Carmen Van Der Merwe

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800 Metres Short Track

Carmen Van Der Merwe is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.

Her personal bests include 2:09.17 in the 800m, 2:15.81 in the 800m-short-track and 2:15.81 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:15.81
2026 season best2:15.81Jan 18, 2026 · Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London
2026 season best
Last competitionBMC Record BreakerAug 19, 2026 · 2:11.26
BMC Record Breaker

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:15.81, 2026 season best 2:15.81 (Jan 18, 2026, Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR)) · Last competition: BMC Record Breaker, Aug 19, 2026, 2:11.26

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mBirmingham 2026United Kingdom 800 m all-time list2:09.171,004 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorLondon 20262:15.81940 pts––
800m-short-trackLondon 20262:15.81940 pts–#930

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:09.17–Jun 17, 2026BMC Gold Standard Races
2026800m-short-track 2:15.81–Jan 18, 2026London Indoor Games U20/Senior
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:15.81–Jan 18, 2026London Indoor Games U20/Senior
2025800m 2:17.01–Jun 28, 2025MCAA Senior & U20 Championships Incorporating U17/U15 Club Relays
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Carmen Van Der Merwe's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:15.81, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR).

Carmen Van Der Merwe competes in the 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:15.81, set on Jan 18, 2026 in Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London (GBR). Last competition: BMC Record Breaker on Aug 19, 2026, 2:11.26.