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Joshua Desouza
CANMenBirth dateJun 27, 2000
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Joshua Desouza is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on June 27, 2000. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:53.09 in the 800m, 3:45.94 in the 1500m, 4:03.47 in the Mile, 7:55.56 in the 3000m and 13:47.81 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.
Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
7:55.56
Mile Short Track
4:03.47
2024 season best
8:21.14
Feb 25, 2024 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
Last competition
Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
Apr 19, 2024 · DNF
Age
26 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:55.56, Mile Short Track 4:03.47, 2024 season best 8:21.14 (Feb 25, 2024, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, Apr 19, 2024, DNF · 26 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:53.09
3:45.94
4:03.47
7:55.56
13:47.81
4:01.85
5:48.46
7:55.56
30:32
1:58.18
4:03.47
14:09.03
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mile | 4:07.47 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 4:07.47 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:21.14 | - | Feb 25, 2024 | ↑ | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 8:21.14 | - | Feb 25, 2024 | ↑ | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:16.00 | - | Feb 24, 2024 | ↓ | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 14:16.00 | - | Feb 24, 2024 | ↓ | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:49.03 | - | May 7, 2023 | ↑ | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships, Morgan Track, Emmitsburg, MD |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 7:55.56 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 3000m | 7:55.56 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | ↑ | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
| 2023 | 5000m | 13:50.57 | - | Apr 27, 2023 | ↓ | The Penn Relays Carnival |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 30:08 | - | Nov 25, 2023 | ↓ | Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:46.30 | - | Apr 15, 2022 | ↑ | George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex, Storrs, CT (USA) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:03.47 | - | Mar 6, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:03.47 | - | Mar 6, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 7:56.58 | - | Feb 12, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 7:56.58 | - | Feb 12, 2022 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 13:47.81 | - | Apr 22, 2022 | ↓ | UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 14:18.89 | - | Feb 19, 2022 | ↓ | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 32:38 | - | Mar 27, 2022 | ↓ | Pan American Cross Country Championships, Serra - South American XC Ch. |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:45.94 | - | Apr 16, 2021 | ↑ | UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:54.88 | - | Apr 2, 2021 | ↓ | Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2020 | mile-short-track | 4:09.21 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | Mile | 4:09.21 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 8:13.61 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | Dr. Norb Sander Columbia Challenge |
| 2020 | 3000m | 8:13.61 | - | Jan 25, 2020 | ↑ | Dr. Norb Sander Columbia Challenge |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:54.25 | - | Jul 14, 2019 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:49.87 | - | Jun 16, 2019 | ↑ | London (CAN) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 14:09.03 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:09.03 | - | Dec 7, 2019 | ↓ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 27:12 | - | Mar 30, 2019 | ↓ | 43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Nov 15, 2019 | - | Buffalo, NY (USA) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:53.09 | - | Jun 24, 2018 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:50.08 | - | Jul 7, 2018 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:27.36 | - | Jun 9, 2018 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:54.52 | - | Jun 29, 2017 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 1:58.18 | - | Feb 12, 2017 | - | Toronto (CAN) (i) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:53.87 | - | Jun 11, 2017 | ↑ | London (CAN) |
| 2017 | 1500m-short-track | 4:01.85 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | - | Toronto (CAN) (i) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:32.76 | - | Jun 3, 2017 | ↑ | Belleville (CAN) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 8:40.47 | - | Mar 5, 2017 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) (i) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:59.70 | - | Jul 23, 2016 | ↑ | Windsor (CAN) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:30.89 | - | Aug 6, 2016 | ↑ | Sainte-Therese (CAN) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 8:58.06 | - | Feb 14, 2016 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) (i) |
| 2015 | 2000m | 5:48.46 | - | Aug 8, 2015 | - | Sainte-Therese (CAN) |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | DNF | - | Apr 19 | Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC |
5000m | DNF | - | Mar 30 | Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC |
3000m-short-track | DNF | - | Mar 2 | IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.14 | - | Feb 25 | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
3000m-short-track | 8:21.14 | - | Feb 24 | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
5000m-short-track | 14:16.00 | - | Feb 24 | Metro Atlantic Indoor Athletic Conference Championships |
mile-short-track | 4:07.47 | - | Jan 27 | Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge |
2023
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 30:08 | - | Nov 25 | Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km |
5000m | 13:57.96 | - | May 26 | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
5000m | 13:57.96 | - | May 25 | NCAA Division I East First Rounds |
1500m | 3:51.94 | - | May 7 | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships, Morgan Track, Emmitsburg, MD |
1500m | 3:49.03 | - | May 7 | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships, Morgan Track, Emmitsburg, MD |
1500m | 3:51.94 | - | May 6 | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships, Morgan Track, Emmitsburg, MD |
5000m | 13:50.57 | - | Apr 29 | The Penn Relays Carnival |
5000m | 13:50.57 | - | Apr 27 | The Penn Relays Carnival |
3000m-short-track | 7:55.56 | - | Feb 11 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational |
2022
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:00.38 | - | May 27 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN |
1500m | 3:52.44 | - | May 8 | MAAC Outdoor Championships, Michael P. Brady Track and Field Complex, Lawrenceville, NJ |
1500m | 4:09.78 | - | May 7 | MAAC Outdoor Championships, Michael P. Brady Track and Field Complex, Lawrenceville, NJ |
5000m | 13:47.81 | - | Apr 22 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events |
1500m | 3:46.30 | - | Apr 15 | UConn Northeast Challenge, George J. Sherman Family Sports Complex, Storrs, CT |
CrossCount | 32:38 | - | Mar 27 | Pan American Cross Country Championships, Serra - South American XC Ch. |
mile-short-track | 4:03.47 | - | Mar 6 | ICAAAA/ECAC Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:04.04 | - | Mar 5 | ICAAAA/ECAC Indoor Championships, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 14:18.89 | - | Feb 19 | MAAC Indoor Championships, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:56.58 | - | Feb 12 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) - Seeded |
mile-short-track | 4:05.48 | - | Jan 30 | Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:17.73 | - | May 28 | NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
1500m | 3:50.13 | - | May 9 | MAAC Outdoor T&F Ch., Michael P. Brady Track and Field Complex, Lawrenceville, NJ |
1500m | 3:58.39 | - | May 8 | MAAC Outdoor T&F Ch., Michael P. Brady Track and Field Complex, Lawrenceville, NJ |
5000m | 13:57.39 | - | May 1 | Virginia Grand Prix, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
1500m | 3:45.94 | - | Apr 16 | Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA |
5000m | 13:54.88 | - | Apr 2 | Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA |
2020
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 8:28.88 | - | Feb 23 | MAAC Indoor Championships, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:10.53 | - | Feb 23 | MAAC Indoor Championships, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:21.23 | - | Feb 22 | MAAC Indoor Championships, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:09.21 | - | Feb 15 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:13.61 | - | Jan 25 | Dr. Norb Sander Columbia Challenge |
2019
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 14:09.03 | - | Dec 7 | BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i) |
10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Nov 15 | NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Ch. (road), Buffalo, NY |
5000m | 15:17.15 | - | Jul 20 | Pan American U20 Championships, San José |
5000m | 15:17.15 | - | Jul 19 | Pan American U20 Championships, San José |
800m | 1:54.25 | - | Jul 14 | Ontario Ch., Toronto - U20 Events |
1500m | 3:50.06 | - | Jul 1 | Last Chance Twilight, Hamilton |
1500m | 3:49.87 | - | Jun 16 | 1500m Night, London |
5000m | 14:35.42 | - | May 26 | Season Opener, Hamilton |
5000m | 14:47.80 | - | May 11 | Battle Road Twilight Meet 1, Waltham, MA |
CrossCount | 27:12 | - | Mar 30 | 43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:50.08 | - | Jul 7 | Ottawa Canadian U20 Championships, Ottawa |
1500m | 3:58.08 | - | Jul 6 | Ottawa Canadian U20 Championships, Ottawa |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Joshua Desouza's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Joshua Desouza's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 7:55.56, set on Feb 11, 2023 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Joshua Desouza compete in?
Joshua Desouza competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Mile Short Track.
How did Joshua Desouza perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 8:21.14, set on Feb 25, 2024 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i). Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC on Apr 19, 2024, DNF.