JT
James Thie
GBRMenBirth dateJun 27, 1978
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James Thie is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on June 27, 1978. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:49.82 in the 800m, 3:37.06 in the 1500m, 3:57.71 in the Mile, 7:56.22 in the 3000m and 14:48.86 in the 5000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Key facts
1500 Metres Short Track
3:38.69
Mile Short Track
3:57.71
Age
48 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:38.69, Mile Short Track 3:57.71, 2021 season best 4:23.91 (Aug 22, 2021, Linford Christie Stadium, London (GBR)) · 48 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:49.82
3:37.06
3:57.71
7:56.22
14:48.86
14:54
3:38.69
5:09.6HT
5:09.6HT
7:56.22
30:36
1:49.87
3:57.71
3:50.95
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mile | 4:23.91 | - | Aug 22, 2021 | ↓ | Linford Christie Stadium, London (GBR) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:02.44 | - | Aug 10, 2019 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:57.48 | - | Jul 29, 2017 | ↓ | Swansea (GBR) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:59.37 | - | Jun 28, 2017 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:40.05 | - | Jan 8, 2017 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:40.05 | - | Jan 8, 2017 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:59.40 | - | Aug 27, 2016 | ↓ | Brecon (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:53.90 | - | Jun 7, 2016 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2016 | 1500m-short-track | 4:03.15 | - | Feb 17, 2016 | ↓ | Lee Valley (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:39.95 | - | Feb 7, 2016 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:39.95 | - | Feb 7, 2016 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2015 | MileRoad | 4:15.0h | - | May 24, 2015 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2014 | 800m | 1:53.17 | - | Jul 11, 2014 | ↓ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:47.12 | - | Jul 2, 2014 | ↓ | Belfast (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track | 3:55.45 | - | Feb 23, 2014 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2014 | MileRoad | 4:09.0h | - | May 24, 2014 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 8:33.32 | - | Aug 9, 2014 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:52.69 | - | Sep 4, 2013 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 3:44.25 | - | Jun 25, 2013 | ↓ | Belfast (GBR) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:06.26 | - | Jul 20, 2013 | ↓ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2013 | MileRoad | 4:10.0h= | - | May 26, 2013 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 8:30.54 | - | Feb 23, 2013 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2013 | 3000m-short-track | 8:30.54 | - | Feb 23, 2013 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 14:48.86 | - | May 6, 2013 | - | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:52.98 | - | May 19, 2012 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2012 | 800m-short-track | 1:55.85 | - | Feb 8, 2012 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:43.14 | - | Jul 21, 2012 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2012 | 1500m-short-track | 3:47.22 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:13.06 | - | Aug 22, 2012 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:51.63 | - | Jul 13, 2011 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:43.13 | - | Aug 20, 2011 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.20 | - | Feb 1, 2011 | ↓ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:03.00 | - | Aug 23, 2011 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 8:06.68 | - | Feb 20, 2011 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:06.68 | - | Feb 20, 2011 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 32:26 | - | Mar 27, 2011 | ↓ | Cwmafan (GBR) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:50.11 | - | Aug 18, 2010 | ↓ | Eltham (GBR) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:40.97 | - | Jul 3, 2010 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2010 | 1500m-short-track | 3:47.44 | - | Feb 7, 2010 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 8:14.1h | - | Aug 21, 2010 | ↓ | Liverpool (GBR) |
| 2010 | 5Kilometre | 14:54 | - | Feb 25, 2010 | - | Armagh (GBR) |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:51.23 | - | Aug 19, 2009 | ↓ | Eltham (GBR) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:44.38 | - | Jul 26, 2009 | ↓ | Brasschaat (BEL) |
| 2009 | mile-short-track | 4:02.94 | - | Jan 24, 2009 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | Mile | 4:02.94 | - | Jan 24, 2009 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 3000m-short-track | 8:28.77 | - | Dec 12, 2009 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2009 | 3000m | 8:28.77 | - | Dec 12, 2009 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:50.66 | - | Aug 20, 2008 | ↓ | Eltham (GBR) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:41.17 | - | Jul 13, 2008 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2008 | MileRoad | 3:57.0h | - | Sep 21, 2008 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2008 | Mile | 3:58.05 | - | Jul 25, 2008 | ↓ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 8:06.44 | - | Sep 4, 2008 | ↓ | Århus (DEN) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:42.75 | - | Jun 30, 2007 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2007 | 1500m-short-track | 3:44.15 | - | Mar 3, 2007 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:01.66 | - | Jan 20, 2007 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:01.66 | - | Jan 20, 2007 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.72 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | 800m | 1:52.72 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | 1500m-short-track | 3:41.14 | - | Feb 18, 2006 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:41.14 | - | Feb 18, 2006 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:00.30 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | mile-short-track | 4:00.30 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 7:56.22 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 7:56.22 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 800m | 1:50.07 | - | Feb 13, 2005 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.07 | - | Feb 13, 2005 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 1500m-short-track | 3:39.54 | - | Feb 18, 2005 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:39.54 | - | Feb 18, 2005 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | MileRoad | 3:58.4h | - | Sep 24, 2005 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2005 | Mile | 3:58.63 | - | Aug 6, 2005 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2005 | mile-short-track | 3:59.20 | - | Feb 4, 2005 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 30:36 | - | Mar 19, 2005 | ↓ | Holyoke, MA (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.23 | - | Feb 13, 2004 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:50.23 | - | Feb 13, 2004 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:37.06 | - | Jul 4, 2004 | ↓ | Herakleion (GRE) |
| 2004 | 1500m-short-track | 3:38.69 | - | Feb 20, 2004 | ↓ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2004 | Mile | 3:57.86 | - | Jul 30, 2004 | ↓ | Crystal Palace, London (GBR) |
| 2004 | mile-short-track | 3:59.65 | - | Feb 13, 2004 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 2000Metres | 5:09.6h | - | Mar 14, 2004 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2004 | 2000m | 5:09.6h | - | Mar 14, 2004 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:49.82 | - | Aug 6, 2003 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2003 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.87 | - | Mar 8, 2003 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) (i) |
| 2003 | 1500m-short-track | 3:41.18 | - | Mar 14, 2003 | ↓ | Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:41.18 | - | Mar 14, 2003 | ↓ | Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
| 2003 | MileRoad | 3:50.95 | - | Mar 22, 2003 | ↓ | Austin Congress Avenue Mile |
| 2003 | mile-short-track | 3:57.71 | - | Feb 14, 2003 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | Mile | 3:57.71 | - | Feb 14, 2003 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:50.00 | - | Aug 20, 2002 | ↓ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:41.06 | - | Aug 14, 2002 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2002 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.61 | - | Jan 6, 2002 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2002 | Mile | 3:58.24 | - | Sep 15, 2002 | ↓ | San Francisco, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:09.16 | - | May 6, 2002 | ↓ | Street (GBR) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:51.76 | - | Jun 9, 2001 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 3:44.51 | - | Jun 23, 2001 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 8:14.19 | - | Dec 9, 2001 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 8:14.19 | - | Dec 9, 2001 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:50.52 | - | Aug 30, 2000 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2000 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.61 | - | Jan 23, 2000 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:42.85 | - | Jun 14, 2000 | ↓ | Wythenshawe (GBR) |
| 2000 | 1500m-short-track | 3:48.12 | - | Jan 30, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | Mile | 4:01.7h | - | Aug 28, 2000 | ↓ | Yeovil (GBR) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 8:16.32 | - | Jan 16, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.32 | - | Jan 16, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 3:43.15 | - | Jul 25, 1999 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 1999 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.28 | - | Jan 31, 1999 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1999 | 2000m | 5:13.97 | - | Feb 14, 1999 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1999 | 2000Metres | 5:13.97 | - | Feb 14, 1999 | ↑ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1998 | 1500m | 3:45.8h | - | Aug 5, 1998 | ↓ | Watford (GBR) |
| 1998 | Mile | 4:05.24 | - | Sep 5, 1998 | ↓ | Solihull (GBR) |
| 1998 | 3000m | 8:16.12 | - | Jun 24, 1998 | ↓ | Swindon (GBR) |
| 1998 | 3000m-short-track | 8:26.47 | - | Mar 15, 1998 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 4:23.91 | - | Aug 22 | BMC Festival of Miles, Linford Christie Stadium, London |
2019
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:02.44 | - | Aug 10 | BMC Grand Prix, Stretford |
2017
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:57.48 | - | Jul 29 | Swansea |
3000m | 8:50.39 | - | Jul 15 | Bedford British Athletics League Div. 1, Bedford |
800m | 1:59.20 | - | Jul 5 | Newport |
1500m | 3:59.37 | - | Jun 28 | Watford Open Graded Meeting, Watford |
1500m | 4:00.00 | - | May 27 | Manchester BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
3000m-short-track | 8:40.05 | - | Jan 8 | Sheffield BMC Open, Sheffield (i) |
2016
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:59.40 | - | Aug 27 | Brecon Welsh Inter Regional Championships, Brecon |
1500m | 3:55.75 | - | Aug 6 | Nottingham British Athletics League, Nottingham |
1500m | 3:54.44 | - | Jul 9 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
1500m | 3:53.90 | - | Jun 7 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:59.72 | - | May 14 | Manchester BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
3000m | 8:53.34 | - | May 7 | Cardiff British Athletics League, Cardiff |
1500m-short-track | 4:03.15 | - | Feb 17 | Lee Valley (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:39.95 | - | Feb 7 | Cardiff Welsh Athletics International, Cardiff (i) |
2015
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MileRoad | 4:15.0HT | - | May 24 | London Bupa Westminster Miles, London |
2014
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:50.33 | - | Aug 16 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
800m | 1:54.37 | - | Aug 9 | Manchester British Athletics League, Manchester |
3000m | 8:33.32 | - | Aug 9 | Manchester British Athletics League, Manchester |
800m | 1:53.17 | - | Jul 11 | Dublin Morton Games, Dublin |
1500m | 3:47.12 | - | Jul 2 | Belfast International Meet, Belfast |
1500m | 3:51.40 | - | Jun 28 | UK Championships, Birmingham |
MileRoad | 4:09.0HT | - | May 24 | London BUPA Mile, London |
1500m | 3:49.89 | - | May 17 | Watford BMC Grand Prix, Watford |
1500m | 3:53.32 | - | May 5 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
1500m | 3:55.20 | - | May 4 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
1500m | 4:00.09 | - | May 3 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
1500m-short-track | 3:55.45 | - | Feb 23 | Sheffield BUCS Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:59.8HT | - | Feb 22 | Sheffield BUCS Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
MileRoad | 4:18.38 | - | Jan 17 | Hamilton Bermuda Mile, Hamilton |
2013
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:52.69 | - | Sep 4 | Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford |
3000m | 8:37.34 | - | Sep 1 | Newport Welsh Inter Regional Championships, Newport |
1500m | 3:47.41 | - | Aug 24 | Merksem Antwerp Athletics Gala, Merksem |
800m | 1:53.40 | - | Aug 14 | Eltham BMC Regional Races, Eltham |
Mile | 4:06.26 | - | Jul 20 | Oxford BMC Grand Prix, Oxford |
1500m | 3:46.57 | - | Jul 12 | UK Championships, Birmingham |
1500m | 3:46.86 | - | Jun 30 | Watford BMC Grand Prix, Watford |
1500m | 3:44.25 | - | Jun 25 | Belfast Mary Peters Track Int. Opening Event, Belfast |
1500m | 3:48.04 | - | Jun 1 | Manchester BMC Grand Prix, Manchester |
MileRoad | 4:10.0HT | - | May 26 | London BUPA Mile, London |
5000m | 14:48.86 | - | May 6 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
5000m | 15:07.13 | - | May 4 | Bedford BUCS Championships, Bedford |
3000m-short-track | 8:40.12 | - | Feb 24 | Sheffield BUCS Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:30.54 | - | Feb 23 | Sheffield BUCS Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
2012
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:54.65 | - | Aug 25 | Cardiff Open Meeting, Cardiff |
Mile | 4:13.06 | - | Aug 22 | Cardiff Open Meeting, Cardiff |
800m | 1:53.01 | - | Aug 7 | Stretford BMC Gold Standard Races, Stretford |
1500m | 3:43.14 | - | Jul 21 | Solihull BMC Grand Prix, Solihull |
1500m | 3:50.21 | - | Jun 22 | UK Championships, Birmingham |
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Honours
🥇
2006AAA Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
6
2005European Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
4
2004Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
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2003AAA Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is James Thie's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?
James Thie's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:38.69, set on Feb 20, 2004 in National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i).
Which events does James Thie compete in?
James Thie competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.
How did James Thie perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 4:23.91, set on Aug 22, 2021 in Linford Christie Stadium, London (GBR).