List of Maltese records in athletics explained

The following are the national records in athletics in Malta maintained by its national athletics federation: Malta Amateur Athletic Association (MAAA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:

h = hand timing
Mx = record set in a mixed race

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.88	Rachid Chouhal	19 February 2000		Malta
100 m	10.23 (+0.9 m/s)	Beppe Grillo	25 May 2024	Balkan Championships	İzmir, Turkey	^[1]
200 m	21.03 (-0.4 m/s)	Kevin Moore	14 August 2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	^[2]
300 m	34.99	Omar El Aida Chaffey	5 May 2018	MAAA Relay Championships	Marsa, Malta	^[3]
400 m	46.83	Graham Pellegrini	1 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta	^[4]
800 m	1:46.50	Jared Micallef	20 May 2023	Lange Laufnacht	Karlsruhe, Germany	^[5]
1500 m	3:44.48	Jared Micallef	1 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta	^[6]
	3:37.52	Jordan Gusman	17 May 2018		Los Angeles, United States
Mile	3:57.29	Jordan Gusman	23 December 2017		Sydney, Australia
3000 m	7:50.57	Jordan Gusman	14 August 2021	Ed Murphey Classic	Memphis, United States
5000 m	13:29.17	Jordan Gusman	3 July 2021	KBC Night of Athletics	Heusden-Zolder, Belgium	^[7]
	13:21.35	Jordan Gusman	2 May 2019		Palo Alto, United States
5 km (road)	13:54	Jordan Gusman	22 November 2018		San Jose, United States
10000 m	28:29.85	Jordan Gusman	31 March 2023	Stanford Invitational	Palo Alto, United States	^[8]
10 km (road)	29:39	Jordan Gusman	3 July 2022	Southern Coast University 10km Run	Gold Coast, Australia
	28:39	Jordan Gusman	23 October 2016		Burnie, Australia
15 km (road)	46:37	Jordan Gusman	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[9]
20 km (road)	1:02:24	Jordan Gusman	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[10]
Half marathon	1:03:41	Jordan Gusman	15 January 2023	Houston Half Marathon	Houston, United States
25 km (road)	1:18:20	Jordan Gusman	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[11]
30 km (road)	1:34:20	Jordan Gusman	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[12]
Marathon	2:25:02	Charlton Debono	1 December 2019	Valencia Marathon	Valencia, Spain	^[13]
	2:13:13	Jordan Gusman	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	^[14]
60 m hurdles	8.33	Daniel Saliba	29 January 2022	Pre-Season Meet 2	Marsa, Malta	^[15]
110 m hurdles	14.69 (+0.4 m/s)	Daniel Saliba	17 July 2021	EAP International Meeting	Marsa, Malta	^[16]
300 m hurdles	44.25	Luka Aras	29 January 2022	Pre-Season Meet 2	Marsa, Malta
400 m hurdles	55.53	Daniel Saliba	1 April 2017	MAAA Challenge Meet	Marsa, Malta	^[17]
3000 m steeplechase	9:24.89	Luke Micallef	26 July 2018	MAAA Summer Meeting 2	Marsa, Malta
High jump	1.90 m	Cassar Tomeggiani	24 June 2017		Marsa, Malta
Pole vault	4.50 m	Nicolai Bonello	10 June 2023		Marsa, Malta
Long jump	7.73 m (+1.4 m/s)	Jeremy Zammit	29 January 2022	Pre-Season Meet 2	Marsa, Malta	^[18]
Triple jump	15.05 m (-1.5 m/s)	Andy Grech	1 June 2013	Games of the Small States of Europe	Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	^[19]
	15.20 m (+1.2 m/s)	Ian Paul Grech	10 July 2021	Maltese Championships	Marsa, Malta
Shot put	15.32 m	Lawrence Ransley	14 May 2017	Maltese Championships	Marsa, Malta	^[20]
Discus throw	51.92 m	Luke Farrugia	4 July 2020	Micro Event 2	Marsa, Malta	^[21]
Hammer throw	56.95 m	Luca Martini	27 June 2020	Micro Event 1	Marsa, Malta	^[22]
Javelin throw	66.47 m	Bradley Mifsud	30 May 2021	Andorran Championships	Andorra la Vella, Andorra	^[23]
Decathlon	5000 pts	Kevin Cranmer	27–28 May 2017	England Combined Events Championships	Bedford, United Kingdom
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	40.63	Jeandre Mallia Rachid Chouhal Mario Bonello Darren Gilford	2 June 2005	Games of the Small States of Europe	Andorra la Vella, Andorra
			4 June 2005
	40.51	Omar El Aida Chaffey Graham Pellegrini Luke Bezzina Beppe Grillo	14 July 2024	Meeting Internazionale Sport e Solidarieta	Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy	^[24]
4 × 400 m relay	3:15.73	Neil Brimmer Karl Farrugia James D'Alfonso Kevin Moore	4 June 2011	Games of the Small States of Europe	Schaan, Liechtenstein	^[25]
	3:16.18	R. Chouhal K. Farrugia M. Bonello N. Portelli	7 June 2003		Marsa, Malta

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	11.54 (+1.1 m/s)	Charlotte Wingfield	10 May 2017	Maltese Championships	Marsa, Malta	^[26]
200 m	23.74 (+1.5 m/s)	Carla Scicluna	3 June 2023	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta	^[27]
400 m	52.37	Janet Richard	20 June 2023	European Team Championships	Chorzów, Poland	^[28]
800 m	1:59.56	Tanya Blake	24 May 2003	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
1500 m	4:12.64	Gina McNamara	14 July 2023	40th Harry Jerome Track Classic	Langley, Canada	^[29]
Mile	4:44.57	Gina McNamara	4 August 2023	Sir Walter Miler	Raleigh, United States	^[30]
Mile (road)	4:53.54	Gina McNamara	1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia	^[31]
3000 m	9:39.97	Carol Galea	11 June 1994		Dublin, Ireland
5000 m	16:43.8	Carol Galea	8 April 1995		Marsa, Malta
5 km (road)	18:17	Giselle Camilleri	31 December 2005		Trier, Germany	^[32]
10000 m	34:25.1	Carol Galea	30 April 1997		Watford, United Kingdom
	34:55.78	Carol Galea	1 June 2001	Games of the Small States of Europe	San Marino, San Marino
10 km (road)	36:24	Lisa Bezzina	9 January 2022	10K Valencia Ibercaja	Valencia, Spain	^[33]
15 km (road)	54:45	Lisa Bezzina	26 January 2020	Seville Half Marathon	Seville, Spain	^[34]
Half marathon	1:17:07	Lisa Bezzina	26 January 2020	Seville Half Marathon	Seville, Spain	^[35]
Marathon	2:36:52	Carol Galea	1 December 1996	Florence Marathon	Florence, Italy
100 m hurdles	15.25 (0.0 m/s)	Maria Sciberras	20 June 2010	European Team Championships 3rd League	Marsa, Malta	^[36]
	14.96		2 May 2009		Marsa, Malta
300 m hurdles	47.14	Bianca Shoemake	11 February 2023	Maltese Winter Championships	Marsa, Malta
400 m hurdles	1:04.72	Marilyn Grech	10 August 2019	European Team Championships	Varaždin, Croatia	^[37]
3000 m steeplechase	10:54.25	Mona Lisa Camilleri	29 June 2019	MAAA Championships	Marsa, Malta	^[38]
High jump	1.61 m	Chloe Gambin	19 February 2011	Athletics Malta Meeting	Marsa, Malta	^[39]
		Rachela Pace	5 May 2017		Marsa, Malta
Pole vault	3.80 m	Peppijna Dalli	19 June 2021	European Team Championships	Limassol, Cyprus	^[40]
Long jump	6.41 m (+0.5 m/s)	Rebecca Camilleri	2 June 2014	Maltese Championships	Marsa, Malta
Triple jump	13.04 m (+1.2 m/s)	Claire Azzopardi	22 April 2023	Athletics Malta Challenge Meeting #4	Marsa, Malta	^[41] ^[42]
Shot put	12.51 m	Jennifer Pace	22 October 1977		Windsor, Canada
Discus throw	42.86 m	Antonella Chouhal	1 July 2009		Marsa, Malta
Hammer throw	52.50 m	Mireya Cassar	9 April 2022		Marsa, Malta
Javelin throw	36.54	Jennifer Pace	3 June 2005		Marsa, Malta
	45.16 m	Joanne Vella	18 March 2017	MAAA Challenge Meet	Marsa, Malta	^[43]
Heptathlon
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	44.98	Claire Azzopardi Janet Richard Carla Scicluna Charlotte Wingfield	7 May 2023	Sprint Festival Relays	Florence, Italy	^[44]
4 × 400 m relay	3:45.69	Charlene Attard Suzanne Spiteri Céline Pace Tanya Blake	7 June 2003	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta

Mixed

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.76 (semi final)	Darren Gilford	14 February 2004	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
	6.76 (final)
200 m	22.30	Mario Bonello	28 February 1998		Valencia, Spain
	21.3		21 February 1998		Marsa, Malta	^[46]
400 m	47.55	Graham Pellegrini	10 February 2024	Balkan Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	^[47]
800 m
	2:02.23	Marco Filippi	31 January 2021		Padua, Italy
	1:53.92	Benjamin Micallef	1 February 2020	UW Invitational	Seattle, United States	^[48]
	1:49.07	Benjamin Micallef	12 February 2022	UW Husky Classic	Seattle, United States	^[49]
1500 m
3000 m	7:44.40	Jordan Gusman	30 January 2022	BU Thomas Terrier Classic	Boston, United States	^[50]
5000 m	13:24.05	Jordan Gusman	12 February 2022	BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational	Boston, United States
60 m hurdles
	8.49	Daniel Saliba	9 February 2020		Dour, Belgium
High jump
	1.74 m	Kevin Cranmer	6 January 2018		Sheffield, United Kingdom
Pole vault
	3.68 m	Kevin Cranmer	7 January 2018		Sheffield, United Kingdom
Long jump	7.84 m	Jeremy Zammit	14 January 2023	Clemson Invitational	Clemson, United States	^[51]
Triple jump
	14.12 m	Ian Paul Grech	30 January 2016		London, United Kingdom
Shot put
	10.42 m	Kevin Cranmer	17 December 2016		London, United Kingdom
Heptathlon
	3733 pts	Kevin Cranmer	17–18 December 2016		London, United Kingdom
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.44	Charlotte Wingfield	28 January 2017	Welsh Championships	Cardiff, United Kingdom	^[52]
200 m	24.03	Charlotte Wingfield	4 February 2023	Scottish Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	^[53]
400 m	55.77	Janet Richard	18 January 2020	London Senior Games	London, United Kingdom	^[54]
800 m	2:06.72	Tanya Blake	31 January 2004	Boston Indoor Games	Roxbury, United States
1500 m	4:49.64	Giselle Camilleri	18 February 2012		Aubière, France
	4:40.80	Mona Lisa Camilleri	23 January 2019	BMC Sheffield Open Series	Sheffield, United Kingdom
3000 m	10:25.13	Giselle Camilleri	7 March 2015		Nantes, France	^[55]
60 m hurdles	9.56	Rebecca Fitz	30 January 2016		London, United Kingdom
High jump
Pole vault	2.92 m	Mirae Micallef	21 January 2023	London Indoor Games	London, United Kingdom
Long jump	6.08 m (1st jump)	Rebecca Camilleri	22 February 2015	Italian Championships	Padua, Italy	^[56]
	6.08 m (2nd jump)	Rebecca Camilleri	22 February 2015	Italian Championships	Padua, Italy	^[57]
Triple jump	12.62 m	Rebecca Saré	29 January 2023	Meeting 12° Manifestazione	Ancona, Italy	^[58]
	13.29 m	Rachela Pace	12 January 2024	Spokane Sports Showcase	Spokane, Finland	^[59]
Shot put	13.06 m	Antonella Cachia	21 February 2001		Minsk, Belarus
Pentathlon
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

References

General

• Maltese Records 10 February 2024 updated

Specific

External links

• MAAA web site

Notes and References

1. Web site: 100m Final Result. World Athletics. 18 June 2024.
2. Web site: http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/2014/athletics/event/mens-200m/phase=atm002900/index.html?v=20140815205201&intcmp=[#-schline-result European Athletics Championships – Men's 200m Qualifying Rounds Results]. European Athletics. 14 August 2014. 19 August 2014.
3. Web site: 300m Result. malta.opentrack.run. 5 May 2022. 19 June 2022.
4. Web site: 400m Final Result. results.european-games.org. 1 June 2023. 6 June 2023.
5. Web site: 800m Results. DLV. 20 May 2023. 24 May 2023.
6. Web site: 1500m Final Result. results.european-games.org. 1 June 2023. 6 June 2023.
7. Web site: 2021 KBC Night of Athletics Results. World Athletics. 3 July 2021. 7 February 2022.
8. Web site: 10000m Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 31 March 2023. 31 August 2023.
9. Web site: Jordan Gusman Chicago Marathon 2023 Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 30 October 2023.
10. Web site: Jordan Gusman Chicago Marathon 2023 Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 30 October 2023.
11. Web site: Jordan Gusman Chicago Marathon 2023 Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 30 October 2023.
12. Web site: Jordan Gusman Chicago Marathon 2023 Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 30 October 2023.
13. Web site: Valencia Marathon 2019 Results. valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 1 December 2019. 13 July 2020.
14. Web site: Jordan Gusman Chicago Marathon 2023 Result. chicagomarathon.com. 8 October 2023. 30 October 2023.
15. News: Watch: Jeremy Zammit breaks 17-year-old long jump record. sportsdesk.com.mt. Valhmor Camilleri. 1 February 2022. 7 February 2022.
16. Web site: Positive results for elite Maltese athletes at EAP International Meeting. Times of Malta. Valhmor Camilleri. 20 July 2021. 7 February 2022.
17. Web site: MAAA Challenge Meet 3 Results. athleticsmalta.com. 1 April 2017. 27 May 2017.
18. News: Watch: Jeremy Zammit breaks 17-year-old long jump record. sportsdesk.com.mt. Valhmor Camilleri. 1 February 2022. 7 February 2022.
19. Web site: Triple Jump Results. www.luxembourg2013.lu. 1 June 2013. 30 July 2013.
20. News: National Championships 2017 Results - 14/05/2017 . athleticsmalta.com. 14 May 2017. 27 May 2017.
21. News: Luke Farrugia breaks own national record with 51.92m discus throw. corporatedispatch.com. 6 July 2020. 13 July 2020.
22. News: Rekord nazzjonali minn Luca Martini fil-hammer throw fir-ritorn tal-atletika. netnews.com.mt. Stewart Said. mt. 28 June 2020. 13 July 2020.
23. News: Bradley Mifsud breaks javelin national record in Andorra. Times of Malta. 2 June 2021. 7 February 2022.
24. Web site: 4×100m Relay Result. FIDAL. 30 July 2024.
25. Web site: 4x400 Metres Relay Results. www.liegames2011.li. 2011-06-04. 2011-06-08. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051538/http://www.liegames2011.li/Portals/20/contortionistUniverses/2605/rsc/Event_ergebnissePdf/Results%204%20x%20400m%20Men.pdf. 2016-03-04.
26. News: National Championships Results – 10 and 13 May 2017 . athleticsmalta.com. 13 May 2017. 27 May 2017.
27. Web site: 200m Final Result. results.european-games.org. 3 June 2023. 6 June 2023.
28. Web site: 400m Result. european-games.org. 20 June 2023. 20 June 2023.
29. Web site: Gina McNamara sets GRC Club 1500 Record and Malta National Record. grcrunning.com. Keith Carlson. mt. 20 July 2023. 31 August 2023.
30. Web site: Women's Mile Run Results. World Athletics. mt. 4 August 2023. 31 August 2023.
31. Web site: Road Mile Run Results. World Athletics. 1 October 2023. 6 October 2023.
32. Web site: National Records- 5 Kilometers Road. ARRS. 15 August 2017. 13 July 2020.
33. Web site: Lisa Bezzina 10K Valencia Ibercaja 2022 Result. sportmaniacs.com. 9 January 2022. 8 February 2022.
34. Web site: Seville Half Marathon 2020 Results. sportmaniacs.co. 26 January 2020. 13 July 2020.
35. News: Lisa Marie Bezzina sets another Half Marathon National Record. MAAA. 29 January 2020. 13 July 2020.
36. Web site: European Team Championships 3rd League Complete Results. www.tilastopaja.org. 2010-06-20. 2010-06-24.
37. Web site: 400m Hurdles Final A Results. EA. 10 August 2019. 1 September 2019.
38. News: Żewġ rekords nazzjonali fl-atletika minn Paula Grech u Monalisa Camilleri. tvm.com.mt. Sandro Micallef. mt. 1 July 2019. 21 July 2019.
39. News: Gambin soars high and Borg sprints to MQS. www.timesofmalta.com. 24 February 2011. 7 January 2012.
40. Web site: Pole Vault Result. EAA. 19 June 2021. 9 July 2021.
41. News: Claire Azzopardi breaks triple jump national record. Malta Today. Marianna Calleja. 22 April 2023. 31 August 2023.
42. Web site: Triple Jump Result. opentrack.run. 22 April 2023. 31 August 2023.
43. News: MAAA Challenge Meet 1 Results . athleticsmalta.com. 13 March 2017. 27 May 2017.
44. Web site: New national record of 44.98 seconds in 4×100 relay. maltadaily.mt. 8 May 2023. 24 May 2023.
45. Web site: Mixed 4×400m Relay Heat A Results. results.european-games.org. 22 June 2023. 22 June 2023.
46. Web site: NATIONAL INDOOR RECORDS OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. wordpress.com. 28 February 2017. 12 April 2017.
47. Web site: 400m Results. World Athletics. 31 July 2024.
48. News: 800m Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 1 February 2020. 13 July 2020.
49. News: 800m Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 12 February 2022. 5 March 2022.
50. News: Long jump, 60m sprint national records broken as athletics season gets off to flying start. MAAA. 31 January 2021. 8 February 2022.
51. News: Jeremy Zammit sets new long jump national record. Times of Malta. 14 January 2023. 31 August 2023.
52. News: Andrew Pozzi clocks speedy season opener in Cardiff. athleticsweekly.com. 30 January 2017. 31 January 2017.
53. Web site: Athletics: Athletes seek early seasonal tonic at National Winter Championships. Athletics Malta. 9 February 2023. 31 August 2023.
54. Web site: Lee Valley -London- (Great Britain), 18-19.1.2020. trackinsun.blogspot.com. 20 January 2020. 2 May 2020.
55. Web site: National Records - 3000 meters Indoor Track. ARRS. 5 March 2017. 14 March 2017.
56. News: Athletes achieve qualifying standards for Iceland GSSE. MAA. 11 April 2015. 21 March 2017.
57. News: Athletes achieve qualifying standards for Iceland GSSE. MAA. 11 April 2015. 21 March 2017.
58. Web site: Maltese athlete Rebecca Sare shatters triple jump national record in Ancona, Italy. guidememalta.com. Emma Galea. 31 January 2023. 31 August 2023.
59. Web site: Triple Jump Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 12 January 2024. 17 January 2023.