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Leslie Seymour

Leslie Seymour

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Birth dateMay 12, 1960
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Leslie Seymour is a United States middle-distance runner, born on May 12, 1960. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:13.54 in the 1500m, 8:51.34 in the 3000m, 15:49.40 in the 5000m, 8:55.22 in the 3000m-short-track and 8:54.55 in the 3000m-short-track. She has earned 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
8:55.22
1500 m
4:13.54
1989 season best
53:52
May 13, 1989 · Far Hills, NJ (USA)
Age
66 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:55.22, 1500 m 4:13.54, 1989 season best 53:52 (May 13, 1989, Far Hills, NJ (USA)) · 66 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:13.54
15:49.40
3000m-short-track
8:55.22
3000m-short-tracki
8:54.55
15Kilometr
53:52
5000m-short-tracki
15:57.52
5000m-short-track
15:57.52
2Milesi
9:51.62
2MilesShor
9:51.62
2MilesShori
9:51.62

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1989
15Kilometr
53:52-May 13, 1989-Far Hills, NJ (USA)
1988
1500m
4:13.54-Jun 15, 1988-Tampa, FL (USA)
1988
5000m-short-tracki
15:57.52-Jan 30, 1988
→
Minneapolis, MN (USA) (i)
1988
5000m-short-track
15:57.52-Jan 30, 1988
→
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1988
5000mi
15:57.52-Jan 30, 1988
↓
Minneapolis, MN (USA) (i)
1988
CrossCount
20:01-Mar 26, 1988
↓
16th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1987
3000m
8:51.34-Aug 29, 1987-IAAF World Championships
1987
3000m-short-tracki
8:54.55-Mar 7, 1987
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i)
1987
3000m-short-track
8:55.22-Feb 27, 1987
↓
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1987
5000m
15:49.40-Apr 25, 1987
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
1986
2MilesShor
9:51.62-Feb 28, 1986
→
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1986
2MilesShori
9:51.62-Feb 28, 1986
→
New York, NY (USA) (i)
1986
2Milesi
9:51.62-Feb 28, 1986-New York, NY (USA) (i)
1986
CrossCount
15:57.6-Mar 23, 1986
↓
14th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
53:52-May 13Midland Run, Far Hills, NJ

1988

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:13.54-Jun 15Tampa TAC Championships, Tampa, FL
CrossCount
20:01-Mar 2616th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
5000m-short-track
15:57.52-Jan 30Minneapolis, MN (i)

1987

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:51.34-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000m
9:19.26-Aug 16Indianapolis Pan American Games, Indianapolis, IN
3000m
9:02.64-Jun 27San José TAC Championships, San José
5000m
15:50.96-May 10Tokyo
5000m
15:49.40-Apr 25Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
3000m-short-tracki
8:54.55-Mar 7IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:54.55-Mar 6IAAF World Indoor Championships, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (i)
3000m-short-track
8:55.22-Feb 27New York, NY (i)

1986

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
15:57.6-Mar 2314th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
2MilesShor
9:51.62-Feb 28New York, NY (i)
2MilesShor
9:57.13-Feb 1Indoor Meeting, Unknown (i)

Honours

🥉

Indianapolis Pan American Games

3000 Metres

1987
7

IAAF World Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1987
🥉

Indianapolis Pan American Games

3000 Metres

1987
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Leslie Seymour's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Leslie Seymour's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:55.22, set on Feb 27, 1987.

Which events does Leslie Seymour compete in?

Leslie Seymour competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

How did Leslie Seymour perform in 1989?

1989 season best: 53:52, set on May 13, 1989 in Far Hills, NJ (USA).