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Paul Byrne

Paul Byrne

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Birth dateJan 29, 1976
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Paul Byrne is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on January 29, 1976. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 1:45.91 in the 800m, 3:44.28 in the 1500m, 16:41.08 in the 5000m, 9:26.07 in the 3000mSt and 3:12.39 in the 4x400m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.91
#855 all-time
1000 Metres
2:20.5h
2006 season best
16:41.08
Jan 19, 2006 · Sydney (AUS)
2006 season best
Age
50 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 800 m 1:45.91 (#855 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:20.5h, 2006 season best 16:41.08 (Jan 19, 2006, Sydney (AUS)) · 50 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
5000m
16:41.08-Jan 19, 2006-Sydney (AUS)
2005
800m
1:50.93-Oct 22, 2005
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Sydney (AUS)
2004
800m
1:51.88-Jan 10, 2004
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Perth (AUS)
2004
1500m
3:44.43-Nov 4, 2004
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Brisbane (AUS)
2003
800m
1:52.54-Dec 9, 2003
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Melbourne (AUS)
2003
1500m
3:44.28-Mar 28, 2003
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Sydney (AUS)
2000
800m
1:49.08-Aug 9, 2000
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Brisbane (AUS)
2000
1500m
3:49.42-Aug 18, 2000
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Sydney (AUS)
1999
800m
1:48.35-Feb 20, 1999
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Sydney (AUS)
1999
1500m
3:45.24-Mar 20, 1999
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Melbourne (AUS)
1998
800m
1:47.84-Jul 25, 1998
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Sydney (AUS)
1998
1500m
3:47.7h-Nov 9, 1998
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Melbourne (AUS)
1998
3000mSt
9:26.07-Jul 26, 1998-Irish Championships
1997
800m
1:46.27-Jul 19, 1997
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Hechtel (BEL)
1996
800m
1:46.89-Jul 13, 1996
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Durham, NC (USA)
1995
800m
1:45.91-Jul 28, 1995
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Lindau (GER)
1994
800m
1:47.21-Jan 28, 1994
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Canberra (AUS)
1994
1000m
2:20.5h-Jan 6, 1994-Melbourne (AUS)
1994
4x400m
3:12.39-Jul 23, 1994-Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR)
1993
800m
1:47.24-Dec 11, 1993
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Canberra (AUS)

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
16:41.08-Jan 19Sydney Track Classic, Sydney

2005

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.93-Oct 22Sydney King's T&F Club Premiership, Sydney
800m
1:51.28-Oct 15Sydney King's T&F Club Premiership, Sydney

2004

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:44.43-Nov 4Brisbane
800m
1:51.88-Jan 10Perth Telstra A-Series, Perth

2003

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:52.54-Dec 9Melbourne VIC State League, Melbourne
1500m
3:44.28-Mar 28Sydney

2000

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:49.42-Aug 18Sydney Australian Olympic Trials, Sydney
800m
1:50.35-Aug 17Sydney Australian Olympic Trials, Sydney
800m
1:49.08-Aug 9Brisbane
800m
1:49.94-Aug 4Brisbane
800m
1:51.93-Jul 30Brisbane
800m
1:50.71-Jul 29Brisbane
800m
1:50.64-Jun 17Fullerton, CA

1999

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.24-Mar 20Australian Championships, Melbourne
1500m
3:46.59-Mar 19Australian Championships
800m
1:49.15-Mar 19Australian Championships
800m
1:48.99-Mar 18Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
1:48.60-Mar 13Brisbane Optus GP Final IAAF Permit Meeting, Brisbane
800m
1:49.33-Feb 28Hobart
800m
1:49.07-Feb 25Melbourne Track Classic, Melbourne
800m
1:48.35-Feb 20Sydney IAAF Permit Meeting, Sydney
800m
1:48.61-Feb 17Auckland Excel Robin Tait Classic, Auckland
800m
1:50.64-Feb 13Melbourne
1500m
3:52.3HT-Feb 13Sydney
800m
1:52.13-Feb 12Melbourne
800m
1:51.3HT-Feb 4Melbourne at Olympic Park, Melbourne

1998

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:51.9HT-Dec 18Sydney
1500m
3:49.21-Dec 5Melbourne Optus Zatopek Classik, Melbourne
800m
1:49.9HT-Nov 26Melbourne
1500m
3:47.7HT-Nov 9Melbourne State League at Olympic Park, Melbourne
800m
1:49.26-Aug 9Sydney International Selection Meet, Sydney
800m
1:50.65-Aug 8Sydney International Selection Meet, Sydney
3000mSt
9:26.07-Jul 26Irish Championships
800m
1:47.84-Jul 25Sydney
800m
1:49.87-Jul 17Brisbane
800m
1:49.52-Mar 21Brisbane Optus Grand Prix, Brisbane
800m
1:48.11-Mar 14Optus Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
1:48.44-Mar 13Optus Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
1:48.71-Feb 28Sydney Track Tour - Optus GP, Sydney
800m
1:47.85-Feb 25Melbourne Track Classic - Optus GP, Melbourne
800m
1:50.75-Feb 22Hobart Optus Grand Prix, Hobart

1997

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.24-Aug 27Catania Universiade, Catania
800m
1:49.47-Aug 20Rovereto Palio Città della Quercia, Rovereto
800m
1:46.27-Jul 19Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel
800m
1:49.18-Jun 29Sheffield Securicor Games, Sheffield
800m
1:47.69-Apr 2Pretoria All Africa International, Pretoria
800m
1:47.38-Mar 15Brisbane
800m
1:48.77-Mar 2Melbourne Optus, Melbourne
800m
1:47.87-Mar 2Melbourne Optus, Melbourne
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Honours

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Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships

800 Metres

1994
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Paul Byrne's 800 m personal best?

Paul Byrne's 800 m personal best is 1:45.91, set on Jul 28, 1995 in Lindau (GER), #855 on the all-time list.

Which events does Paul Byrne compete in?

Paul Byrne competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Paul Byrne perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 16:41.08, set on Jan 19, 2006 in Sydney (AUS).