Gemma Turtle

Gemma Turtle

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Born
May 15, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Gemma Turtle is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on May 15, 1986. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:13.69 in the 800m, 4:14.06 in the 1500m, 4:15.81 in the 1500m, 9:14.80 in the 3000m and 8:57.24 in the 3000m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:56.23
2013 season best34:43Nov 17, 2013
2013 season best
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track4:14.06

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:56.23, 1500 Metres Short Track 4:14.06, 2013 season best 34:43 (Nov 17, 2013) · 40 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mYate 2010United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:13.69931 pts–
1500mIndoorCardiff 20104:14.061,116 pts–
1500m2011United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list4:15.811,082 pts–
3000m2009United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list9:14.801,057 pts–
3000mIndoorSheffield 20118:57.241,138 pts–
5000mManchester 2012United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list15:44.091,080 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201310Kilometr 34:43–Nov 17, 2013–
20121500m 4:24.04–May 30, 2012–
20125000m 15:44.09–May 19, 2012–
20111500m 4:15.81–Jun 22, 2011–
20111500m-short-track 4:18.47–Jan 16, 2011–
20113000m-short-track 8:57.24–Feb 12, 2011–
20115000m 15:59.16–Aug 20, 2011–
2010800m 2:13.69–Jun 27, 2010–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Gemma Turtle's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:56.23, set on Jan 10, 2010.

Gemma Turtle competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2013 season best: 34:43, set on Nov 17, 2013.