Penny Werthner-Bales

Penny Werthner-Bales

Born
Jul 5, 1951 (75 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Penny Werthner-Bales is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on July 5, 1951. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:01.5h in the 800m, 4:08.14 in the 1500m, 9:03.50 in the 3000m and 2:38.4h in the 1000m. She has earned 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 1500 m4:08.14
1980 season best9:03.50Aug 16, 1980 · De Baandert, Sittard
Personal best · 800 m2:01.5h

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 m 4:08.14 (#933 all-time), 800 m 2:01.5h, 1980 season best 9:03.50 (Aug 16, 1980, De Baandert, Sittard (NED)) · 75 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mNice 1978Canada 800 m all-time list2:01.5h1,136 pts–
1500mEdmonton 1978Canada 1500 m all-time list4:08.141,141 pts#933
3000mSittard 1980Canada 3000 m all-time list9:03.501,094 pts–
1000mBerlin 19782:38.4h1,125 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19803000m 9:03.50–Aug 16, 1980De Baandert, Sittard (NED)
19791000m 2:41.58–Aug 17, 1979Berlin (GER)
19791500m 4:12.74–Aug 15, 1979Zürich (SUI)
1978800m 2:01.5h–Aug 20, 1978Nice (FRA)
19781000m 2:38.4h–Aug 18, 1978Berlin (GER)
19781500m 4:08.14–Aug 12, 1978Edmonton (CAN)
19771500m 4:14.6h–Sep 2, 1977Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf (GER)
19761500m 4:10.6h–Jul 3, 1976London (GBR)
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Penny Werthner-Bales's 1500 m personal best is 4:08.14, set on Aug 12, 1978 in Edmonton (CAN), #933 on the all-time list.

Penny Werthner-Bales competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

1980 season best: 9:03.50, set on Aug 16, 1980 in De Baandert, Sittard (NED).