Peter Welsh

Peter Welsh

New ZealandNew Zealand
Born
Jul 16, 1943 (83 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase

Peter Welsh is a New Zealand steeplechase runner, born on July 16, 1943. He competes primarily in the 3000mSt.

His personal bests include 8:29.44 in the 3000mSt. He ranks 15th all-time in the 3000mSt for New Zealand. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:29.44
#950 all-time#15 in New Zealand
1968 season best9:13.80Oct 14, 1968

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:29.44 (#950 all-time), 1968 season best 9:13.80 (Oct 14, 1968) · 83 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mStKingston 1966New Zealand 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:29.441,125 pts#950

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19683000mSt 9:13.80–Oct 14, 1968–
19663000mSt 8:29.44–Aug 6, 1966–
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FAQ

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Peter Welsh's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:29.44, set on Aug 6, 1966 in Kingston (JAM), #950 on the all-time list.

Peter Welsh competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

1968 season best: 9:13.80, set on Oct 14, 1968.