Jan Fitschen

Born
May 2, 1977 (49 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m

Jan Fitschen is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on May 2, 1977. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.73 in the 800m, 3:41.39 in the 1500m, 7:46.22 in the 3000m, 13:14.85 in the 5000m and 28:02.55 in the 10000m. He has earned 19 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track7:47.21
2013 season best32:35Sep 1, 2013 · Wattenscheid, Bochum
Personal best · 5000 m13:14.85

As of Oct 27, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:47.21, 5000 m 13:14.85 (#604 all-time), 2013 season best 32:35 (Sep 1, 2013, Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER)) · 49 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mRhede 19991:51.73978 pts–
1500mDortmund 19993:41.391,088 pts–
3000mDessau 20037:46.221,139 pts–
5000mHeusden-Zolder 200713:14.851,156 pts#604
10000mCA 200828:02.551,128 pts–
SemiRefrath 20131:03:221,055 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201310Kilometr 32:35–Sep 1, 2013Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER)
2013Semi 1:03:22–Apr 14, 2013German Half Marathon Championships
201210Kilometr 30:59–Jun 8, 2012Oelde (GER)
2012Semi 1:05:36–Aug 19, 2012Stuttgart (GER)
2012Marathon 2:13:10–Sep 30, 2012Berlin Marathon
201110Kilometr 30:21–Sep 10, 2011Oelde (GER)
201115Kilometr 45:38–Feb 26, 2011Duisburg (GER)
201125Kilometr 1:16:56–Apr 10, 2011Herne (GER)
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FAQ

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Jan Fitschen's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 7:47.21, set on Feb 17, 2006.

Jan Fitschen competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.

2013 season best: 32:35, set on Sep 1, 2013 in Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER).