Thorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson

IcelandIcelandActive
Born
Oct 11, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
1500 Metres Short Track · 10 Kilometres Road

Thorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson is a Iceland middle-distance runner, born on October 11, 1991. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:59.55 in the 800m, 4:03.95 in the 1500m, 9:06.86 in the 3000m, 1:11:07 in the Semi and 15:24 in the 5Kilometre. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Iceland.

Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track4:03.95
2026 season best15:26Apr 23, 2026 · Reykjavík
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:25
Last competitionEuropean Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-KamnikJun 6, 2026 · 4:36:31

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 4:03.95, 10 Kilometres Road 31:25, 2026 season best 15:26 (Apr 23, 2026, Reykjavík (ISL)) · Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik, Jun 6, 2026, 4:36:31 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorHafnarfjördur 20241:59.55820 pts–
1500mIndoorReykjavík 20244:03.95847 pts–
3000mIndoorReykjavík 20249:06.86715 pts–
SemiReykjavík 2023Iceland Half Marathon all-time list1:11:07781 pts–
5KilometreReykjavík 202415:24–
1500m-short-trackIndoorReykjavík 20244:03.95847 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265Kilometre 15:26–Apr 23, 2026Meistaramót Íslands í 5 km
2026TrailRunni 4:36:31–Jun 6, 2026European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
202510Kilometr 31:29–Jul 2, 2025Icelandic 10km Road Running Championships
2025ShortTrail 5:37:23–Sep 26, 2025World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos
2024800m-short-track Indoor1:59.55–Feb 29, 20243 Nike mótið
2024800m Indoor1:59.55–Feb 29, 20243 Nike mótið
20241500m-short-track Indoor4:03.95–Feb 17, 2024Icelandic Indoor Championships
20241500m Indoor4:03.95–Feb 17, 2024Icelandic Indoor Championships
FAQ

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Thorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 4:03.95, set on Feb 17, 2024 in Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík (ISL) (i).

Thorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 15:26, set on Apr 23, 2026 in Reykjavík (ISL). Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik on Jun 6, 2026, 4:36:31.