
Sarah Jamieson
Sarah Jamieson (born 24 March 1975 in Perth) is an Australian middle-distance runner. Jamieson represented Australia at the Summer Olympics on three occasions - in 2000, 2004 and 2008. Jamieson won a silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. In 2006, she became the Australian 1500m record-holder with a time of 4:00.93. It was beaten in 2018 by Linden Hall, whom Jamieson had previously coached.
As of Sep 18, 2026: 1500 m 4:00.93 (#214 all-time), Mile 4:23.40, 2009 season best 4:11.62 (Mar 5, 2009, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · 51 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1500m-short-track | 4:11.08 | - | Feb 7, 2009 | - | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:11.62 | - | Mar 5, 2009 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | mile-short-track | 4:29.47 | - | Feb 7, 2009 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | Mile | 4:29.47 | - | Feb 7, 2009 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 15:54.64 | - | Feb 28, 2009 | ↑ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2009 | 5Kilometre | 16:11 | - | Oct 31, 2009 | ↓ | Noosa (AUS) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 4:02.44 | - | Jul 13, 2008 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) |
| 2008 | Mile | 4:26.85 | - | Sep 7, 2008 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 2008 | MileRoad | 4:28.9h | - | Sep 21, 2008 | - | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 8:55.58 | - | Jun 26, 2008 | ↑ | Velenje (SLO) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 4:03.71 | - | Jul 6, 2007 | ↑ | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:23.40 | - | Mar 2, 2007 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:28.03 | - | Jan 27, 2007 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:48.41 | - | Aug 3, 2007 | ↑ | Crystal Palace, London (GBR) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 4:00.93 | - | Jul 25, 2006 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:29.15 | - | Feb 18, 2006 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 15:02.90 | - | Mar 24, 2006 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2005 | 800m | 2:04.47 | - | Feb 25, 2005 | ↑ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 4:06.80 | - | Feb 17, 2005 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:51.12 | - | Feb 5, 2005 | ↑ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 13:44 | - | Mar 20, 2005 | ↓ | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
| 2005 | 5000m | 15:29.88 | - | Nov 19, 2005 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2005 | 5Kilometre | 15:51 | - | Nov 5, 2005 | ↓ | Noosa (AUS) |
| 2004 | 800m | 2:03.16 | - | Aug 1, 2004 | ↑ | Leverkusen (GER) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:04.73 | - | Jul 2, 2004 | ↑ | Roma Golden Gala |
| 2004 | 3000m | 8:49.46 | - | Jul 17, 2004 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 13:40 | - | Mar 21, 2004 | ↓ | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
| 2004 | 5000m | 15:42.17 | - | May 8, 2004 | ↑ | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2003 | 1000m | 2:42.35 | - | May 17, 2003 | → | Navan (IRL) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:16.89 | - | Dec 4, 2003 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2002 | 800m | 2:03.38 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↑ | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2002 | 1000m | 2:42.35 | - | May 19, 2002 | → | Kilkenny (IRL) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 4:08.54 | - | Jul 8, 2002 | ↑ | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 2002 | Mile | 4:30.89 | - | Jul 20, 2002 | ↑ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:19.72 | - | Dec 6, 2001 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2000 | 800m | 2:04.70 | - | Aug 4, 2000 | ↑ | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 2000 | 1000m | 2:42.35 | - | Jun 11, 2000 | → | Castleisland (IRL) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:06.09 | - | Jul 8, 2000 | ↑ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 9:02.78 | - | Mar 30, 2000 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2000 | 4x1500Metr | 17:09.75 | - | Jun 25, 2000 | - | London (GBR) |
| 1999 | 800m | 2:02.81 | - | May 28, 1999 | ↑ | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 4:12.98 | - | Jun 23, 1999 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 1998 | 1500m | 4:20.41 | - | Dec 17, 1998 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 1998 | 5000m | 16:57.2h | - | Nov 12, 1998 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 1997 | 1500m | 4:27.46 | - | Mar 2, 1997 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 1996 | 1500m | 4:15.97 | - | Mar 14, 1996 | ↑ | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 1994 | 800m | 2:10.14 | - | Jul 20, 1994 | ↑ | Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR) |
| 1994 | 1500m | 4:25.32 | - | Jul 22, 1994 | ↑ | Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR) |
| 1993 | 800m | 2:06.33 | - | Mar 6, 1993 | ↑ | Brisbane (AUS) |
2009
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:11 | - | Oct 31 | Asics Bolt 5 km, Noosa |
1500m | 4:16.15 | - | Mar 20 | Australian Open Championships |
1500m | 4:11.62 | - | Mar 5 | Melbourne Track Classic, Melbourne |
5000m | 15:54.64 | - | Feb 28 | Sydney Track Classic, Sydney |
mile-short-track | 4:29.47 | - | Feb 7 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
1500m-short-track | 4:11.08 | - | Feb 7 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) - Split times |
2008
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MileRoad | 4:28.9HT | - | Sep 21 | New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY |
1500m | 4:09.21 | - | Sep 13 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
Mile | 4:26.85 | - | Sep 7 | Rieti 2008, Rieti |
1500m | 4:06.69 | - | Sep 2 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
1500m | 4:06.64 | - | Aug 21 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
1500m | 4:06.64 | - | Aug 15 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
1500m | 4:03.03 | - | Jul 29 | Monaco Herculis |
1500m | 4:02.94 | - | Jul 18 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
1500m | 4:02.44 | - | Jul 13 | Athina Grand Prix Tsiklitiria, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
3000m | 8:55.58 | - | Jun 26 | Velenje International Meeting, Velenje |
1500m | 4:06.93 | - | May 31 | New York Reebok Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
1500m | 4:10.82 | - | May 9 | Doha Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, Doha |
2007
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:05.43 | - | Sep 22 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
Mile | 4:25.95 | - | Sep 14 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
1500m | 4:05.11 | - | Sep 9 | Rieti 2007, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti |
1500m | 4:16.20 | - | Aug 31 | IAAF World Championships |
1500m | 4:10.02 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
1500m | 4:16.20 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
1500m | 4:10.02 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
3000m | 8:48.41 | - | Aug 3 | London Norwich Union Super Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London |
1500m | 4:04.77 | - | Jul 25 | Monaco Herculis |
1500m | 4:06.90 | - | Jul 10 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
1500m | 4:03.71 | - | Jul 6 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
1500m | 4:04.60 | - | Jun 15 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games |
1500m | 4:15.91 | - | Mar 10 | Australian Championships |
Mile | 4:23.40 | - | Mar 2 | Melbourne Telstra A-Series, Melbourne |
mile-short-track | 4:28.03 | - | Jan 27 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
2006
17 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:22.65 | - | Sep 28 | Daegu Colorful Athletics Meeting, Daegu |
1500m | 4:05.82 | - | Sep 24 | Yokohama SEIKO Super Meet, Yokohama |
1500m | 4:02.82 | - | Sep 17 | Athina IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
1500m | 4:02.82 | - | Sep 16 | Athina IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
1500m | 4:04.32 | - | Sep 9 | Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
1500m | 4:02.63 | - | Aug 27 | Rieti 2006, Rieti |
1500m | 4:01.63 | - | Aug 20 | Monaco Herculis |
1500m | 4:00.93 | - | Jul 25 | Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm |
1500m | 4:05.23 | - | Jul 17 | Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid |
1500m | 4:03.51 | - | Jul 11 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
1500m | 4:04.57 | - | Jun 3 | New York Reebok Grand Prix, New York, NY |
1500m | 4:03.13 | - | May 28 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
1500m | 4:05.54 | - | May 21 | Carson adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA |
1500m | 4:03.51 | - | May 6 | Osaka 2006 IAAF World Athletics Tour, Osaka |
5000m | 15:02.90 | - | Mar 24 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
1500m | 4:06.64 | - | Mar 21 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
1500m | 4:11.85 | - | Mar 20 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
Honours
Australian Open Championships
1500 Metres
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
1500 Metres
Australian Championships
1500 Metres
Melbourne Commonwealth Games
1500 Metres
Melbourne Commonwealth Games
5000 Metres
Athina IAAF World Cup
1500 Metres
Melbourne Commonwealth Games
1500 Metres
Melbourne Commonwealth Games
5000 Metres
Stuttgart IAAF World Athletics Final
1500 Metres
Telstra Australian Championships
1500 Metres
Australian Championships
1500 Metres
Madrid IAAF World Cup
1500 Metres
Manchester Commonwealth Games
1500 Metres
Manchester Commonwealth Games
1500 Metres
Australian Championships
1500 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Sarah Jamieson's 1500 m personal best?
Sarah Jamieson's 1500 m personal best is 4:00.93, set on Jul 25, 2006 in Stockholm (SWE), #214 on the all-time list.
Which events does Sarah Jamieson compete in?
Sarah Jamieson competes in the 1500 m and Mile.
How did Sarah Jamieson perform in 2009?
2009 season best: 4:11.62, set on Mar 5, 2009 in Boston, MA (USA) (i).