Gretal Shank

United StatesUnited States
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track

Gretal Shank is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:15.46 in the 800m, 4:51.48 in the 1500m, 5:28.87 in the Mile, 12:03.55 in the 3000mSt and 2:23.21 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 m2:15.46
2025 season best2:15.46Apr 19, 2025 · UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
2025 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track3:05.78
Last competitionVirginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational EventsApr 19, 2025 · 2:15.46
Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 m 2:15.46, 1000 Metres Short Track 3:05.78, 2025 season best 2:15.46 (Apr 19, 2025, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA)) · Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events, Apr 19, 2025, 2:15.46

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mVA 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:15.46903 pts–
1500mNC 2023United States 1500 m all-time list4:51.48828 pts–
MileIndoorVA 20225:28.87760 pts–
3000mStAL 2022United States 3000 m steeplechase all-time list12:03.55818 pts–
800m-short-track20222:23.21834 pts–
800m-short-trackIndoorVA 20222:23.21834 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m 2:15.46–Apr 19, 2025Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events
2024800m 2:20.70–Apr 20, 2024Virginia Challenge
20231500m 4:51.48–Mar 31, 2023VertKlasse Meeting
2022800m 2:21.07–Apr 9, 2022George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA (USA)
2022800m-short-track 2:23.21–Feb 12, 2022–
2022800m-short-track Indoor2:23.21–Feb 12, 2022Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (USA) (i)
20221000m-short-track Indoor3:05.78–Feb 11, 2022Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (USA) (i)
20221000m Indoor3:05.78–Feb 11, 2022Corps Physical Training Facility, Lexington, VA (USA) (i)
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Gretal Shank's 800 m personal best is 2:15.46, set on Apr 19, 2025 in UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA).

Gretal Shank competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 2:15.46, set on Apr 19, 2025 in UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA). Last competition: Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events on Apr 19, 2025, 2:15.46.