
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
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
1000mBerlin 19782:38.4h1,125 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3000m | 9:03.50 | – | Aug 16, 1980 | De Baandert, Sittard (NED) |
| 1979 | 1000m | 2:41.58 | – | Aug 17, 1979 | Berlin (GER) |
| 1979 | 1500m | 4:12.74 | – | Aug 15, 1979 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 1978 | 800m | 2:01.5h | – | Aug 20, 1978 | Nice (FRA) |
| 1978 | 1000m | 2:38.4h | – | Aug 18, 1978 | Berlin (GER) |
| 1978 | 1500m | 4:08.14 | – | Aug 12, 1978 | Edmonton (CAN) |
| 1977 | 1500m | 4:14.6h | – | Sep 2, 1977 | Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf (GER) |
| 1976 | 1500m | 4:10.6h | – | Jul 3, 1976 | London (GBR) |