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Julien Wanders (born 18 March 1996) is a Swiss long-distance runner.[1] He currently holds the European record for the half marathon with a time of 59:13,[2] which was set at the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon in 2019 and the European record for the 10K run, with a time of 27:13 set in Valencia on January 12, 2020.
 Julien Wanders at the Berlin 10K in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 March 1996 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Sport | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | 10 km, Half marathon |
| Club | Stade Genève |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Wanders spends about half the year training in Iten, Kenya, and the other half training in Europe.
Competition record
editPersonal records
edit| Event | Performance | Date | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 metres | 1:51.57 | 24 AUG 2019 | Basel |
| 1000 metres | 2:36.15 | 4 May 2013 | Lausanne |
| 1500 metres | 3:39.30 | 3 AUG 2019 | Bern |
| 3000 metres | 7:43.62 | 9 July 2019 | Luzern |
| 5000 metres | 13:13.84 | 5 July 2019 | Lausanne |
| 5 kilometres | 13:29 | 17 February 2019 | Monaco |
| 10,000 metres | 27:17.29 | 17 July 2019 | Hengelo |
| 10 kilometres | 27:13 (AR) | 12 January 2020 | Valencia |
| Half marathon | 59:13 (AR) | 8 February 2019 | Ras al Khaimah |
| Marathon | 2:11:52 | 3 APR 2022 | Paris |
References
edit- ^ "Wanders and Hassan set world 5km records in Monaco". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ Julien Wanders (59:13) Shatters European Record; Stephen Kiprop (58:42) and Senbere Teferi (65:45) Win 2019 RAK Half
- ^ "Julien Wanders". all-athletics.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.. https://www.stadegeneve.ch/athle/athletes/item/wanders-julien
External links
edit- Official website
- Julien Wanders at World Athletics
- Christof Gertsch: Der Kenianer. Porträt in: Das Magazin Nr. 33, 17. August 2019, S. 16–26.
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