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Irina Nikitina

Irina Nikitina

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Birth dateJun 16, 1961
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Irina Nikitina is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on June 16, 1961. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:00.28 in the 800m, 4:00.18 in the 1500m, 4:27.97 in the Mile, 8:45.70 in the 3000m and 4:12.0h in the 1500m-short-track. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
1500 m
4:00.18
#178 all-time
1000 Metres
2:35.4h
2000 season best
1:00:01
Sep 3, 2000 · Heerlen (NED)
2000 season best
Age
65 years old

As of Sep 30, 2026: 1500 m 4:00.18 (#178 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:35.4h, 2000 season best 1:00:01 (Sep 3, 2000, Heerlen (NED)) · 65 years old

PB

Personal bests

2:00.28
#671 all-time
4:00.18
#178 all-time
Mile
4:27.97
8:45.70
#449 all-time
1500m-short-track
4:12.0HT
3000m-short-track
8:57.15
15Kilometr
53:52
10MilesRoa
56:34
1000m
2:35.4HT
1000m-short-track
2:39.08

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2000
10MilesRoa
1:00:01-Sep 3, 2000
↓
Heerlen (NED)
1999
10MilesRoa
1:00:41-Sep 12, 1999
↓
Arnhem (NED)
1998
15Kilometr
53:52-Sep 27, 1998-Utrecht (NED)
1998
10MilesRoa
56:34-Sep 13, 1998
↓
Arnhem (NED)
1997
10MilesRoa
57:50-Sep 21, 1997
↓
Amsterdam (NED)
1996
10MilesRoa
57:55-Jun 15, 1996
↓
Borgholzhausen (GER)
1990
1500m
4:10.72-Jul 7, 1990
↓
Kiev (URS)
1990
3000m
9:14.05-Jun 9, 1990
↓
Moskva (URS)
1989
1500m
4:12.86-Jul 21, 1989
↓
Gorkiy (URS)
1985
1500m
4:11.97-Jul 20, 1985
↓
London (GBR)
1985
Mile
4:27.97-Jul 23, 1985-Edinburgh (GBR)
1984
1000m
2:39.08-Feb 11, 1984
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1984
1000m-short-track
2:39.08-Feb 11, 1984-Moskva (URS) (i)
1984
1500m
4:08.7h-Jul 6, 1984
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1984
3000m-short-track
8:57.15-Feb 19, 1984-Moskva (URS) (i)
1984
3000m
8:57.15-Feb 19, 1984
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1983
1500m
4:01.4h-May 30, 1983
↓
Krasnodar (URS)
1983
3000m
8:47.36-Jun 10, 1983
↓
Moskva (URS)
1982
800m
2:00.77-Jul 16, 1982
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1982
1500m
4:00.18-Aug 22, 1982
↓
Podolsk (URS)
1982
3000m
8:45.70-Aug 21, 1982
↓
Podolsk (URS)
1980
800m
2:00.28-Jun 13, 1980
↓
Warszawa (POL)
1980
1500m
4:12.0h-Feb 16, 1980
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1980
1500m-short-track
4:12.0h-Feb 16, 1980-Moskva (URS) (i)
1979
800m
2:00.5h-Sep 14, 1979
↓
Donetsk (URS)
1979
1000m
2:35.4h-Aug 5, 1979
↓
Podolsk (URS)
1979
1500m
4:09.2h-Sep 10, 1979
↓
Tbilisi (GEO)

2000

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
1:00:01-Sep 3Heerlen 10 miles, Heerlen

1999

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
1:00:41-Sep 12Bridge to Bridge Loop, Arnhem

1998

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
53:52-Sep 27Utrechtse Singelloop, Utrecht
10MilesRoa
56:55-Sep 20Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
10MilesRoa
56:34-Sep 13Bridge to Bridge Loop, Arnhem

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
57:50-Sep 21Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
57:55-Jun 15Die Nacht von Borgholzhausen, Borgholzhausen

1990

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:10.72-Jul 7Kiev
3000m
9:14.05-Jun 9Moskva Znam, Moskva

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:12.86-Jul 21Gorkiy

1985

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Mile
4:27.97-Jul 23Edinburgh
1500m
4:11.97-Jul 20London Peugeot-Talbot Games, London

1984

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:08.7HT-Jul 6Leningrad
3000m-short-track
8:57.15-Feb 19Moskva (i)
1000m-short-track
2:39.08-Feb 11Moskva (i)

1983

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:47.36-Jun 10Moskva
1500m
4:01.4HT-May 30Krasnodar

1982

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:59.2HT-Aug 30Krasnodar
1500m
4:00.18-Aug 22Podolsk
3000m
8:45.70-Aug 21Podolsk
1500m
4:00.96-Jul 27Kiev
800m
2:00.77-Jul 16Leningrad
1500m
4:06.5HT-Jun 4Moskva
800m
2:01.6HT-Jun 3Moskva

1980

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:00.28-Jun 13Warszawa
1500m-short-track
4:12.0HT-Feb 16Moskva URS Indoor Championships, Moskva (i)

1979

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:00.5HT-Sep 14Donetsk
1500m
4:09.2HT-Sep 10Tbilisi
1500m
4:10.50-Aug 19European Junior Championships
1500m
4:16.98-Aug 17European Junior Championships
1500m
4:16.98-Aug 16European Junior Championships
1500m
4:10.50-Aug 16European Junior Championships
1000m
2:35.4HT-Aug 5Podolsk

Honours

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European Junior Championships

1500 Metres

1979
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Irina Nikitina's 1500 m personal best?

Irina Nikitina's 1500 m personal best is 4:00.18, set on Aug 22, 1982 in Podolsk (URS), #178 on the all-time list.

Which events does Irina Nikitina compete in?

Irina Nikitina competes in the 1500 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Irina Nikitina perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 1:00:01, set on Sep 3, 2000 in Heerlen (NED).