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Ingvill Måkestad Bovim
- Born
- Aug 7, 1981 (45 years old)
- Birthplace
- Odda Municipality, Norway
- Events
- 1500 m · 800 m
- Height
- 1.72 m
- Weight
- 59 kg
Ingvill Måkestad Bovim (born 7 August 1981, in Odda Municipality) is a Norwegian track and field athlete who specializes in middle distance running.
She is the Norwegian record holder over 800 metres (1:59.82 minutes) and the less-contested 1000 m run (2:36.7 minutes). Her personal best in the 1500 metres is 4:02.20 minutes.
She represented Norway over 1500 m at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships but did not progress beyond the heats. She won the 1500 metres in the First League section of the 2011 European Team Championships and went on to finish sixth in the event at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics
As of Nov 12, 2026: 1500 m 4:02.20 (#281 all-time), 800 m 1:59.82 (#533 all-time), 2025 season best 2:58:52 (Sep 21, 2025, Berlin (GER)) · Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin, Sep 21, 2025, 2:58:52 · National record (1500 Metres Short Track) · 45 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:58:52 | – | Sep 21, 2025 | BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:47:55 | – | Sep 24, 2023 | BMW Berlin Marathon |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:56:58 | – | Nov 6, 2022 | TCS New York City Marathon, New York, NY |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:19:11 | – | Oct 3, 2020 | Norgeslopet (incl. Norwegian Half Marathon Ch.) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 33:00 | – | Oct 20, 2018 | Hole (NOR) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:03.64 | – | Jun 23, 2016 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 4:05.35 | – | Jul 22, 2016 | London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events |
| 2016 | Mile | 4:31.57 | – | Jun 9, 2016 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |