ATHLETICS
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Athletes
Athletics New Zealand
ABBREVIATIONS
+
= tie (ex-aequo) D made in a decathlon competition
h heat H made in a heptathlon competition
i indoors kg kilograms
km kilometres m/s metres per second
mx made in mixed men's and women's races O Made in a octathlon competition
P made in a pentathlon competition qf quarter final (sometimes q)
sf semi final (sometimes s) w wind assisted (>2.0 m/s)
exh exhibition    
= tie (ex-aequo) D made in a decathlon competition h heat H made in a heptathlon competition
i indoors kg kilograms km kilometres m/s metres per second
mx made in mixed men's and women's races O made in a octathlon competition P made in a pentathlon competition qf quarter final (sometimes q)
sf semi final (sometimes s) w wind assisted (>2.0 m/s) exh exhibition    
Athlete Profiles

Nicholas WILLIS
Date of Birth
25 Apr 1983

Age
30 years 30 days
Hutt Valley Harrier & AA Club Inc, WEL
Coach
Ron Warhurst

New Zealand Representation
(from 2008)
Year Competition Event Performance Position
2008 Olympic Games 1500m 3:34.16 Medal Position
2011 World Championships 1500m 3:38.69 12
2012 Olympic Games 1500m 3:36.94 9

Best Performances
(from 2008)
Event Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
800m 1:45.87 4 Reebok Grand Prix Randalls Island NY 31 May 2008
1000m 2:16.58 3 Gugl Linz AUT 20 Aug 2012
1500m 3:30.35 3 Herculis Monaco MON 20 Jul 2012
Mile 3:50.66 2 Prefontaine Classic Eugene OR 08 Jun 2008
3000m 7:57.63 1 NZ 3000m Championship Wellington 25 Jan 2013
5000m 13:29.56 10 Payton Jordan Inv Stanford CA 29 Apr 2012

Annual Progressions
800m
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2008 1:45.87 4 Reebok Grand Prix Randalls Island NY 31 May 2008
2010 1:46.89 4 24th Citta di Padova Padova ITA 03 Sep 2010
2011 1:46.89 6 Aviva GP Birmingham GBR 10 Jul 2011
2012 1:46.18 3 KBC Nacht Heusden BEL 07 Jul 2012
2013 1:49.04 1rA Club Meeting Palmerston North 19 Feb 2013
1000m
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2008 2:16.93 2 British Grand Prix Gateshead GBR 31 Aug 2008
2012 2:16.58 3 Gugl Linz AUT 20 Aug 2012
1500m
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2008 3:33.51 3 Herculis Monaco MON 29 Jul 2008
2010 3:35.17 1 Notturna di Milano Milan ITA 09 Sep 2010
2011 3:31.79 4 Herculis Monaco MON 22 Jul 2011
2012 3:30.35 3 Herculis Monaco MON 20 Jul 2012
2013 3:34.68 1 Sydney Track Classic Sydney AUS 09 Mar 2013
Mile
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2008 3:50.66 2 Prefontaine Classic Eugene OR 08 Jun 2008
2009 3:53.54 1 Boston Indoor Games Boston MA 07 Feb 2009
2010 3:54.81 6 5th Ave Mile New York NY 26 Sep 2010
2011 3:51.95 10 Prefontaine Classic Eugene OR 04 Jun 2011
2012 3:51.77 7 Prefontaine Classic Eugene OR 02 Jun 2012
2013 3:55.70 1 Drake Relays Des Moines IA 27 Apr 2013
3000m
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2010 8:15.12 1 NZ 3000m Championship Wellington 22 Jan 2010
2013 7:57.63 1 NZ 3000m Championship Wellington 25 Jan 2013
5000m
Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2011 14:34.32 1 NZL Championships Dunedin 25 Mar 2011
2012 13:29.56 10 Payton Jordan Inv Stanford CA 29 Apr 2012