Scott Nelson
- Born
- Oct 10, 1969 (57 years old)
- Events
- 5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track
Scott Nelson is a New Zealand race walker, born on October 10, 1969. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 3000m-short-track and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:25:50 in the 20kmW, 11:41.3h in the 3000m-short-track, 54:47 in the 10Kilometr, 19:21.26 in the 5000m-short-track and 1:28:33 in the 15Kilomete. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track19:21.26
2019 season best54:47May 4, 2019 · Melbourne
National record19:21.265000 Metres Short Track
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track11:41.3h
As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 19:21.26, 3000 Metres Short Track 11:41.3h, 2019 season best 54:47 (May 4, 2019, Melbourne (AUS)) · National record (5000 Metres Short Track) · 57 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m-short-trackMelbourne 199611:41.3h160 pts–
10KilometrMelbourne 201954:47–
5000m-short-trackChristchurch 199719:21.26225 pts–
15KilometeCanberra 20191:28:33–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 54:47 | – | May 4, 2019 | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2019 | 15Kilomete | 1:28:33 | – | Jun 9, 2019 | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:59:10 | – | Jun 23, 2019 | Middle Park, Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 14:44.59 | – | Mar 9, 2018 | New Zealand Championships, Hamilton |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 13:04.52 | – | Mar 23, 2012 | Waitakere (NZL) |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:39:47 | – | Mar 25, 2012 | Waitakere (NZL) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:39:10 | – | Dec 11, 2011 | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2010 | 3000m-short-track | 13:08.92 | – | Mar 26, 2010 | Christchurch (NZL) |