Sonja Roman

Born
Mar 11, 1979 (47 years old)
Birthplace
Hodoš, Slovenia
Events
1500 m · 3000 Metres Short Track

Sonja Roman (11 March 1979 in Hodoš) is a Slovenian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She is the national record holder (4:02,13 in Rome 2009) in the event. She finished seventh at the 2007 European Indoor Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships.

She also competed at the European Championships in 2002 and 2006, the World Indoor Championships in 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2008, the European Indoor Championships in 2005, the World Championships in 2007 and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. She won the 1500 m title in the First Division section of the 2009 European Team Championships and also took the 3000 m silver medal. She represented Slovenia in the 1500 m at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and reached the semi-finals.

She was ninth in the event at the 2009 IAAF World Athletics Final. Roman won the Amora Cross in Lisbon in November 2010, but said the race was not preparation for the 2010 European Cross Country Championships, but rather for the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships.

Personal best · 1500 m4:02.13
2018 season best36:52Apr 29, 2018 · Würzburg
National record4:02.131500 m
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:54.24

As of Nov 4, 2026: 1500 m 4:02.13 (#278 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 8:54.24, 2018 season best 36:52 (Apr 29, 2018, Würzburg (GER)) · Last competition: Würzburg Residenzlauf, Würzburg, Apr 29, 2018, 36:52 · National record (1500 m) · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mLjubljana 200257.71916 pts–
800mZagreb 20032:02.471,119 pts–
1500mRoma 20094:02.131,189 pts#278
3000mBergen 20099:03.991,093 pts#873
3000mIndoorDüsseldorf 20088:54.241,148 pts–
5000mTallinn 201415:40.411,086 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201810Kilometr 36:52–Apr 29, 2018Würzburg Residenzlauf, Würzburg
20175000m 16:51.80–Jun 25, 2017European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Hadar Yosef Stadium, Tel Aviv
201710Kilometr 33:46–Nov 19, 2017Valencia (ESP)
201710000m 34:35.12–Apr 15, 2017Postojna (SLO)
201710MilesRoa 58:33–May 13, 2017Bern (SUI)
2017Semi 1:17:25–May 20, 2017Radenci (SLO)
20163000m 9:27.02–Jun 19, 2016Celje (SLO)
201610Kilometr 34:05–Apr 24, 2016Würzburg (GER)
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Sonja Roman's 1500 m personal best is 4:02.13, set on Jul 10, 2009 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #278 on the all-time list.

Sonja Roman competes in the 1500 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2018 season best: 36:52, set on Apr 29, 2018 in Würzburg (GER). Last competition: Würzburg Residenzlauf, Würzburg on Apr 29, 2018, 36:52.