Michael NIELSEN

Born
Nov 23, 1980 (45 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Michael NIELSEN is a Denmark middle-distance runner, born on November 23, 1980. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:58.76 in the 1500m, 8:17.56 in the 3000m, 14:00.62 in the 5000m, 29:39.88 in the 10000m and 1:06:36 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Denmark.

Personal best · 5000 m14:00.62
2016 season best8:37.29Feb 28, 2016
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:38

As of Oct 27, 2026: 5000 m 14:00.62, 10 Kilometres Road 29:38, 2016 season best 8:37.29 (Feb 28, 2016) · 45 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mGreve 20143:58.76870 pts–
3000mKøbenhavn 20148:17.56956 pts–
5000mSolihull 201214:00.62998 pts–
10000mBilbao 201229:39.88984 pts–
SemiNaerum 20101:06:36936 pts–
MarathonHamburg 20092:27:35835 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20163000m-short-track 8:37.29–Feb 28, 2016–
20153000m 8:23.17–May 27, 2015–
20155000m 14:25.16–Jun 9, 2015–
20141500m 3:58.76–Jul 8, 2014–
20143000m 8:17.56–Jun 15, 2014Copenhagen Open, København
20143000m-short-track 8:23.59–Feb 23, 2014–
20145000m 14:11.28–Jun 11, 2014–
20133000m 8:21.00–Jun 9, 2013–
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Michael NIELSEN's 5000 m personal best is 14:00.62, set on Jul 21, 2012 in Solihull (GBR).

Michael NIELSEN competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2016 season best: 8:37.29, set on Feb 28, 2016.