Fatema Jaffer

Fatema Jaffer

United StatesUnited States
Born
Nov 2, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 000 m

Fatema Jaffer is a United States middle-distance runner, born on November 2, 1996. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:55.93 in the 1500m, 10:25.46 in the 3000m, 10:23.59 in the 3000m, 17:35.44 in the 5000m and 37:38.20 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m17:35.44
2019 season best17:36.33Mar 22, 2019 · Tallahassee, FL
2019 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m37:38.20

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 17:35.44, 10 000 m 37:38.20, 2019 season best 17:36.33 (Mar 22, 2019, Tallahassee, FL (USA)) · 30 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mFL 2018United States 1500 m all-time list4:55.93798 pts–
3000m2016United States 3000 m all-time list10:25.46838 pts–
3000mIndoorAL 201610:23.59861 pts–
5000mFL 2018United States 5000 m all-time list17:35.44882 pts–
10000mNC 2016United States 10 000 m all-time list37:38.20860 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorAL 201610:23.59861 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20193000m Indoor10:24.92–Jan 11, 2019Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
20193000m-short-track 10:24.92–Jan 11, 2019–
20193000m-short-track Indoor10:24.92–Jan 11, 2019Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
20195000m 17:36.33–Mar 22, 2019Tallahassee, FL (USA)
20181500m 4:55.93–Mar 23, 2018Tallahassee, FL (USA)
20185000m 17:35.44–Apr 27, 2018Jacksonville, FL (USA)
20173000m 10:34.85–Apr 28, 2017Gainesville, FL (USA)
20175000m 17:53.12–May 5, 2017Tallahassee, FL (USA)
FAQ

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Fatema Jaffer's 5000 m personal best is 17:35.44, set on Apr 27, 2018 in Jacksonville, FL (USA).

Fatema Jaffer competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

2019 season best: 17:36.33, set on Mar 22, 2019 in Tallahassee, FL (USA).