Joanna Ankier

GBRWomen

Birth dateAug 5, 1982

BirthplaceLondon, Roman Empire

Height-

Weight-

Joanna Ankier (5 August 1985) is a former international athlete who held three British National Records and is now a British television personality.

Ankier is currently a television host for BT Sport Boxing & reporter for Amazon Prime Video on football as well as covering four Olympic Games for ESPN and Olympic Channel News.A champion of sustainability, Jo is also the presenter of the E1 Series electric powerboat racing and occasional presenter of Extreme E Electric RallyCross racing.

Ankier is a former British steeplechase athlete who competed at the IAAF World Championships in 2005 and held British national records for the 1500, 2000 and 3000 metre steeplechases. Ankier is also a host on CBS Sports Serie A programming airing across America on Sundays on CBS and Paramount Plus and the live post-fight reporter and a studio host for BT Sport on their boxing fight nights for the FightNight Live programming.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

9:43.88

#413 all-time

3000 Metres Short Track

9:04.06

2009 season best

5:09.0h

Sep 26, 2009 · New York, NY (USA)

Age

44 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:43.88 (#413 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 9:04.06, 2009 season best 5:09.0h (Sep 26, 2009, New York, NY (USA)) · 44 years old

Personal bests

2:10.79

4:19.9HT

9:04.06

9:43.88

1500m-short-track

4:21.80

2000Metres

6:48.92

3000m-short-track

9:04.06

10Kilometr

33:55

MileRoad

5:09.0HT

2Miles

9:53.75

2MilesShor

9:53.75

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2009	MileRoad	5:09.0h	-	Sep 26, 2009	-	New York, NY (USA)
2008	3000m-short-track	9:04.06	-	Feb 10, 2008	↑	AAA Indoor Championships
2008	3000m	9:14.83	-	Feb 2, 2008	↑	Seattle UW Invitational
2008	3000mSt	9:43.88	-	May 31, 2008	↑	Neerpelt (BEL)
2007	1500m	4:24.16	-	May 26, 2007	↑	Eugene, OR (USA)
2007	3000m	9:25.80	-	Feb 3, 2007	↑	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2007	3000m-short-track	9:26.17	-	Feb 10, 2007	↑	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2007	2MilesShor	9:53.75	-	Feb 17, 2007	-	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2007	2Miles	9:53.75	-	Feb 17, 2007	-	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2007	3000mSt	10:07.41	-	Jun 9, 2007	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2006	1500m	4:21.21	-	Mar 3, 2006	↑	Brisbane (AUS)
2006	3000m	9:06.76	-	Mar 9, 2006	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2006	3000mSt	9:53.12	-	Mar 22, 2006	↑	Melbourne Commonwealth Games
2006	10Kilometr	34:04	-	Dec 31, 2006	↓	Barcelona (ESP)
2005	1500m	4:19.9h	-	Jun 11, 2005	↑	Watford (GBR)
2005	1500m-short-track	4:21.80	-	Feb 27, 2005	↑	US Indoor Championships
2005	3000m	9:11.24	-	Aug 23, 2005	↑	Linz (AUT)
2005	3000m-short-track	9:21.93	-	Feb 12, 2005	↑	Sheffield (GBR) (i)
2005	3000mSt	9:50.10	-	Jul 20, 2005	↑	Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL)
2005	10Kilometr	33:55	-	Dec 31, 2005	↓	Madrid (ESP)
2004	800m	2:10.79	-	Jul 5, 2004	↑	Israeli Championships
2004	1500m	4:20.07	-	Aug 4, 2004	↑	Watford (GBR)
2004	1500m-short-track	4:37.80	-	Feb 28, 2004	↑	Cardiff (GBR) (i)
2004	2000Metres	6:52.15	-	May 1, 2004	↑	Gateshead (GBR)
2004	3000m	9:17.9h	-	Aug 11, 2004	↑	Cardiff (GBR)
2004	3000m-short-track	9:47.09	-	Feb 8, 2004	↑	AAA Indoor Championships
2004	3000mSt	10:09.48	-	Jul 31, 2004	↑	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2003	1500m	4:25.00	-	Aug 20, 2003	↑	Watford (GBR)
2003	1500m-short-track	4:33.01	-	Feb 23, 2003	↑	Glasgow (GBR) (i)
2003	2000Metres	6:48.92	-	Jul 26, 2003	↑	Birmingham (GBR)
2003	3000m	9:43.7h	-	Aug 10, 2003	↑	Derby (GBR)
2003	3000mSt	10:22.13	-	Jul 19, 2003	↑	Bydgoszcz European U23 Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
2002	800m	2:13.4h	-	Jun 8, 2002	↑	Trafford (GBR)
2002	1500m	4:24.65	-	Jun 15, 2002	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2002	1500m-short-track	4:35.75	-	Feb 16, 2002	↑	Cardiff (GBR) (i)
2001	1500m	4:25.11	-	May 20, 2001	↑	Loughborough (GBR)
2001	1500m-short-track	4:31.79	-	Feb 24, 2001	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2001	2000Metres	6:55.04	-	Jul 22, 2001	↑	European Junior Championships, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
2000	1500m	4:37.81	-	Jul 9, 2000	↑	Sheffield (GBR)
1999	1500m	4:44.35	-	Jan 17, 1999	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1999	1500m-short-track	4:44.35	-	Jan 17, 1999	↑	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
1998	1500m	4:39.10	-	May 24, 1998	↑	Haringey (GBR)

2009

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
MileRoad	5:09.0HT	-	Sep 26	New York NYRR Road Mile Ch., New York, NY

2008

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:59.23	-	Jul 16	Luzern Spitzenleichtathletik, Luzern
3000mSt	9:48.14	-	Jul 13	UK Championships
3000mSt	9:47.28	-	Jun 28	Istanbul Cezmi Or Memorial, Istanbul
3000mSt	9:45.44	-	Jun 6	Oslo Bislett Games
3000mSt	9:43.88	-	May 31	Neerpelt Nacht van de Euregio, Neerpelt
3000mSt	10:21.09	-	May 18	Loughborough International Match, Loughborough
3000mSt	10:04.82	-	May 9	Doha Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, Doha
3000mSt	9:59.16	-	May 4	Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000m-short-track	9:04.06	-	Feb 10	AAA Indoor Championships
3000m	9:14.83	-	Feb 2	Seattle UW Invitational

2007

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	9:44.92	-	Aug 18	Bedford BAL Cup Final, Bedford
3000mSt	10:08.53	-	Jul 29	AAA Championships, Manchester
3000mSt	10:18.54	-	Jul 15	Sheffield Norwich Union British Grand Prix, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield
1500m	4:24.61	-	Jul 7	Birmingham UK Women’s League, Birmingham
3000mSt	10:07.41	-	Jun 9	Manchester BMC Nike Grand Prix, Manchester
3000mSt	10:13.12	-	Jun 3	Los Angeles SoCal USATF Ch., Los Angeles, CA
1500m	4:24.16	-	May 26	Eugene NIKE Road To Eugene '08, Eugene, OR
3000mSt	10:15.23	-	May 20	Loughborough International, Loughborough
2MilesShor	9:53.75	-	Feb 17	Birmingham Norwich Union Indoor GP, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
3000m-short-track	9:53.75	-	Feb 17	Birmingham Norwich Union Indoor GP, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
3000m-short-track	9:26.17	-	Feb 10	AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i)
3000m	9:25.80	-	Feb 3	Notre Dame Meyo Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)

2006

15 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	34:04	-	Dec 31	Barcelona San Silvestre, Barcelona
3000mSt	10:17.14	-	Sep 1	Königs Wusterhausen Stadionfest, Königs Wusterhausen
3000m	9:26.03	-	Aug 23	Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford
3000mSt	10:22.60	-	Aug 19	Birmingham Norwich Union International, Birmingham
1500m	4:23.09	-	Aug 12	Manchester BMC Nike Grand Prix Final, Manchester
3000m	9:17.09	-	Jul 28	Crystal Palace Norwich Union London Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London
3000mSt	9:56.38	-	Jul 22	Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000mSt	9:58.22	-	Jul 16	AAA Championships
1500m	4:23.87	-	Jul 11	Stretford Trafford GP, Stretford
3000m	9:50.27	-	Jul 1	Birmingham UK Women's League, Birmingham
1500m	4:35.21	-	Jul 1	Birmingham UK Women's League, Birmingham
3000mSt	9:53.12	-	Mar 22	Melbourne Commonwealth Games
3000m	9:06.76	-	Mar 9	Melbourne Telstra Track Classic, Melbourne
1500m	4:21.21	-	Mar 3	Brisbane Telstra A-Series, Brisbane
3000mSt	10:07.64	-	Feb 19	Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne

2005

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	33:55	-	Dec 31	Madrid San Silvestre Vallecana, Madrid
3000mSt	9:56.16	-	Sep 9	Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, Monaco
1500m	4:20.59	-	Aug 27	Bedford Golden Jubilee Cup Final, Bedford
3000m	9:11.24	-	Aug 23	Linz Gugl Meeting, Linz
3000mSt	10:12.50	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
3000mSt	9:50.10	-	Jul 20	Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont
1500m	4:21.05	-	Jul 16	Copthall BAL Golden Jubilee Cup, Copthall
3000mSt	10:01.93	-	Jul 10	AAA Championships, Manchester
3000mSt	10:00.81	-	Jun 27	Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
3000mSt	9:51.1HT	-	Jun 19	Leiria European Cup 1st League Group B, Leiria
1500m	4:19.9HT	-	Jun 11	Watford BMC Nike Grand Prix, Watford
3000mSt	9:57.94	-	May 28	Zele Limitsmeet, Zele

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Joanna Ankier's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Joanna Ankier's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:43.88, set on May 31, 2008 in Neerpelt (BEL), #413 on the all-time list.

Which events does Joanna Ankier compete in?

Joanna Ankier competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Joanna Ankier perform in 2009?

2009 season best: 5:09.0h, set on Sep 26, 2009 in New York, NY (USA).

Joanna Ankier

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2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

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