Thomas Chamney

Birth dateApr 16, 1984

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Thomas Chamney is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on April 16, 1984. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:45.41 in the 800m, 3:36.83 in the 1500m, 4:02.29 in the Mile, 8:11.87 in the 3000m and 3:43.04 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 6 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Key facts

800 m

1:45.41

#603 all-time

1500 m

3:36.83

#952 all-time

2013 season best

3:47.29

Jan 29, 2013 · Wien (AUT) (i)

2013 season best

Age

42 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 800 m 1:45.41 (#603 all-time), 1500 m 3:36.83 (#952 all-time), 2013 season best 3:47.29 (Jan 29, 2013, Wien (AUT) (i)) · 42 years old

Personal bests

1:45.41

3:36.83

4:02.29

8:11.87

3:43.04

8:11.87

1:48.50

2:23.74

1:05.89

1:57.79

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2013	1500m	3:47.29	-	Jan 29, 2013	↓	Wien (AUT) (i)
2013	1500m-short-track	3:47.29	-	Jan 29, 2013	↓	Wien (AUT) (i)
2012	800m	1:48.34	-	Sep 2, 2012	↑	Padova (ITA)
2012	1500m	3:45.32	-	Aug 25, 2012	↓	Bedford (GBR)
2010	800m	1:46.1h	-	Jul 2, 2010	↑	Torino (ITA)
2010	800m-short-track	1:50.27	-	Jan 30, 2010	↑	Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
2010	1500m	3:36.83	-	Jul 9, 2010	↓	Barcelona (ESP)
2010	1500m-short-track	3:43.04	-	Feb 13, 2010	↓	Leipzig (GER) (i)
2010	3000m	8:11.87	-	Feb 6, 2010	-	Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2010	3000m-short-track	8:11.87	-	Feb 6, 2010	-	Göteborg (SWE) (i)
2009	800m	1:45.41	-	Jul 3, 2009	↑	Oslo Bislett Games
2009	1500m	3:37.67	-	Jul 18, 2009	↓	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2009	Mile	4:02.29	-	Jan 31, 2009	↑	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
2008	800m	1:46.66	-	Jul 13, 2008	↑	Lignano (ITA)
2008	800m-short-track	1:49.51	-	Feb 17, 2008	↑	Leipzig (GER) (i)
2008	1500m	3:42.73	-	Mar 28, 2008	↓	Tallahassee, FL (USA)
2007	800m	1:46.46	-	Jul 15, 2007	↑	Lignano (ITA)
2007	800m-short-track	1:49.06	-	Mar 9, 2007	↑	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2007	1500m	3:44.38	-	Apr 20, 2007	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
2007	Mile	4:02.63	-	Jan 26, 2007	↑	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2006	800m	1:46.82	-	Jul 1, 2006	↑	Oordegem (BEL)
2006	800m-short-track	1:48.50	-	Mar 11, 2006	↑	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2006	1000m	2:23.74	-	Dec 1, 2006	↑	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2005	800m	1:48.73	-	Mar 5, 2005	↑	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2005	1000m	2:24.86	-	Feb 4, 2005	↑	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2004	800m	1:49.53	-	Jun 29, 2004	↑	Celle Ligure (ITA)
2004	800m-short-track	1:54.19	-	Feb 21, 2004	↑	Syracuse, NY (USA) (i)
2003	500Metres	1:05.89	-	Jan 24, 2003	-	South Bend, IN (USA) (i)
2003	800m	1:49.55	-	Apr 12, 2003	↑	Columbia, MO (USA)
2003	800m-short-track	1:54.83	-	Jan 17, 2003	↑	Mt. Pleasant (USA) (i)
2002	800m	1:51.81	-	Jul 6, 2002	↑	Cork (IRL)
2001	800m	1:57.38	-	Jul 12, 2001	↑	Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen
2001	SprintMedl	1:57.79	-	Jul 14, 2001	-	Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen

2013

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m-short-track	3:47.29	-	Jan 29	Wien Indoor Classic, Wien (i)
1500m-short-track	3:48.85	-	Jan 27	Athlone Athletics Ireland Open Indoor Games, Athlone (i)
1500m-short-track	3:47.44	-	Jan 19	Antequera (i)

2012

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:48.34	-	Sep 2	Padova Meeting Citta Di Padova, Padova
800m	1:50.57	-	Sep 1	Brugnera
1500m	3:45.32	-	Aug 25	Bedford BMC Grand Prix Final, Bedford
1500m	3:47.41	-	Aug 22	Watford BMC Gold Standard Races, Watford
800m	1:49.16	-	Aug 21	Copenhagen Athletics Games, København
800m	1:51.5HT	-	Aug 15	Eltham BMC Regional Races, Eltham
800m	1:49.91	-	Aug 4	Mölndal Folksam Challenge, Mölndal
800m	1:51.30	-	Jul 28	Uppsala Folksam Challenge, Uppsala
800m	1:52.87	-	Jul 24	Göteborg Night of Athletics, Göteborg

2010

16 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:48.13	-	Aug 10	Göteborg Folksam Grand Prix, Göteborg
1500m	3:43.60	-	Jul 28	Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
1500m	3:43.60	-	Jul 27	Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
800m	1:46.58	-	Jul 18	Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Sport Solidarietà, Lignano Sabbiadoro
800m	1:48.84	-	Jul 11	Irish Championships
800m	1:56.89	-	Jul 10	Irish Championships, Dublin
1500m	3:36.83	-	Jul 9	Barcelona Míting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona
800m	1:46.1HT	-	Jul 2	Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Moratalaz, Madrid
800m	1:47.86	-	Jun 20	European Athletics Team Championships First League
800m	1:47.86	-	Jun 19	European Athletics Team Championships First League
800m	1:46.23	-	Jun 12	Torino Memorial Primo Nebiolo, Torino
1500m	3:39.02	-	Jun 4	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Promotional Events
1500m	3:42.98	-	May 29	Palafrugell Míting Internacional, Palafrugell
1500m-short-track	3:43.04	-	Feb 13	Leipzig Erdgas-Athletics, Leipzig (i)
3000m-short-track	8:11.87	-	Feb 6	Göteborg (i)
800m-short-track	1:50.27	-	Jan 30	Albuquerque New Mexico Invitational, Albuquerque, NM (i)

2009

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:48.09	-	Aug 20	IAAF World Championships
800m	1:48.09	-	Aug 15	IAAF World Championships
1500m	3:42.54	-	Aug 15	IAAF World Championships
800m	1:49.87	-	Aug 2	Irish Championships
800m	1:52.68	-	Aug 1	Irish Championships, Dublin
800m	1:45.50	-	Jul 28	Monaco Herculis
1500m	3:37.84	-	Jul 25	Barcelona Míting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona
1500m	3:37.67	-	Jul 18	Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
800m	1:45.81	-	Jul 12	Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Internazionale Sport e Solidarietà, Lignano Sabbiadoro
800m	1:45.41	-	Jul 3	Oslo Bislett Games
800m	1:50.33	-	Jun 21	European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica
800m	1:50.33	-	Jun 20	European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica
1500m	3:41.38	-	Jun 9	Göteborg Folksam Grand Prix, Göteborg
800m	1:46.56	-	Jun 5	Baunatal Weltklasse, Baunatal
1500m	3:42.23	-	May 30	Palafrugell Miting Internacional, Palafrugell
Mile	4:02.29	-	Jan 31	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile	4:02.29	-	Jan 30	Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)

2008

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:47.66	-	Aug 20	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:47.66	-	Aug 15	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:46.92	-	Jul 26	Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem
800m	1:50.73	-	Jul 20	Irish Championships
800m	1:47.54	-	Jul 16	Luzern Spitzenleichtathletik, Luzern

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Thomas Chamney's 800 m personal best?

Thomas Chamney's 800 m personal best is 1:45.41, set on Jul 3, 2009 in Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR), #603 on the all-time list.

Which events does Thomas Chamney compete in?

Thomas Chamney competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

How did Thomas Chamney perform in 2013?

2013 season best: 3:47.29, set on Jan 29, 2013 in Wien (AUT) (i).