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Gemma Galvin

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Birth dateFeb 19, 2007
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Gemma Galvin is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on February 19, 2007. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:05.77 in the 800m, 4:18.39 in the 1500m, 4:45.56 in the Mile, 4:53.73 in the Mile and 9:41.57 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts
1000 Metres Short Track
2:44.55
1500 m
4:18.39
2026 season best
2:44.55
Jan 30, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)
Last competition
Irish Championships
Jul 25, 2026 · 2:12.13
Age
19 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:44.55, 1500 m 4:18.39, 2026 season best 2:44.55 (Jan 30, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Irish Championships, Jul 25, 2026, 2:12.13 · 19 years old

PB

Personal bests

2:05.77
4:18.39
Milei
4:45.56
Mile
4:53.73
3000mi
9:41.57
1500m-short-track
4:30.39
1500m-short-tracki
4:30.39
3000m-short-tracki
9:41.57
800m-short-tracki
2:08.04
800m-short-track
2:09.53
1000mi
2:44.55
1000m-short-track
2:44.55
1000m-short-tracki
2:44.55
mile-short-tracki
4:45.56
mile-short-track
4:45.56
4x800Metre
8:30.87
DistanceMei
11:23.05

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
800m
2:06.87-Jun 7, 2026
↑
The Adrian Martinez Classic
2026
800m-short-tracki
2:08.04-Feb 22, 2026
↑
Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026
1000m-short-tracki
2:44.55-Jan 30, 2026
→
Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026
1000m-short-track
2:44.55-Jan 30, 2026
→
Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026
1000mi
2:44.55-Jan 30, 2026-Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
2026
1500m
4:19.97-May 2, 2026
↑
Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2026
Milei
4:45.56-Jan 17, 2026
↑
Beantown Challenge
2026
mile-short-track
4:45.56-Jan 17, 2026
→
Beantown Challenge
2026
mile-short-tracki
4:45.56-Jan 17, 2026
→
Beantown Challenge
2026
4x800Metre
8:30.87-May 16, 2026-Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2026
DistanceMei
11:23.05-Feb 27, 2026-Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
2025
800m
2:05.77-May 3, 2025
↑
Irish Milers Club- TUS, Clonmel Track, Clonmel
2025
800m-short-track
2:09.53-Mar 29, 2025
↑
National Juveniles Day 1
2025
800m-short-tracki
2:09.53-Mar 29, 2025
↑
National Juveniles Day 1
2025
1500m
4:18.39-May 10, 2025
↑
Belfast Irish milers meet
2025
1500m-short-tracki
4:30.39-Mar 30, 2025
↑
National Juveniles Day 2
2025
1500m-short-track
4:30.39-Mar 30, 2025
↑
National Juveniles Day 2
2025
3000m-short-tracki
9:41.57-Dec 6, 2025-Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2025
3000mi
9:41.57-Dec 6, 2025-Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2024
800m
2:11.04-Aug 10, 2024
↑
British Milers Club Grand Prix, Market Street Athletics Track, Bury St Edmunds
2024
800m-short-tracki
2:13.59-Apr 7, 2024
↑
National Juvenile Championships Day 3, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) - U19 Events
2024
1500m
4:29.13-Aug 3, 2024
↑
Irish U20 Championships
2024
1500m-short-tracki
4:37.19-Apr 6, 2024
↑
National Juvenile Championships Day 2
2024
Mile
4:53.73-Jul 12, 2024
↑
Morton Games, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
2023
800m
2:12.22-Apr 29, 2023
↑
Dublin Graded Meet 1
2023
800m-short-tracki
2:17.73-Apr 1, 2023
↑
National Juvenile Championships U18, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i)
2023
1500m
4:37.54-Jul 23, 2023
↑
Irish U18 Outdoor Championships Day 2&3, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore - U17 Events

2026

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:12.13-Jul 25Irish Championships
800m
2:06.87-Jun 7The Adrian Martinez Classic
4x800Metre
8:30.87-May 16Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships
1500m
4:21.54-May 16Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships
1500m
4:19.97-May 2Jay Carisella and Joe Donahue Coaches Invitati
1500m
4:20.74-Apr 23Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
800m
2:08.59-Apr 10Friar Invitational
1500m
4:24.15-Mar 27Raleigh Relays
1500m
4:24.15-Mar 26Raleigh Relays
mile-short-tracki
4:51.70-Mar 7NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
mile-short-tracki
4:51.70-Mar 6NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
4x800Metrei
8:38.58-Feb 28Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
DistanceMei
11:23.05-Feb 27Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships
800m-short-tracki
2:08.04-Feb 22Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
800m-short-tracki
2:08.07-Feb 14Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
1000m-short-track
2:44.55-Jan 30Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
mile-short-track
4:45.56-Jan 17Beantown Challenge

2025

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-tracki
9:41.57-Dec 6Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
1500m
4:25.06-Aug 10European Athletics U20 Championships
1500m
4:25.06-Aug 7European Athletics U20 Championships
800m
2:10.40-Aug 3Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
800m
2:10.40-Aug 2Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
800m
2:09.73-Aug 2Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
1500m
4:30.21-Jul 5Irish U20 Outdoor Championships
1500m
4:25.98-Jun 2831. Bauhaus Juniorengala, Michael-Hoffmann-Stadion, Mannheim
800m
2:06.35-Jun 18UCD Track & Field Meet
1500m
4:34.65-May 31All Ireland Schools Track & Field
1500m
4:42.84-May 17Munster Schools T&F Championships
1500m
4:18.39-May 10Belfast Irish milers meet
800m
2:05.77-May 3Irish Milers Club- TUS, Clonmel Track, Clonmel
1500m-short-track
4:30.39-Mar 30National Juveniles Day 2
800m-short-track
2:09.53-Mar 29National Juveniles Day 1
1500m-short-tracki
4:42.10-Mar 9Irish U20 Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i)
1500m-short-tracki
4:35.40-Feb 23Irish Indoor Championships
1500m-short-tracki
4:41.18-Feb 22Irish Indoor Championships
1500m-short-tracki
4:35.40-Feb 22Irish Indoor Championships
800m-short-tracki
2:11.62-Jan 25Galway Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i)

2024

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:11.35-Aug 21BMC Gold Standard Races, Woodside Stadium, Watford
800m
2:11.04-Aug 10British Milers Club Grand Prix, Market Street Athletics Track, Bury St Edmunds
1500m
4:29.13-Aug 3Irish U20 Championships
1500m
4:33.66-Jul 27National Juvenile Championships Day 3 U18
Mile
4:53.73-Jul 12Morton Games, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
800m
2:11.59-Jul 9Cork City Sports, Munster Technological University Track, Cork
800m
2:14.06-Jul 7National Juvenile Championships Day 1, Tullamore Harriers AC Stadium, Tullamore
800m
2:22.55-Jun 30Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
800m
2:22.55-Jun 29Irish Championships, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin
800m
2:11.76-Jun 19UCD Track & Field Meet, UCD Campus Track, Dublin - Mixed Races
1500m
4:50.10-Jun 15Munster U14-U19 Track & Field Championships, Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
800m
2:17.86-Jun 15Munster U14-U19 Track & Field Championships, Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
800m-short-tracki
2:21.82-Apr 7National Juvenile Championships Day 3, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i) - U19 Events
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gemma Galvin's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Gemma Galvin's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:44.55, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Which events does Gemma Galvin compete in?

Gemma Galvin competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

How did Gemma Galvin perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:44.55, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: Irish Championships on Jul 25, 2026, 2:12.13.