Akemi Von Scherr

Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Akemi Von Scherr is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

Her personal bests include 4:31.71 in the 1500m, 4:55.42 in the Mile, 4:55.42 in the Mile, 9:37.83 in the 3000m and 9:56.49 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track10:05.04
2025 season best9:39.13Feb 15, 2025 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:41.47
Last competitionBig Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, ORMay 16, 2025 · 10:51.24

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 10:05.04, 3000 m steeplechase 10:41.47, 2025 season best 9:39.13 (Feb 15, 2025, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, May 16, 2025, 10:51.24

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorIA 20224:55.42971 pts–
Mile2022United States Mile all-time list4:55.42943 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20239:37.831,003 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:59.44–Jan 25, 2025Crossroads of America Invitational, Fall Creek Pavilion, Indianapolis, IN (i)
2025Mile Indoor4:59.44–Jan 25, 2025Crossroads of America Invitational, Fall Creek Pavilion, Indianapolis, IN (i)
20253000m Indoor9:38.64–Jan 31, 2025Meyo Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor9:39.13–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20253000mSt 10:41.85–May 3, 2025Jesse Owens Track & Field Classic, Jesse Owens Stadium, Columbus, OH
20255000m 17:04.56–Mar 28, 2025Raleigh Relays
20243000m Indoor9:44.03–Feb 24, 2024Big Ten Indoor Championships, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (i)
20243000m-short-track Indoor9:44.39–Feb 9, 2024Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
FAQ

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Akemi Von Scherr's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 10:05.04, set on Jan 15, 2022.

Akemi Von Scherr competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2025 season best: 9:39.13, set on Feb 15, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on May 16, 2025, 10:51.24.