Yvonne Danson Tan

Yvonne Danson Tan

Born
May 22, 1959 (67 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Yvonne Danson Tan is a Singapore long-distance runner, born on May 22, 1959. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 17:35.3h in the 5000m, 36:27.39 in the 10000m, 1:16:29 in the Semi and 2:30:53 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Singapore.

Personal best · Marathon2:30:53
1997 season best2:36:58Apr 27, 1997
National record36:27.3910 000 m
Personal best · Half Marathon1:16:29

As of Nov 8, 2026: Marathon 2:30:53, Half Marathon 1:16:29, 1997 season best 2:36:58 (Apr 27, 1997) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina, Aug 2, 1997, 37:19.51 · National record (10 000 m) · 67 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mSingapore 1997Singapore 5000 m all-time list17:35.3h882 pts–
10000mChiang Mai 1995Singapore 10 000 m all-time list36:27.39916 pts–
SemiSendai 1996Singapore Half Marathon all-time list1:16:291,001 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19975000m 17:35.3h–Mar 2, 1997–
199710000m 37:19.51–Aug 2, 1997IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1997Semi 1:16:42–Mar 9, 1997–
1997Marathon 2:36:58–Apr 27, 1997–
1996Semi 1:16:29–Mar 10, 1996–
1996Marathon 2:39:18–Jul 28, 1996The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
199510000m 36:27.39–Dec 11, 1995–
1995Marathon 2:30:53–Apr 17, 1995–
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Frequently asked questions

Yvonne Danson Tan's Marathon personal best is 2:30:53, set on Apr 17, 1995 in Boston, MA (USA).

Yvonne Danson Tan competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

1997 season best: 2:36:58, set on Apr 27, 1997. Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina on Aug 2, 1997, 37:19.51.