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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Benita WILLIS-JOHNSON

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Australia Australia
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    06 MAY 1979     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14271064

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
800 Metres 2:05.41 Sydney (AUS) 13 FEB 2000 1067
1500 Metres 4:07.05 Melbourne (AUS) 02 MAR 2000 1149
One Mile 4:32.61 Melbourne (AUS) 18 FEB 2006 1100
2000 Metres 5:37.71 Ostrava (CZE) 12 JUN 2003 AR, NR 1150
3000 Metres 8:38.06 Gateshead (GBR) 13 JUL 2003 NR 1180
5000 Metres 14:47.60 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 06 SEP 2002 1187
10,000 Metres 30:37.68 Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 23 AUG 2003 NR 1213
5 Kilometres 14:59 London (GBR) 01 SEP 2002 AR 1194
8 Kilometres 25:15 Balmoral (GBR) 10 MAY 2003 ABP 0
10 Kilometres 31:17 Manchester (GBR) 21 MAY 2006 AR 1198
15 Kilometres 51:15 Melbourne (AUS) 29 NOV 2009 1073
10 Miles Road 52:32 Portsmouth (GBR) 10 OCT 2004 1157
Half Marathon 1:08:28 Berlin (GER) 01 APR 2007 1184
Half Marathon 1:07:55 * South Shields (GBR) 26 SEP 2004 1177
Marathon 2:22:36 Chicago, IL (USA) 22 OCT 2006 AR, NR 1207

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 8:42.75 Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (POR) 10 MAR 2001 NR 1187

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2012

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
5 Kilometres 16:39 Albany, NY (USA) 02 JUN 2012 1003
10 Kilometres 33:35 Manchester (GBR) 20 MAY 2012 1075
Marathon 2:28:24 Houston, TX (USA) 15 JAN 2012 1148

Outdoor

800 Metres

Performance Place Date
2001 2:06.33 Canberra (AUS) 01 DEC 2001
2000 2:05.41 Sydney (AUS) 13 FEB 2000
1998 2:08.37 Gent (BEL) 22 JUL 1998

Outdoor

1500 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 4:28.82 Cork (IRL) 04 JUL 2009
2006 4:07.90 Eugene, OR (USA) 28 MAY 2006
2004 4:12.37 Melbourne (AUS) 03 FEB 2004
2002 4:09.15 Hobart (AUS) 09 MAR 2002
2001 4:10.98 Melbourne (AUS) 06 DEC 2001
2000 4:07.05 Melbourne (AUS) 02 MAR 2000
1999 4:13.69 Melbourne (AUS) 06 DEC 1999
1998 4:16.75 Park des Sports, Annecy (FRA) 02 AUG 1998
1997 4:17.79 Melbourne (AUS) 02 MAR 1997

Outdoor

One Mile

Performance Place Date
2006 4:32.61 Melbourne (AUS) 18 FEB 2006

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2000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2003 5:37.71 Ostrava (CZE) 12 JUN 2003

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2006 8:54.93 Cork (IRL) 01 JUL 2006
2005 8:52.16 Madrid (ESP) 16 JUL 2005
2004 8:53.20 Zürich (SUI) 06 AUG 2004
2003 8:38.06 Gateshead (GBR) 13 JUL 2003
2002 8:56.63 Zürich (SUI) 16 AUG 2002
2001 8:42.95 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 29 JUN 2001
2000 9:02.19 Brisbane (AUS) 08 SEP 2000
1998 9:17.37 Melbourne (AUS) 05 DEC 1998

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5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2010 15:48.64 Hobart (AUS) 12 FEB 2010
2009 15:58.73 Liège (BEL) 15 JUL 2009
2007 15:36.45 Melbourne (AUS) 02 MAR 2007
2006 15:13.46 Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL) 19 JUL 2006
2005 15:21.02 Melbourne (AUS) 17 FEB 2005
2004 15:16.61 Crystal Palace, London (GBR) 30 JUL 2004
2003 14:54.52 Heusden-Zolder (BEL) 02 AUG 2003
2002 14:47.60 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 06 SEP 2002
2001 15:04.18 Oslo (NOR) 13 JUL 2001
2000 15:21.37 Olympic Stadium, Sydney (AUS) 22 SEP 2000
1998 16:31.2h Sydney (AUS) 13 JUN 1998
1997 16:11.51 Melbourne (AUS) 20 FEB 1997

Outdoor

5 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2012 16:39 Albany, NY (USA) 02 JUN 2012
2011 16:27 Albany, NY (USA) 04 JUN 2011
2010 15:49 Albany, NY (USA) 05 JUN 2010
2009 15:46 London (GBR) 13 SEP 2009
2008 15:46 Albany, NY (USA) 31 MAY 2008
2007 15:22 Albany, NY (USA) 02 JUN 2007
2006 15:19 Carlsbad, CA (USA) 09 APR 2006
2004 15:07 Carlsbad, CA (USA) 28 MAR 2004
2003 15:02 Carlsbad, CA (USA) 13 APR 2003
2002 14:59 London (GBR) 01 SEP 2002

Outdoor

8 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2003 25:15 Balmoral (GBR) 10 MAY 2003

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2009 33:58.69 Melbourne (AUS) 10 DEC 2009
2008 33:08.59 Ostrava (CZE) 12 JUN 2008
2007 32:55.94 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 25 AUG 2007
2006 31:14.80 Helsinki (FIN) 26 JUL 2006
2005 31:55.15 Olympic Stadium, Helsinki (FIN) 06 AUG 2005
2004 31:49.97 Sydney (AUS) 27 FEB 2004
2003 30:37.68 Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 23 AUG 2003

Outdoor

10 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2012 33:35 Manchester (GBR) 20 MAY 2012
2011 33:16 Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA) 06 AUG 2011
2010 33:42 New York, NY (USA) 12 JUN 2010
2009 32:29 Sheffield (GBR) 06 SEP 2009
2008 33:34 Dublin (IRL) 06 APR 2008
2007 32:21 New York, NY (USA) 09 JUN 2007
2006 31:17 Manchester (GBR) 21 MAY 2006
2005 31:38 Barcelona (ESP) 03 APR 2005
2003 31:39 Kuta (INA) 02 FEB 2003
2002 31:45 Burnie (AUS) 13 OCT 2002

Outdoor

15 Kilometres

Performance Place Date
2010 51:53 Nijmegen (NED) 21 NOV 2010
2009 51:15 Melbourne (AUS) 29 NOV 2009
2008 52:09 Melbourne (AUS) 30 NOV 2008

Outdoor

10 Miles Road

Performance Place Date
2009 54:41 Portsmouth (GBR) 25 OCT 2009
2008 55:16 Portsmouth (GBR) 26 OCT 2008
2004 52:32 Portsmouth (GBR) 10 OCT 2004

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2011 1:10:40 Las Vegas, NV (USA) 04 DEC 2011
2010 1:12:50 Seattle, WA (USA) 26 JUN 2010
2008 1:14:14 New York, NY (USA) 28 JUL 2008
2007 1:08:28 Berlin (GER) 01 APR 2007
2006 1:10:01 Okayama (JPN) 23 DEC 2006
2003 1:09:26 Vilamoura (POR) 04 OCT 2003

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2012 2:28:24 Houston, TX (USA) 15 JAN 2012
2008 2:32:06 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 17 AUG 2008
2007 2:29:47 London (GBR) 22 APR 2007
2006 2:22:36 Chicago, IL (USA) 22 OCT 2006
2005 2:26:32 London (GBR) 17 APR 2005

Indoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2002/03 8:51.62 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 15 MAR 2003
2000/01 8:42.75 Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (POR) 10 MAR 2001

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
8. 10,000 Metres 30:37.68 Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 23 AUG 2003

Honours - World Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
6. 3000 Metres 8:42.75 Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (POR) 10 MAR 2001
7. 3000 Metres 8:51.62 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 15 MAR 2003

Honours - World Half Marathon Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. Half Marathon 1:09:26 Vilamoura (POR) 04 OCT 2003

Honours - World Cross Country Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Long Race 27:17 Bruxelles (BEL) 20 MAR 2004
4. Short Race 12:55 Fukuoka (JPN) 02 APR 2006
4. Long Race 25:43 Fukuoka (JPN) 01 APR 2006
4. Short Race 13:42 Dublin (IRL) 24 MAR 2002
5. Short Race 12:48 Lausanne (SUI) 30 MAR 2003
6. Short Race 15:06 Ostende (BEL) 25 MAR 2001
7. Long Race 26:55 St-Etienne (FRA) 19 MAR 2005
11. Senior Race 25:56 Holyrood Park, Edinburgh (GBR) 30 MAR 2008

Honours - World (Continental) Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 5000 Metres 15:20.83 CM, Madrid (ESP) 21 SEP 2002

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
7. 1500 Metres 4:16.75 Park des Sports, Annecy (FRA) 02 AUG 1998

Honours - World Athletics Final

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
6. 5000 Metres 15:11.69 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 13 SEP 2003

Honours - Commonwealth Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 10,000 Metres 31:58.08 Melbourne (AUS) 21 MAR 2006
6. 5000 Metres 15:26.55 Manchester (GBR) 28 JUL 2002

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 10,000 Metres 32:33.09 Sydney (AUS) 02 FEB 2006
1. 5000 Metres 15:46.53 Sydney (AUS) 05 MAR 2005
1. 10,000 Metres 31:49.97 Sydney (AUS) 27 FEB 2004
Results in:

5 Kilometres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
02 JUN 2012 Albany Freihofer's Run for Women 5K, Albany, NY USAUSA E F 11. 16:39

10 Kilometres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
20 MAY 2012 Manchester BUPA Great Run, Manchester GBRGBR C F 8. 33:35
28 MAY 2012 Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO USAUSA D F 9. 34:58

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
15 JAN 2012 Houston Marathon, Houston, TX USAUSA C F 2. 2:28:24
05 AUG 2012 London Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London GBRGBR OW F 96. 2:49:38

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