Grant Schmidlechner

Birth dateSep 21, 1978

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Grant Schmidlechner is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on September 21, 1978. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:49.00 in the 1500m, 8:11.5h in the 3000m, 14:00.25 in the 5000m, 1:09:24 in the Semi and 2:25:16 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:39.54

5000 m

14:00.25

2023 season best

2:31:20

Dec 3, 2023 · Valencia (ESP)

2023 season best

Last competition

Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso

Dec 3, 2023 · 2:31:20

Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso

Age

47 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:39.54, 5000 m 14:00.25, 2023 season best 2:31:20 (Dec 3, 2023, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso, Dec 3, 2023, 2:31:20 · 47 years old

Personal bests

3:49.00

8:11.5HT

14:00.25

1:09:24

2:25:16

8:39.54

5:50.4HT

46:29

30:00

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2023	Marathon	2:31:20	-	Dec 3, 2023	↓	Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso
2022	Marathon	2:31:34	-	Dec 4, 2022	↓	Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP
2019	Marathon	2:25:16	-	Oct 27, 2019	↓	Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
2018	Marathon	2:32:22	-	Oct 7, 2018	↓	Chicago Marathon
2017	Marathon	2:28:32	-	Sep 24, 2017	↓	Berlin Marathon
2006	3000mSt	8:39.54	-	Feb 4, 2006	↑	Australian Championships
2005	1500m	3:49.5h	-	Oct 27, 2005	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2005	2000Metres	5:50.4h	-	Nov 12, 2005	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2005	3000m	8:11.5h	-	Oct 15, 2005	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2005	3000mSt	8:46.58	-	Mar 13, 2005	↑	New Zealand Championships
2005	5000m	14:18.26	-	Sep 29, 2005	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2004	3000mSt	8:59.35	-	Feb 26, 2004	↑	Sydney (AUS)
2004	Semi	1:09:24	-	Sep 12, 2004	-	Melbourne (AUS)
2003	2000Metres	5:55.2h	-	Nov 29, 2003	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2003	3000m	8:19.05	-	Dec 9, 2003	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2003	3000mSt	9:05.92	-	Dec 4, 2003	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2003	5000m	14:30.42	-	Nov 6, 2003	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2003	15Kilometr	47:35	-	Jun 22, 2003	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2002	1500m	3:52.71	-	Apr 11, 2002	↑	Brisbane (AUS)
2002	5000m	14:10.00	-	Mar 7, 2002	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2002	15Kilometr	47:33	-	Jun 23, 2002	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2001	1500m	3:49.00	-	Dec 6, 2001	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2001	5000m	14:00.25	-	Mar 31, 2001	↑	Auckland (NZL)
2001	10Kilometr	30:00	-	May 19, 2001	-	Melbourne (AUS)
2001	15Kilometr	46:29	-	Jul 1, 2001	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2000	3000m	8:18.09	-	Mar 2, 2000	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2000	5000m	14:12.02	-	Dec 14, 2000	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
1999	1500m	3:53.67	-	Feb 13, 1999	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
1999	5000m	14:22.9h	-	Jan 21, 1999	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
1998	1500m	3:51.99	-	Mar 15, 1998	↑	Optus Australian Championships

2023

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:31:20	-	Dec 3	Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso
Marathon	2:36:28	-	Jun 3	adidas Stockholm Marathon, Stockholm - Swedish Marathon Ch.

2022

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:31:34	-	Dec 4	Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP

2019

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:25:16	-	Oct 27	Mainova Frankfurt Marathon

2018

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:32:22	-	Oct 7	Chicago Marathon

2017

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:28:32	-	Sep 24	Berlin Marathon

2006

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:04.39	-	Feb 19	Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
3000mSt	8:39.54	-	Feb 4	Australian Championships
3000mSt	8:39.88	-	Jan 15	Sydney NSW Ch., Sydney

2005

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:05.69	-	Dec 1	Melbourne Telstra Zatopek Classic, Melbourne
2000Metres	5:50.4HT	-	Nov 12	Melbourne AV Shield Competition, Melbourne
1500m	3:49.5HT	-	Oct 27	Melbourne Victorian Milers Club Meet, Melbourne
3000m	8:11.5HT	-	Oct 15	Melbourne AV Shield Competition, Melbourne
5000m	14:18.26	-	Sep 29	Melbourne Athletics Victoria Skins Meet, Melbourne
3000mSt	8:46.58	-	Mar 13	New Zealand Championships
3000mSt	8:54.09	-	Mar 4	Telstra Australian Championships, Sydney
3000mSt	8:55.99	-	Feb 17	Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:10.72	-	Feb 13	Melbourne Victorian State Championships, Melbourne

2004

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:08.71	-	Dec 4	Melbourne Telstra Zatopek Classic, Melbourne
Semi	1:09:24	-	Sep 12	Melbourne
3000mSt	8:59.35	-	Feb 26	Australian Championships, Sydney
3000mSt	9:25.20	-	Feb 15	Melbourne VIC State Championships, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:06.98	-	Feb 12	Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne - National Events
3000mSt	8:59.80	-	Feb 3	Melbourne VIC State League, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:08.86	-	Jan 23	Brisbane Telstra A-series, Brisbane
3000mSt	9:10.8HT	-	Jan 13	Melbourne VIC State League, Melbourne

2003

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:19.05	-	Dec 9	Melbourne VIC State League, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:05.92	-	Dec 4	Melbourne Telstra Zatopek Classic, Melbourne
2000Metres	5:55.2HT	-	Nov 29	Melbourne
3000mSt	9:17.48	-	Nov 27	Melbourne VIC State League, Melbourne
5000m	14:30.42	-	Nov 6	Melbourne
15Kilometr	47:35	-	Jun 22	Albert Park Road Race, Melbourne

2002

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:21.75	-	Nov 14	Melbourne
15Kilometr	47:33	-	Jun 23	Melbourne 15 km, Melbourne
1500m	3:52.71	-	Apr 11	Telstra Australian Championships, Brisbane
5000m	14:10.00	-	Mar 7	Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne
5000m	14:17.18	-	Mar 2	Melbourne Victorian Open Championships, Melbourne
5000m	14:37.29	-	Feb 10	Campbelltown Telstra A-Series, Campbelltown

2001

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:07.7HT	-	Dec 13	Melbourne Olympic Park, Melbourne
1500m	3:49.00	-	Dec 6	Melbourne Telstra Zatopek Classic, Melbourne
1500m	3:51.4HT	-	Nov 29	Melbourne
5000m	14:09.9HT	-	Nov 8	Melbourne at Olympic Park, Melbourne
15Kilometr	46:29	-	Jul 1	Melbourne 15 km, Melbourne
10Kilometr	30:00	-	May 19	Melbourne Flemington 10 km, Melbourne
5000m	14:00.25	-	Mar 31	Auckland AUS-NZL Test Match, Auckland
5000m	14:13.88	-	Mar 11	Australian 5000m Championships
5000m	14:22.74	-	Mar 1	Melbourne Telstra Track Classic, Melbourne
5000m	14:15.22	-	Feb 10	Melbourne Victorian Open, Melbourne
5000m	14:28.0HT	-	Jan 18	Melbourne State Legaue Aat Olympic Park, Melbourne

2000

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:12.02	-	Dec 14	Melbourne

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Grant Schmidlechner's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Grant Schmidlechner's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:39.54, set on Feb 4, 2006 in Sydney (AUS).

Which events does Grant Schmidlechner compete in?

Grant Schmidlechner competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 5000 m.

How did Grant Schmidlechner perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 2:31:20, set on Dec 3, 2023 in Valencia (ESP). Last competition: Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso on Dec 3, 2023, 2:31:20.

Grant Schmidlechner

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

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Honours

No medals

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