, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.90 | - | Feb 19 | Irish Indoor Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.90 | - | Feb 18 | Irish Indoor Championships |
2022
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:19 | - | Nov 20 | Irish Cross Country Championships, Donegal - XC 8.0km |
3000mSt | 8:57.87 | - | Aug 27 | BMC Grand Prix Final, Loughborough University Track, Loughborough |
3000mSt | 8:58.21 | - | Aug 14 | Irish Life Health AAI League Final, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore - Division 1 |
1500m | 4:05.33 | - | Jul 30 | National League R2 - TUS Athlone, AIT International Arena, Athlone - Division 1 |
3000mSt | 9:16.36 | - | Jul 30 | National League R2 - TUS Athlone, AIT International Arena, Athlone - Division 1 |
3000mSt | 9:03.27 | - | Jul 23 | BMC Grand Prix, Longford Stadium Trafford, Manchester |
3000mSt | 9:26.64 | - | Jun 25 | Irish Championships |
1500m | 4:03.96 | - | Jun 11 | British Milers Club International Grand Prix, Woodside Stadium, Watford |
1500m | 3:52.99 | - | May 28 | Belfast International EAP Meet, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
3000mSt | 9:14.40 | - | May 14 | BMC Grand Prix, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham |
3000m-short-track | 8:25.33 | - | Jan 29 | Irish Universities Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:56.73 | - | Jan 9 | AAI National Indoor League Round 1, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (i) - Invitational Events |
2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:51 | - | Nov 21 | Irish Cross Country Championships, Santry, Dublin - XC 8.0km |
3000mSt | 9:09.58 | - | Jul 10 | European Athletics U23 Championships, Kadrioru staadion, Tallinn |
3000mSt | 9:09.58 | - | Jul 9 | European Athletics U23 Championships, Kadrioru staadion, Tallinn |
3000mSt | 8:56.57 | - | Jun 26 | Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
3000mSt | 9:00.03 | - | Jun 9 | BMC Gold Standard Races, Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:51.22 | - | May 29 | Belfast Irish Milers Meet, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:57.21 | - | Aug 6 | City of Lisburn Inter Club Invitational, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
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Honours
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2025Irish Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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2023Irish Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Finley Daly's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Finley Daly's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:35.65, set on May 30, 2026 in Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR).
Which events does Finley Daly compete in?
Finley Daly competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Finley Daly perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 5:40.35, set on May 3, 2026 in Birmingham University Athletics Track, Birmingham (GBR). Last competition: Irish Championships on Jul 25, 2026, 8:59.70.