Leif Pougnet

CanadaCanada
Born
Jan 1, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Leif Pougnet is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2002. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:55.06 in the 800m, 3:58.82 in the 1500m, 3:58.99 in the 1500m, 3:58.82 in the 1500m-short-track and 4:02.57 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:31.98
2025 season best2:29.83Feb 1, 2025 · James Daly Fieldhouse, Winnipeg (CAN) (i)
2025 season best
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track4:02.57
Last competitionWestern Canada Team Challenge, Foote Field, Edmonton - National EventsJul 19, 2025 · 1:58.32
Western Canada Team Challenge, Foote Field, Edmonton - National Events

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:31.98, 1500 Metres Short Track 4:02.57, 2025 season best 2:29.83 (Feb 1, 2025, James Daly Fieldhouse, Winnipeg (CAN) (i)) · Last competition: Western Canada Team Challenge, Foote Field, Edmonton - National Events, Jul 19, 2025, 1:58.32 · 24 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mCoquitlam 2022Canada 800 m all-time list1:55.06887 pts–
1500mIndoorWinnipeg 20243:58.82910 pts–
1500mOR 2024Canada 1500 m all-time list3:58.99867 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorWinnipeg 20243:58.82910 pts–
1500m-short-track20224:02.57864 pts–
1000mIndoorWinnipeg 20252:29.83926 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m 1:57.10–Jun 14, 2025Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
20251000m-short-track Indoor2:29.83–Feb 1, 2025Bison Classic, James Daly Fieldhouse, Winnipeg (i)
20251000m Indoor2:29.83–Feb 1, 2025Bison Classic, James Daly Fieldhouse, Winnipeg (i)
20251500m Indoor4:01.24–Feb 8, 2025Pandas Open
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:01.24–Feb 8, 2025Pandas Open
20251500m 4:05.98–Jul 15, 2025The Jerome Classic
20254x800Metre Indoor8:01.66–Jan 17, 2025Golden Bear Open, Universiade Pavilion, Edmonton (i)
2024800m 1:55.99–Jun 8, 2024Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
FAQ

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Leif Pougnet's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:31.98, set on Feb 25, 2022.

Leif Pougnet competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 2:29.83, set on Feb 1, 2025 in James Daly Fieldhouse, Winnipeg (CAN) (i). Last competition: Western Canada Team Challenge, Foote Field, Edmonton - National Events on Jul 19, 2025, 1:58.32.