
Simone Zanon
Simone Zanon is a Italy middle-distance runner, born on May 30, 1975. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.7h in the 1500m, 4:09.98 in the Mile, 7:46.47 in the 3000m, 13:22.48 in the 5000m and 27:56.65 in the 10000m. He has earned 4 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.
As of Sep 12, 2026: 3000 m 7:46.47, 10 000 m 27:56.65, 2005 season best 8:01.35 (May 15, 2005) · 51 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:48.56 | - | May 1, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 1500m-short-track | 3:52.50 | - | Jan 23, 2005 | - | - |
| 2005 | Mile | 4:09.98 | - | Sep 4, 2005 | - | - |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:01.35 | - | May 15, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 8:02.61 | - | Feb 20, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 12:22 | - | Mar 19, 2005 | ↑ | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
| 2005 | 5000m | 13:43.72 | - | Jun 12, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 3000m-short-track | 7:59.59 | - | Feb 22, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 5000m | 13:50.61 | - | Jun 9, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 30:16 | - | Dec 31, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:50.85 | - | Jun 2, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 3000m | 8:45.24 | - | Jul 11, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 13:45.81 | - | Jun 20, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 28:45 | - | Oct 26, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:49.09 | - | Jun 10, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:01.13 | - | May 5, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | CrossCount | 12:51 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↑ | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
| 2002 | 5000m | 13:38.56 | - | Jun 5, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 10000m | 28:22.06 | - | Apr 6, 2002 | ↑ | Camaiore European 10,000m Challenge, Camaiore |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 30:18 | - | Apr 14, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 1500m | 3:46.77 | - | Jun 22, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 3000m | 7:50.39 | - | Sep 2, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 5000m | 13:32.61 | - | Jun 29, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 29:06 | - | Aug 18, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:46.83 | - | Sep 9, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 3000m | 7:58.38 | - | Aug 22, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 8:04.7h | - | Feb 13, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 5000m | 13:25.46 | - | Jun 3, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 10000m | 28:25.47 | - | Jun 17, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 28:54 | - | Dec 31, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 30:44 | - | Dec 10, 2000 | ↑ | 7th European Cross Country Championships, Malmö - U20 Events |
| 1999 | 1500m | 3:45.51 | - | Jun 5, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | 3000m | 7:46.47 | - | Sep 5, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 13:19 | - | Mar 27, 1999 | ↑ | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
| 1999 | 5000m | 13:22.48 | - | Sep 1, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 10000m | 27:56.65 | - | Apr 10, 1999 | ↑ | Barakaldo European 10,000m Challange |
| 1998 | 1500m | 3:44.7h | - | Aug 5, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 3000m | 7:48.06 | - | Jul 18, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m | 13:27.29 | - | Jul 14, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 28:14.16 | - | Jun 1, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 36:36 | - | Mar 22, 1998 | ↑ | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
| 1997 | 2000m | 5:04.69 | - | Sep 3, 1997 | - | - |
| 1997 | 3000m | 7:52.75 | - | May 31, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 5000m | 13:37.59 | - | Sep 8, 1997 | ↑ | - |
| 1997 | 10000m | 28:15.29 | - | Apr 5, 1997 | ↑ | European 10,000m Challenge, Barakaldo |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 37:08 | - | Mar 23, 1997 | ↑ | 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Torino |
| 1996 | 3000m | 7:51.33 | - | Sep 14, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 5000m | 13:47.72 | - | Jun 5, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1996 | 10000m | 28:25.09 | - | May 5, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 38:48 | - | Mar 23, 1996 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | 5000m | 14:28.02 | - | Jul 22, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 25:51 | - | Mar 26, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1994 | 10000m | 29:21.00 | - | Jul 20, 1994 | ↑ | - |
| 1993 | CrossCount | 22:11 | - | Mar 28, 1993 | ↑ | - |
| 1993 | 10000m | 30:23.35 | - | Jul 31, 1993 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
2005
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mile | 4:09.98 | - | Sep 4 | Riese Pio X International Meeting, Riese Pio |
5000m | 13:53.49 | - | Jul 22 | Pergine Valsugana Meeting Internazionale, Pergine Valsugana |
5000m | 13:56.95 | - | Jul 2 | Almería Mediterranean Games, Almería |
5000m | 14:03.99 | - | Jun 25 | Italian Championships, Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige |
3000m | 8:19.19 | - | Jun 19 | SPAR European Cup, Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze |
5000m | 13:43.72 | - | Jun 12 | Cesenatico Italian Club Ch. Gold, Cesenatico |
5000m | 13:59.43 | - | Jun 1 | Milano Grand Prix Regione Lombardia, AC Gianni Brera, Milano |
3000m | 8:01.35 | - | May 15 | Montgeron International Meeting, Montgeron |
3000m | 8:04.00 | - | May 8 | Pavia Memorial Graziano della Valle, Pavia |
1500m | 3:48.56 | - | May 1 | Rovereto Quercia d'Oro, Rovereto |
CrossCount | 12:22 | - | Mar 19 | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
3000m-short-track | 8:02.61 | - | Feb 20 | Italian Indoor Championships, Ancona (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:06.17 | - | Feb 9 | Genova EAP Indoor Meeting, Genova (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:52.50 | - | Jan 23 | Wien Indoor Meeting, Wien (i) |
2004
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:16 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano Silvesterlauf, Bolzano |
5000m | 13:50.61 | - | Jun 9 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
5000m | 14:15.28 | - | May 30 | Comacchio |
3000m-short-track | 7:59.59 | - | Feb 22 | Italian Indoor Championships, Genova (i) |
2003
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:45 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano Boclassic, Bolzano |
5000m | 14:06.78 | - | Dec 8 | Catania CISM Military World Games, Catania |
5000m | 13:55.97 | - | Dec 6 | Catania CISM Military World Games, Catania |
10Kilometr | 28:45 | - | Oct 26 | Roma Urbs Mundi, Roma |
3000m | 8:45.24 | - | Jul 11 | Barcelona GBR-ITA-CAT Int. Match, Barcelona |
5000m | 13:46.72 | - | Jun 29 | Milano Italian Club Ch. Gold, Milano |
5000m | 13:45.81 | - | Jun 20 | Conegliano Toni Fallai Memorial, Conegliano |
1500m | 3:50.85 | - | Jun 2 | Ferrara |
5000m | 14:09.06 | - | May 18 | Conegliano Veneto Italian Club Championships, Conegliano |
2002
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:14.66 | - | Jul 26 | Pergine Valsugana |
5000m | 13:49.82 | - | Jul 20 | Italian Championships, Viareggio |
3000m | 8:03.28 | - | Jun 23 | SPAR European Cup, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
5000m | 13:55.37 | - | Jun 15 | Lisbon Meeting de Santo Antonio, Lisboa |
1500m | 3:49.09 | - | Jun 10 | Copenhagen Bowerman Athletics, Copenhagen |
5000m | 13:38.56 | - | Jun 5 | Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano |
3000m | 8:01.13 | - | May 5 | Trento |
10Kilometr | 30:18 | - | Apr 14 | Treviso 10 km, Treviso |
10000m | 28:22.06 | - | Apr 6 | Camaiore European 10,000m Challenge, Camaiore |
CrossCount | 12:51 | - | Mar 23 | 30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
2001
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:06.59 | - | Sep 23 | Riese Pio |
5000m | 14:13.90 | - | Sep 11 | Tunis Mediterranean Games, Tunis |
3000m | 7:50.39 | - | Sep 2 | Rieti 2001, Rieti |
10Kilometr | 29:06 | - | Aug 18 | Arco 10 km, Arco |
3000m | 8:01.43 | - | Jul 21 | Lignano |
5000m | 13:56.96 | - | Jul 7 | Italian Championships, Catania |
5000m | 13:32.61 | - | Jun 29 | Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
1500m | 3:46.77 | - | Jun 22 | Conegliano |
3000m | 8:12.21 | - | Jun 20 | Ferrara |
5000m | 13:48.07 | - | Jun 16 | Bressanone Italian Club Ch. Gold Div., Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige |
5000m | 13:59.15 | - | May 19 | Conegliano |
2000
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 28:54 | - | Dec 31 | Bolzano Corsa di San Silvestro, Bolzano |
CrossCount | 30:44 | - | Dec 10 | 7th European Cross Country Championships, Malmö - U20 Events |
Honours
Italian Championships
5000 Metres
Catania Universiade
5000 Metres
Turku European U23 Championships
5000 Metres
Turku European U23 Championships
10,000 Metres
Italian Championships
5000 Metres
Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships
10,000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Simone Zanon's 3000 m personal best?
Simone Zanon's 3000 m personal best is 7:46.47, set on Sep 5, 1999 in Rieti (ITA).
Which events does Simone Zanon compete in?
Simone Zanon competes in the 3000 m and 10 000 m.
How did Simone Zanon perform in 2005?
2005 season best: 8:01.35, set on May 15, 2005.