Jemima Tennekoon
New ZealandActive- Born
- Dec 23, 1997 (28 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 400 m
Jemima Tennekoon is a New Zealand sprinter, born on December 23, 1997. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 12.37 in the 100m, 24.85 in the 200m, 55.87 in the 400m, 2:08.27 in the 800m and 1:08.58 in the 400mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Personal best · 800 m2:08.27
2026 season best1:18:09Jul 4, 2026
Personal best · 400 m55.87
Last competitionGold Coast Half MarathonJul 4, 2026 · 1:18:09
As of Nov 6, 2026: 800 m 2:08.27, 400 m 55.87, 2026 season best 1:18:09 (Jul 4, 2026) · Last competition: Gold Coast Half Marathon, Jul 4, 2026, 1:18:09 · 28 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Semi | 1:18:09 | – | Jul 4, 2026 | Gold Coast Half Marathon |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 17:57 | – | Jul 5, 2025 | Gold Coast Marathon - 5km & 10km, Gold Coast |
| 2024 | 400m | 58.96 | – | Feb 23, 2024 | Victorian Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | 800m | 2:12.63 | – | Jan 20, 2024 | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2023 | 400m | 56.07 | – | Feb 25, 2023 | Dane Bird Smith Shield, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane |
| 2023 | 800m | 2:08.27 | – | Mar 18, 2023 | Darren Thrupp Shield, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane |
| 2023 | 4x400Metre | 3:27.80 | – | May 7, 2023 | Oceania Relays |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 3:48.25 | – | Dec 2, 2023 | On Zatopek: 10 |