
Jan Staaf
- Born
- Feb 11, 1962 (64 years old)
- Events
- 10,000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track
Jan Staaf is a Sweden race walker, born on February 11, 1962. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5000m-short-track and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:23:50 in the 20kmW, 19:04.48 in the 5000m-short-track, 20:00.95 in the 5000m-short-track and 39:55.1h in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sweden.
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track39:55.1h
1999 season best1:33:17May 1, 1999
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track20:00.95
Last competitionMézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking CupMay 1, 1999 · 1:33:17
As of Nov 7, 2026: 10,000 Metres Short Track 39:55.1h, 5000 Metres Short Track 20:00.95, 1999 season best 1:33:17 (May 1, 1999) · Last competition: Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup, May 1, 1999, 1:33:17 · 64 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5000m-short-trackIndoorGenova 199219:04.48253 pts–
5000m-short-track198520:00.95166 pts–
10,000MetrStockholm 198739:55.1h–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 20kmW | 1:33:17 | – | May 1, 1999 | Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1997 | 20kmW | 1:23:50 | – | Apr 19, 1997 | Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1996 | 20kmW | 1:25:30 | – | Jul 26, 1996 | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1993 | 20kmW | 1:30:29 | – | Aug 15, 1993 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 19:04.48 | – | Feb 28, 1992 | European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i) |
| 1990 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 19:34.08 | – | Mar 4, 1990 | European Indoor Championships |
| 1988 | 5000m-short-track Indoor | 19:20.81 | – | Mar 6, 1988 | European Indoor Championships |
| 1988 | 20kmW | 1:24:59 | – | Sep 23, 1988 | – |