L.J. Nelson
- Born
- Dec 21, 2006 (19 years old)
- Events
- 800 m
L.J. Nelson is a Canada sprinter, born on December 21, 2006. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 49.91 in the 400m, 1:51.09 in the 800m, 4:03.54 in the 1500m, 1:55.66 in the 800m-short-track and 3:31.96 in the 4x400Metre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.
Personal best · 800 m1:51.09
2025 season best1:51.18Jul 22, 2025 · Varsity Stadium, Toronto
Last competitionCanadian U20 ChampionshipsAug 3, 2025 · 1:51.57
As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 1:51.09, 2025 season best 1:51.18 (Jul 22, 2025, Varsity Stadium, Toronto (CAN)) · Last competition: Canadian U20 Championships, Aug 3, 2025, 1:51.57 · 19 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800m-short-trackIndoorMA 20231:55.66922 pts–
4x400MetreSan José 20233:31.96–
400m-short-trackIndoorToronto 202452.14794 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 800m | 1:51.18 | – | Jul 22, 2025 | University of Toronto Track Club - Twilight 5, Varsity Stadium, Toronto |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:06.81 | – | Jun 13, 2025 | Hamilton 1500m Night |
| 2024 | 400m | 49.95 | – | Jun 6, 2024 | OFSAA Championships |
| 2024 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 52.14 | – | Mar 2, 2024 | Ontario Indoor U16 & U20 Championships, Track and Field Centre Indoor Track, Toronto (i) |
| 2024 | 600m Indoor | 1:23.27 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Hal Brown Last Chance |
| 2024 | 600m-short-track Indoor | 1:23.27 | – | Feb 16, 2024 | Hal Brown Last Chance |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:51.09 | – | May 19, 2024 | Season Opener Twilight, Campbell Track, Hamilton |
| 2024 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:57.73 | – | Feb 10, 2024 | Ontario Indoor U18 & Open Championships |