Jáchym Kovář

Jáchym Kovář

CzechiaCzechiaActive
Born
May 25, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track

Jáchym Kovář is a Czechia middle-distance runner, born on May 25, 1996. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:59.53 in the 800m, 4:47.45 in the 1500m, 3:57.53 in the 1500m, 8:18.33 in the 3000m and 8:13.52 in the 3000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Czechia.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:33.73
2026 season best8:54.61May 17, 2026 · Mestský Stadion, Ostrava
2026 season best
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:35.63
Last competitionCzech 10km Road Running ChampionshipsSep 27, 2026 · 30:27
Czech 10km Road Running Championships

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:33.73, 2000 Metres Short Track 5:35.63, 2026 season best 8:54.61 (May 17, 2026, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE)) · Last competition: Czech 10km Road Running Championships, Sep 27, 2026, 30:27 · 30 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorPraha 20161:59.53820 pts––
1500m2022Czechia 1500 m all-time list4:47.45387 pts––
1500mIndoorOstrava 20183:57.53926 pts––
3000mBrno 2023Czechia 3000 m all-time list8:18.33951 pts––
3000mIndoorOstrava 20218:13.52999 pts––
5000mOpava 2023Czechia 5000 m all-time list14:18.40940 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000mSt 8:54.61–May 17, 20261. kolo extraligy mužů a žen
202610Kilometr 30:27–Sep 27, 2026Czech 10km Road Running Championships
2026MountainRu 1:07:48–Jun 7, 2026European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
20253000mSt 8:52.97–Aug 16, 2025Czech Team Championships, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava
2025CrossCount 23:46–Dec 14, 202531st SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lagoa
2025MountainCl 1:07:38–Sep 28, 2025World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos
20242000Metres 5:35.63–May 5, 2024Internationales thallos Läufermeeting
20243000mSt 8:33.73–May 26, 2024IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles
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Jáchym Kovář's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:33.73, set on May 26, 2024 in Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL).

Jáchym Kovář competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:54.61, set on May 17, 2026 in Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE). Last competition: Czech 10km Road Running Championships on Sep 27, 2026, 30:27.