Grant Fisher

Born
Apr 22, 1997 (29 years old)
Birthplace
Calgary, Canada
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Grant Jackson Fisher (born April 22, 1997) is an American middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 3000 m and 5000 m. Fisher also holds American records in the 3000 m, two mile, and 10,000 m events.

At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Fisher won bronze medals in the 5000 m and 10,000 m, becoming the first American to medal in both events at an Olympic Games. In high school, Fisher was named Gatorade Player of the Year for cross country for the 2013–2014 and 2014–2015 seasons. On June 4, 2015, he became the seventh American high school student to run a mile under four minutes. He competed for Stanford University from 2015 to 2019, where he was a 12-time All-American. At the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, he won the 5000 m, becoming the first American underclassman to do so in 28 years.

Fisher has competed professionally for Nike since 2019.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track12:53.73
2026 season best4:49.48Jan 24, 2026 · The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 bronze
World record7:22.913000 Metres Short Track

As of Oct 27, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 12:53.73, 3000 Metres Short Track 7:39.99, 2026 season best 4:49.48 (Jan 24, 2026, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship, Sep 11, 2026, 13:00.34 · Olympic Games: 2 bronze · World record (3000 Metres Short Track) · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mCA 20191:51.86974 pts––
1500mOR 20253:33.721,193 pts#320–
MileOR 20253:48.291,224 pts––
3000mOR 20237:25.471,269 pts–#21
3000mIndoorNY 20257:22.911,312 pts––
5000mIndoorMA 202512:44.091,325 pts––

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––22

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20262000Metres Indoor4:49.48–Jan 24, 2026New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
20262000m Indoor4:49.48–Jan 24, 2026New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
20262000Metres 4:49.48–Jan 24, 2026New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
20263000m 7:29.74–Aug 26, 2026Weltklasse Zürich
20262Miles 8:10.96–Jul 3, 2026Prefontaine Classic
20265000m 12:49.61–Jun 10, 2026Oslo Bislett Games
202610000m 30:14.46–Jul 23, 2026USA Championships
2026Semi 1:00:53–Mar 15, 2026United Airlines NYC Half
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Grant Fisher's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 12:53.73, set on Feb 12, 2022.

Grant Fisher competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:49.48, set on Jan 24, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: World Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sep 11, 2026, 13:00.34.

Grant Fisher has won 2 Olympic Games medals.

Yes, Grant Fisher holds the 3000 Metres Short Track world record with 7:22.91.