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Olivia Witney
NZLWomenBirth dateSep 3, 1991
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Olivia Witney is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on September 3, 1991. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:11.55 in the 800m, 4:19.58 in the 1500m, 4:36.22 in the Mile, 9:18.90 in the 3000m and 16:19.10 in the 5000m. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Key facts
Mile Short Track
4:36.22
1500 m
4:19.58
Age
35 years old
As of Sep 22, 2026: Mile Short Track 4:36.22, 1500 m 4:19.58, 2023 season best 2:40:01 (Mar 5, 2023, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: Tokyo Marathon, Mar 5, 2023, 2:40:01 · 35 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:40:01 | - | Mar 5, 2023 | - | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:54.90 | - | Mar 23, 2022 | ↑ | Night of 5s |
| 2022 | 10000m | 35:00.41 | - | Nov 19, 2022 | - | New Zealand 10,000m Championships |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 38:15 | - | Jul 30, 2022 | ↓ | New Zealand Cross Country Championships, Taupō - XC 10.0km |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:16:55 | - | Oct 30, 2022 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:20:18 | - | Nov 1, 2020 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:20.87 | - | Feb 23, 2018 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 9:22.83 | - | Feb 10, 2018 | ↑ | New Zealand 3000m Championships |
| 2018 | 5000m | 16:19.10 | - | Mar 9, 2018 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:19:04 | - | Jun 3, 2018 | ↑ | Christchurch (NZL) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 4:24.69 | - | Feb 1, 2017 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 9:27.23 | - | Jan 20, 2017 | ↑ | Wellington (NZL) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 16:24.76 | - | Feb 11, 2017 | ↑ | Hamilton (NZL) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 35:05 | - | Sep 2, 2017 | - | Christchurch (NZL) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:15:48 | - | Oct 29, 2017 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:16.29 | - | Nov 26, 2016 | ↓ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 4:31.63 | - | Dec 10, 2016 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 9:45.73 | - | Nov 26, 2016 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Jun 5, 2016 | ↑ | Christchurch (NZL) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 9:45.87 | - | Dec 9, 2015 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | 5000m | 17:05.52 | - | Dec 2, 2015 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:17:49 | - | Nov 1, 2015 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2014 | 1000m-short-track | 2:48.33 | - | Feb 24, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 1000m | 2:48.33 | - | Feb 24, 2014 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:19.58 | - | May 12, 2014 | ↑ | Swarthmore, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | Mile | 4:36.22 | - | Mar 2, 2014 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | mile-short-track | 4:36.22 | - | Mar 2, 2014 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2014 | 4x800Metre | 9:15.02 | - | Apr 5, 2014 | ↓ | Williamsburg, VA (USA) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 9:18.90 | - | Apr 24, 2014 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | DistanceMe | 11:47.89 | - | Feb 23, 2014 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:11.55 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↓ | Providence, RI (USA) |
| 2013 | 1000m | 2:52.72 | - | Jan 25, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1000m-short-track | 2:52.72 | - | Jan 25, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:22.90 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↑ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2013 | mile-short-track | 4:47.47 | - | Mar 2, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | Mile | 4:47.47 | - | Mar 2, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x800Metre | 9:08.61 | - | May 5, 2013 | ↓ | Binghamton, NY (USA) |
| 2013 | 3000m-short-track | 9:46.12 | - | Jan 25, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | 3000m | 9:46.12 | - | Jan 25, 2013 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | DistanceMe | 11:57.79 | - | Feb 11, 2013 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:20.60 | - | May 12, 2012 | ↑ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | Mile | 4:42.31 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | mile-short-track | 4:42.31 | - | Mar 3, 2012 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 4x800Metre | 9:07.33 | - | May 6, 2012 | ↓ | Orono, ME (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 9:55.65 | - | Jan 20, 2012 | ↑ | Huntington, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 9:55.65 | - | Jan 20, 2012 | ↑ | Huntington, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | DistanceMe | 11:45.67 | - | Feb 17, 2012 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m | 2:53.11 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m-short-track | 2:53.11 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:25.81 | - | May 14, 2011 | ↑ | Swarthmore, PA (USA) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:50.33 | - | Mar 6, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | mile-short-track | 4:50.33 | - | Mar 6, 2011 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x800Metre | 9:11.58 | - | Feb 19, 2011 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:29.45 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↑ | Hamilton (NZL) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 9:49.59 | - | Feb 20, 2010 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2010 | CrossCount | 21:41 | - | Mar 28, 2010 | ↓ | 38th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:29.96 | - | Mar 29, 2009 | ↑ | Wellington (NZL) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 4:37.36 | - | Mar 30, 2008 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
2023
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:40:01 | - | Mar 5 | Tokyo Marathon |
2022
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 35:00.41 | - | Nov 19 | New Zealand 10,000m Championships |
Semi | 1:16:55 | - | Oct 30 | Auckland Half Marathon, Auckland |
CrossCount | 38:15 | - | Jul 30 | New Zealand Cross Country Championships, Taupō - XC 10.0km |
5000m | 16:54.90 | - | Mar 23 | Night of 5s |
Semi | 1:16:55 | - | Jan 23 | Barfoot & Thompson Half Marathon, Auckland |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:20:18 | - | Nov 1 | Barfoot & Thompson Half Marathon, Auckland |
2018
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:19:04 | - | Jun 3 | Christchurch Half Marathon, Christchurch |
5000m | 16:19.10 | - | Mar 10 | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |
5000m | 16:19.10 | - | Mar 9 | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |
3000m | 9:45.90 | - | Feb 28 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
1500m | 4:20.87 | - | Feb 23 | Auckland Distance Carnival, Auckland |
3000m | 9:22.83 | - | Feb 10 | New Zealand 3000m Championships |
2017
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:16:41 | - | Nov 18 | New Zealand Half Marathon Championships, Kerikeri |
3000m | 9:50.65 | - | Nov 15 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
Semi | 1:15:48 | - | Oct 29 | Auckland Half Marathon, Auckland |
10Kilometr | 35:05 | - | Sep 2 | Christchurch New Zealand 10 km Road Running Championships, Christchurch |
Semi | 1:19:15 | - | Jun 4 | Christchurch Half Marathon, Christchurch |
Semi | 1:16:27 | - | May 6 | Rotorua Half Marathon, Rotorua |
5000m | 16:24.79 | - | Mar 17 | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |
5000m | 16:34.92 | - | Mar 8 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
1500m | 4:28.34 | - | Mar 5 | Auckland Athletics Championships, Auckland |
3000m | 9:31.6HT | - | Feb 15 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
5000m | 16:24.76 | - | Feb 11 | Hamilton Porritt Classic, Hamilton |
1500m | 4:24.69 | - | Feb 1 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
3000m | 9:27.23 | - | Jan 20 | Wellington Capital Classic, Wellington |
3000m | 9:47.10 | - | Jan 1 | Tauranga Twilight Meeting, Tauranga |
2016
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 9:56.07 | - | Dec 14 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
1500m | 4:31.63 | - | Dec 10 | Auckland AAI Meet, Auckland |
800m | 2:16.29 | - | Nov 26 | Auckland |
3000m | 9:45.73 | - | Nov 26 | Auckland |
3000m | 9:46.44 | - | Nov 23 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
Semi | 1:16:42 | - | Oct 30 | Auckland Half Marathon, Auckland |
3000m | 9:42.92 | - | Oct 26 | Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland |
Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Jun 5 | Christchurch Half Marathon, Christchurch |
2015
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 17:25.14 | - | Dec 15 | Auckland Bays Night of 5's, Auckland |
3000m | 9:45.87 | - | Dec 9 | Auckland |
5000m | 17:05.52 | - | Dec 2 | Auckland |
Semi | 1:17:49 | - | Nov 1 | Auckland Half Marathon, Auckland |
2014
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:25.28 | - | May 29 | Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
1500m | 4:19.58 | - | May 12 | Swarthmore Final Qualifier, Swarthmore, PA |
1500m | 4:22.23 | - | May 4 | Burlington America East Championships, Burlington, VT |
1500m | 4:42.23 | - | May 3 | Burlington America East Championships, Burlington, VT |
3000m | 9:18.90 | - | Apr 24 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
4x800Metre | 9:15.02 | - | Apr 5 | Williamsburg Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA - University Events |
1500m | 4:22.98 | - | Apr 4 | Williamsburg Colonial Relays, Williamsburg, VA |
mile-short-track | 4:46.94 | - | Mar 14 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:36.22 | - | Mar 2 | Boston University Last Chance Meet, Boston, MA (i) |
1000m-short-track | 2:48.33 | - | Feb 24 | New York America East Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i) |
DistanceMe | 11:47.89 | - | Feb 23 | New York America East Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i) |
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Honours
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2018New Zealand Championships
5000 Metres
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2018New Zealand 3000m Championships
3000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Olivia Witney's Mile Short Track personal best?
Olivia Witney's Mile Short Track personal best is 4:36.22, set on Mar 2, 2014 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).
Which events does Olivia Witney compete in?
Olivia Witney competes in the Mile Short Track and 1500 m.
How did Olivia Witney perform in 2023?
2023 season best: 2:40:01, set on Mar 5, 2023 in Tokyo (JPN). Last competition: Tokyo Marathon on Mar 5, 2023, 2:40:01.