List of Albanian records in athletics explained

The following are the national records in athletics in Albania maintained by the Albanian Athletics Federation (FSHA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:

+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude

  1. = not recognised by World Athletics


NWI = no wind information

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceVideo
100 m10.56 Arben Makaj16 June 2003Donnas, Italy
200 m21.29 Franko Burraj24 May 2022Albanian ChampionshipsElbasan, Albania[1]
21.30 Franko Burraj19 June 2022Balkan ChampionshipsCraiova, Romania[2]
21.19 Franko Burraj22 June 2023European Team ChampionshipsChorzów, Poland[3]
400 m46.48Franko Burraj10 August 2019European Team ChampionshipsSkopje, North Macedonia[4]
46.16Franko Burraj2 July 2022Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria[5]
800 m1:47.28David Nikolli3 July 2021Meeting Internazionale Di Atletica Leggera Sport e SolidarietaLignano Sabbiadoro, Italy[6]
1500 m3:37.82David Nikolli5 September 2021Meeting Città di PadovaPadua, Italy[7]
Mile3:57.56David Nikolli11 June 2022Trofeo DonkenyarunMilan, Italy
2000 m5:07.50David Nikolli19 August 2020Irena Szewińska MemorialBydgoszcz, Poland[8]
3000 m8:03.02David Nikolli10 September 2019Scandiano, Italy
7:51.84David Nikolli2 August 2022Meeting Internazionale Città di NembroNembro, Italy[9]
5000 m14:15.46David Nikolli10 September 2017Salò, Italy
14:12.6Isuf Curri31 May 1990Elbasan, Albania[10]
5 km (road)14:13David Nikolli31 December 2020BOclassicBolzano, Italy[11]
10,000 m29:41.5Isuf Curri21 October 1989Tirana, Albania[12]
Half marathon1:08:37Mino Jorgo20 March 2016Trikala, Greece[13]
1:07:27David Nikolli9 October 2017Tirana, Albania
1:06:38David Nikolli7 November 2021Rome, Italy[14]
30 km (road)1:49:27Ilir Këllëzi10 September 2019Ohrid, North Macedonia
Marathon2:25.29Remzi Laho29 September 1991Burgas, Bulgaria
13.93 Elton Bitincka7 July 2007Pergine Valsugana, Italy
50.53Ilir Xhani23 August 1992Schweinfurt, Germany
50.46 12 June 2011Campionati Regionali Jun/ProNaples, Italy[15] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSKva3BC04w
8:43.26Krenar Meçani12 August 1989Serres, Greece
2.11 mMuhamet Abazi6 July 1988Tirana, Albania
5.40 mSazan Fisheku7 July 1991Athens, Greece
8.11 m Izmir Smajlaj22 June 2019Albanian ChampionshipsShkodër, Albania
8.16 m Izmir Smajlaj8 May 2021Tirana, Albania[16]
Triple jump16.30 m Izmir Smajlaj7 June 2016Albanian ChampionshipsElbasan, Albania[17]
18.90 mAdriatik Hoxha19 June 2013Szombathely, Hungary
53.66 mDhimitraq Cepa18 June 1996Elbasan, Albania
76.96 mDorian Collaku22 June 2008Espoo, Finland
67.32 mVladimir Sokoli4 May 1999Tirana, Albania
Decathlon7261 pts Skender Rexhepi8–9 May 1975Beijing, China
11.1 (100 m), 7.05 m (long jump), 12.93 m (shot put), 1.98 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) /
15.1 (110 m hurdles), 36.50 m (discus), 4.25 m (pole vault), 53.30 m (javelin), 4:35.5 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)1:29:59Enver Dollani24 October 1989Tirana, Albania
1:27:40 Orest Laniku19 February 2005Pomigliano d'Arco, Italy
50 km walk (road) 4:40:04Sadik Demiri21 August 1976Elbasan, Albania
4 × 100 m relay41.48
Arben Parmeza
Arben Makaj
Oltjon Luli
Sokol Shepeteja		10 June 1995Velenje, Slovenia
4 × 400 m relay3:17.30
Marko Makaj
Edison Muco
Edmond Murataj
Eraldo Qerama		26 June 2016Balkan ChampionshipsPitești, Romania[18]

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace
100 m11.67Klodiana Shala24 July 2006Tirana, Albania
200 m23.27[19] Klodiana Shala17 June 2012Ohrid, Macedonia
400 m52.86Klodiana Shala8 August 2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden
800 m2:01.31Luiza Gega21 June 2014European Team Championships Third LeagueTbilisi, Georgia[20]
4:02.63Luiza Gega15 May 2015Qatar Athletic Super Grand PrixDoha, Qatar[21]
3000 m8:53.78Luiza Gega21 May 2016International MeetingElbasan, Albania[22]
8:52.53 #Luiza Gega21 May 2016Elbasan, Albania
5000 m15:22.18Luiza Gega10 May 2022Shkodër, Albania
15:16.47Luiza Gega19 June 2022Balkan ChampionshipsCraiova, Romania[23]
5 km (road)15:41Luiza Gega31 December 2022BOclassicBolzano, Italy[24]
15:16Luiza Gega19 March 2023Lille, France[25]
32:16.25Luiza Gega5 June 2021European 10,000m CupBirmingham, Great Britain[26]
10 km (road) 33:42Luiza Gega13 October 2019Tirana, Albania
20 km (road) 1:18:10Donika Hanxhara8 October 1988Tirana, Albania
1:14:28Luiza Gega4 October 2020Skopje MarathonSkopje, North Macedonia[27]
1:13:11Luiza Gega15 October 2017Tirana, Albania
2:35:34Luiza Gega4 October 2020Skopje MarathonSkopje, North Macedonia[28]
14.18 Anila Meta8 August 2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany
14.17 # Anila Meta6 August 2002
13.70 # Anila Meta30 June 2002Tirana, Albania
56.48 Klodiana Shala29 June 2005Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain
30 June 2005
6:00.07Luiza Gega1 September 2019ISTAF BerlinBerlin, Germany[29]
5:56.79Luiza Gega10 September 2023Hanžeković MemorialZagreb, Croatia[30]
9:19.93Luiza Gega30 September 2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[31]
9:15.58Luiza Gega6 June 2022Fanny Blankers-Koen GamesHengelo, Netherlands[32]
9:14.29Luiza Gega1 July 2022Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria[33]
9:10.04Luiza Gega20 July 2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States[34]
9:09.64Luiza Gega31 August 2023Weltklasse ZürichZürich, Switzerland[35]
1.92 mKlodeta Gjini22 August 1989Tirana, Albania
2.60 mAlma Dhespollari8 September 2010Patras, Greece
6.53 mVera Bregu-Bitanji20 May 1989Tirana, Albania
Triple jump13.50 mVera Bregu-Bitanji10 May 1996Durrës, Albania
16.36 mAntoneta Koci29 April 1984Tirana, Albania
55.58 mSilvana Rukaj27 Jun 1991Tirana, Albania
59.26 mEmiliana Ciko18 April 2002Tirana, Albania
47.80 mZhuje Bajko21 June 2003Istanbul, Turkey
48.85 mGerta Batusha1 May 2008Bar, Montenegro
62.46 mMirela Manjani1996Tuscaloosa, United States[36] [37]
Heptathlon5553 pts Alma Qeramixhi20–21 June 1990Tirana, Albania
14.3 (100 m hurdles), 1.76 m (high jump), 12.83 m (shot put), 26.2 (200 m) / 5.68 m (long jump), 41.90 m (javelin), 2:22.5 (800 m)
5000 m walk (track) 26:58.3Mimoza Xhafa1 August 1996Korçë, Albania
10,000 m walk (track) 52:51.36Mimoza Xhafa13 June 1998Belgrade, Yugoslavia
20 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay47.16 Albania
Arbana Xhani
Valbona Sina
Adriana Vejkollari
Vera Bregu-Bitanji		16 July 1988Ankara, Turkey
4 × 400 m relay3:39.40 Albania
Arbana Xhani
Valbona Sina
Adriana Vejkollari
Rajmonda Bistika-Simo		13 July 1989Serres, Greece

Mixed

Indoor

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace
60 m6.77Arben Maka10 February 2001Turin, Italy
200 m21.90Oltion Luli22 February 1998Athens, Greece
400 m46.83Franko Burraj16 February 2020Istanbul Athletics CupIstanbul, Turkey[39]
800 m1:51.90Eraldo Qerama17 February 2013Piraeus, Greece
1:51.32 Eraldo Qerama2 February 2014Piraeus, Greece[40]
1:51.17 Ilírian Davidhi16 February 2005Athens, Greece
1:48.96Eraldo Qerama26 January 2019Indoor Track & Field ViennaVienna, Austria [41]
1000 m2:20.98David Nikolli11 February 2023Regional Combined Events ChampionshipsPadua, Italy[42]
1500 m3:42.16David Nikolli20 February 2021Italian ChampionshipsAncona, Italy[43]
3:39.18David Nikolli5 February 2023Padua, Italy[44]
3000 m8:20.90David Nikolli21 January 2017Padova, Italy
60 m hurdles7.86Elton Bitincka21 February 2007Piraeus, Greece
High jump2.05 mQemal Core14 March 1983 Tirana, Albania
Pole vault
5.00 m Sazan Fisheku16 March 1990Tirana, Albania
5.00 m23 February 1991Piraeus, Greece
5.00 m 8 January 1992Tirana, Albania
5.00 m 15 February 1992Sofia, Bulgaria
Long jump8.08 mIzmir Smajlaj4 March 2017European ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia[45]
Triple jump15.71 mGezim Dimnaku
5 January 2003Dortmund, Germany
4 March 2003Athens, Greece
Shot put17.58 mAdriatik Hoxha18 February 2012Istanbul, Turkey
Heptathlon
5000 m walk20:44.44 Orest Laniku12 February 2005Genoa, Italy
4 × 400 m relay3:27.08 27 February 2016Balkan ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace
60 m7.77Klodiana Shala25 February 2009Athens, Greece
7.62 Ermelinda Shehu9 January 1999Colorado Springs, United States
200 m25.29Klodiana Shala18 February 2001Piraeus, Greece
400 m53.34Klodiana Shala16 February 2005Athens, Greece
800 m2:02.27Luiza Gega10 February 2013Piraeus, Greece[46]
1500 m4:06.66Luiza Gega17 February 2016Athletics CupIstanbul, Turkey[47]
3000 m8:44.46Luiza Gega31 January 2020Indoor Meeting KarlsruheKarlsruhe, Germany[48]
60 m hurdles8.80Anila Meta2 March 2002European ChampionshipsVienna, Austria
High jump1.85 mKlodeta Gjini14 March 1988Tirana, Albania
Pole vault
Long jump6.21 mVera Bregu-Bitanji15 March 1989Tirana, Albania
6.27 m Vera Bregu-Bitanji16 March 1989Tirana, Albania
Triple jump13.14 mVera Bregu-Bitanji22 February 1997Piraeus, Greece
Shot put14.16 mValbona Laukaj22 February 1998Athens, Greece
14.55 m Valbona Laukaj13 February 1999Piraeus, Greece
Pentathlon
3000 m walk15:41.91Mimoza Xhafa20 February 1994Athens, Greece
4 × 400 m relay

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 200m Results. World Athletics. 24 May 2022. 4 December 2022.
  2. Web site: 200m Results. 19 June 2022. 4 December 2022.
  3. Web site: Men's 200m Heat A Results. results.european-games.org. 22 June 2023. 22 June 2023.
  4. News: 400m Results. EAA. 10 August 2019. 21 August 2019.
  5. Web site: 400m Results. World Athletics. 2 July 2022. 4 December 2022.
  6. Web site: 800m Results. World Athletics. 3 July 2021. 4 December 2022.
  7. Web site: 1500m Results. World Athletics. 5 September 2021. 4 December 2022.
  8. Web site: 2000m Results. World Athletics. 19 August 2020. 4 December 2022.
  9. Web site: 3000m Results. World Athletics. 2 August 2022. 4 December 2022.
  10. Web site: National Records- 5000 meters Outdoor Track . Association of Road Runners Statisticians . 13 August 2015.
  11. News: Jagd auf Europarekord bei BOclassic missglückt knapp. runaustria.at. German. 31 December 2020. 16 March 2021.
  12. Web site: National Records- 10,000 meters Outdoor Track . Association of Road Runners Statisticians . 13 August 2015.
  13. Web site: National Records – Half Marathon. ARRS. 30 April 2016. 5 December 2016.
  14. Web site: Rome 21K Results. mariomoretti.it. 4 December 2022.
  15. Web site: Campionati Regionali Jun/Pro Complete Results. FIDAL. 12 June 2011. 24 September 2011.
  16. News: Izmir Smajlaj breaks national record in long jump, coach Ruli hopes for Olympics. sot.com.al. Adriatik Balla. 8 May 2021. 20 May 2021.
  17. News: Izmir Smajlaj thyen rekordin pas 30 viteve. panorama.com.al. 17 June 2016. 1 July 2016.
  18. Web site: 4×400m Relay Results. fra.ro. 26 June 2016. 2 July 2016. 29 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160629064347/http://fra.ro/live/cbs/160625F040.htm. dead.
  19. doubtful timing
  20. Web site: 800m Results. tbilisi2014.com. 22 June 2014. 27 June 2014.
  21. Web site: 1500m Results. IAAF. 15 May 2015. 17 May 2015.
  22. Web site: International Meeting Elbasan 2016 Results. tilastopaja.org. 21 May 2016. 26 May 2016.
  23. Web site: Women's 5000m Results. World Athletics. 19 June 2022. 31 July 2022.
  24. News: Taye threatens world record in Barcelona, Cheptegei wins in Madrid. World Athletics. Emeterio Valiente. 31 December 2022. 14 January 2023.
  25. News: Fast times and national records on the roads in Barcelona and Lille. European Athletics. 20 March 2023. 25 March 2023.
  26. News: Late drama seals European 10,000m Cup win for McColgan. European Athletics. 6 June 2021. 27 June 2021.
  27. Web site: 2021 Skopje Marathon Results. raceresult.com. 4 October 2020. 19 August 2021.
  28. Web site: 2021 Skopje Marathon Results. raceresult.com. 4 October 2020. 19 August 2021.
  29. Web site: Krause smashes 2000m steeplechase world best in Berlin. IAAF. 1 September 2019. 8 September 2019.
  30. Web site: 2000m Steeplechase Results. atletika.cz. 10 September 2023. 11 September 2023.
  31. Web site: 3000m Steeplechase Results. IAAF. 30 September 2019. 3 October 2019.
  32. News: Duplantis and Ealey pushed to world-leading marks in Hengelo. World Athletics. Simon Turnbull. 6 June 2022. 6 June 2022.
  33. Web site: Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final Results. microplustimingservices.com. 1 July 2022. 19 July 2022.
  34. Web site: Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final Results. World Athletics. 20 July 2022. 22 July 2022.
  35. Web site: 3000m Steeplechase Results. sportresult.com. 31 August 2023. 3 September 2023.
  36. Web site: Dizdar. Besnik. Vojsava Lika e Greqisë – fenomeni shqiptar i Osaka 2007. Zemrashqiptare. 3 September 2007. Mirela u bë Mirela, Kampione Botës dhe gjithçka tjetër, mbasi qe bërë Kampione e Ballkanit dhe Nënkampione e Evropës (për të rejat) me Shqipërinë, e deri te rekordi kombëtar zâmadh prej 62.46 metrash që Mirela na e la mbasi e kishte nënshkruar me dorën e saj për Shqipërinë në Alabama të SHBA – i vetmi rekord shqiptar i vendosur në tokën e amerikane; .... Mirela became Mirela, World Champion and everything else, after she had become Balkans Champion and Silver medalist of Europe juniores for Albania, until her great record of 62.46m that Mirela donated us, after she had signed with her hand for Albania in Alabama of the United States: the only Albanian record made in American Land.
  37. Web site: University of Alabama Track and Field . 10 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140413143655/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/alab/sports/c-xctrack/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_event/20140409border-clash-program.pdf . 13 April 2014 . dead .
  38. Web site: Mixed 4×400m Relay Heat A Results. results.european-games.org. 22 June 2023. 22 June 2023.
  39. Web site: Istanbul (Turkey), 16.2.2020 -Istanbul Athletics Cup-. trackinsun.blogspot.com. 16 February 2020. 2 July 2020. 22 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200222093303/https://trackinsun.blogspot.com/2020/02/istanbul-turkey-1622020-istanbul.html. dead.
  40. News: EME News February 4th. american-trackandfield.com. Alfons Juck. Kevin Mangan. 4 February 2014. 9 August 2014. 9 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140809190031/http://american-trackandfield.com/atf/index.php/news/track-and-field/item/965-eme-news-february-4th-by-alfons-juck-note-by-kevin-mangan. dead.
  41. Web site: 800m Results. ÖLV. 26 January 2019. 23 March 2019.
  42. Web site: 1000m Result. World Athletics. 30 January 2024.
  43. News: NATIONAL INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. runblogrun.com/. Alfonz Juck. 20 February 2021. 7 March 2021.
  44. Web site: 1500m Result. World Athletics. 30 January 2024.
  45. Web site: Long Jump Results. European Athletics. 4 March 2017. 4 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20190304211113/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM061101_C73P.pdf. 4 March 2019. dead.
  46. Web site: Pireás (Greece), 10.2.2013 (Indoor). trackinsun.blogspot.de. 10 February 2013. 12 February 2013.
  47. Web site: Gega ready for Belgrade with national record in Istanbul. European Athletics. 19 February 2017. 20 February 2017.
  48. News: Mahuchikh improves world indoor U20 record to 2.02m in Karlsruhe. European Athletics. 31 January 2020. 15 February 2020.

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