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Wendy Old

Wendy Old

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Birth dateJun 24, 1960
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Wendy Old is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on June 24, 1960. She competes primarily in the 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:00.68 in the 800m and 4:09.86 in the 1500m. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
800 m
2:00.68
#790 all-time
1500 m
4:09.86
1993 season best
2:06.91
Mar 6, 1993 · Brisbane (AUS)
Age
66 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 800 m 2:00.68 (#790 all-time), 1500 m 4:09.86, 1993 season best 2:06.91 (Mar 6, 1993, Brisbane (AUS)) · 66 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1993
800m
2:06.91-Mar 6, 1993
↓
Brisbane (AUS)
1990
800m
2:00.68-Apr 1, 1990
↓
Australian Championships, Melbourne
1990
1500m
4:09.86-Mar 31, 1990-Australian Championships, Melbourne
1988
800m
2:01.96-Jan 26, 1988
↓
Canberra (AUS)
1987
800m
2:05.94-Mar 29, 1987
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1985
800m
2:05.36-Oct 6, 1985
↓
Bruce Stadium, Canberra (AUS)

1993

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:06.91-Mar 6Australian Championships, Brisbane

1990

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:04.80-Jul 5Gävle
1500m
4:17.55-Jul 2Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
1500m
4:14.58-Jun 27Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
800m
2:01.84-Jun 23Saarijärvi
800m
2:00.68-Apr 1Australian Championships, Melbourne
1500m
4:09.86-Mar 31Australian Championships, Melbourne
1500m
4:09.86-Mar 30Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
2:00.68-Mar 30Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
2:07.05-Mar 30Australian Championships, Melbourne
800m
2:01.70-Feb 1Auckland Commonwealth Games, Auckland

1988

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:02.6HT-Feb 4Melbourne
800m
2:01.96-Jan 26Canberra

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:05.94-Mar 29Sydney

1985

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:05.36-Oct 6Canberra IAAF World Cup, Bruce Stadium, Canberra

Honours

4

Auckland Commonwealth Games

800 Metres

1990
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Australian Championships

800 Metres

1990
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Australian Championships

1500 Metres

1990
4

Auckland Commonwealth Games

800 Metres

1990
7

Canberra IAAF World Cup

800 Metres

1985
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Wendy Old's 800 m personal best?

Wendy Old's 800 m personal best is 2:00.68, set on Apr 1, 1990 in Melbourne (AUS), #790 on the all-time list.

Which events does Wendy Old compete in?

Wendy Old competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

How did Wendy Old perform in 1993?

1993 season best: 2:06.91, set on Mar 6, 1993 in Brisbane (AUS).