Louis Young
- Born
- Aug 19, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 1500 m
Louis Young is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on August 19, 1997. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 1:56.87 in the 800m, 4:03.56 in the 1500m, 15:18.61 in the 5000m and 1:11:22 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Personal best · 800 m1:56.87
2023 season best1:11:22Jun 25, 2023 · Sky Stadium & surrounds, Wellington
Personal best · 1500 m4:03.56
Last competitionNew Zealand Half Marathon ChampionshipsJun 25, 2023 · 1:11:22
As of Oct 27, 2026: 800 m 1:56.87, 1500 m 4:03.56, 2023 season best 1:11:22 (Jun 25, 2023, Sky Stadium & surrounds, Wellington (NZL)) · Last competition: New Zealand Half Marathon Championships, Jun 25, 2023, 1:11:22 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Semi | 1:11:22 | – | Jun 25, 2023 | New Zealand Half Marathon Championships |
| 2022 | 5000m | 15:18.61 | – | Dec 17, 2022 | Night of 5’s |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:03.56 | – | Feb 13, 2021 | Porritt Classic |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:32.93 | – | Jan 16, 2021 | Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland (NZL) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 15:54.08 | – | Dec 18, 2020 | Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:58.99 | – | Mar 21, 2019 | Sir Graeme Douglas International |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:05.17 | – | Feb 3, 2019 | Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland (NZL) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:56.87 | – | Mar 9, 2018 | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |