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Jason Jya Hsin Cherng

Jason Jya Hsin Cherng

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Birth dateJan 4, 2000
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Jason Jya Hsin Cherng is a United States middle-distance runner, born on January 4, 2000. He competes primarily in the Mile, 20kmW and 35kmW.

His personal bests include 6:15.98 in the Mile, 1:27:19 in the 20kmW, 2:58:13 in the 35kmW, 22:19 in the 5Kilometre and 12:19.50 in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:27:19
20,000 Metres
1:28:16.0h
2026 season best
6:15.98
Feb 1, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
Last competition
USA Championships
Jul 23, 2026 · DQ
Age
26 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:27:19, 20,000 Metres 1:28:16.0h, 2026 season best 6:15.98 (Feb 1, 2026, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Jul 23, 2026, DQ · 26 years old

PB

Personal bests

Mile
6:15.98
20kmW
1:27:19
35kmW
2:58:13
5Kilometre
22:19
3000m-short-track
12:19.50
10Kilometr
46:41
mile-short-track
6:15.98
20,000Metr
1:28:16.0HT
10,000Metr
46:53.23
MarathonRa
3:42:25
MileRaceWa
6:15.34
HalfMarath
1:40:38

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Mile
6:15.98-Feb 1, 2026-USA 1 Mile Race Walking Championship
2026
mile-short-track
6:15.98-Feb 1, 2026-USA 1 Mile Race Walking Championship
2026
HalfMarath
1:40:38-Mar 8, 2026-USATF Race Walking World Team Trials and Invitational
2026
MarathonRa
3:42:25-Jan 11, 2026-USATF International Invitational Race Walk & National Race Walk Marathon Championships
2025
MileRaceWa
6:15.34-Feb 8, 2025-USATF 1 Mile Race Walk Championships
2025
3000m-short-track
12:19.50-Feb 22, 2025-USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
2025
3Kilometre
12:19.50-Feb 22, 2025-USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
2025
20kmW
1:27:19-Jan 1, 2025
New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2025, Tokyo
2025
20,000Metr
1:28:16.0h-Aug 2, 2025
USA Championships
2024
20kmW
1:31:17-Jun 29, 2024
U.S. Olympic Team Trials
2024
20,000Metr
1:31:35.10-Mar 17, 2024
US Race Walk Team Trials, Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, CA
2023
10Kilometr
49:00-Oct 1, 2023
Long Island Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay, Hauppauge, NY
2023
20,000Metr
1:32:04.87-Jul 8, 2023
USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2023
20kmW
1:41:20-Aug 5, 2023
FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
2023
35kmW
2:58:13-Jan 15, 2023-USA 35km Race Walking Championships
2022
5Kilometre
22:19-Sep 25, 2022-USA Race Walking Championships
2022
20kmW
1:36:29-Apr 24, 2022
USATF Race Walking Championships
2018
10Kilometr
46:41-Jan 1, 2018
Tokyo (JPN)
2018
10,000Metr
48:42.53-Oct 20, 2018
Kaoshiung Chinese Taipei Championships
2017
10,000Metr
46:53.23-Mar 2, 2017
Kaohsiung (TPE)

2026

5 performances

2025

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HalfMarath
DNF-Oct 25Lusatian Race Walking
20,000Metr
1:28:16.0HT-Aug 2USA Championships
20kmW
1:29:17-May 18European Race Walking Team Championships
20kmW
DQ-Mar 16USA Race Walk Team Trials - PanAm
3000m-short-track
12:19.50-Feb 22USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
MileRaceWa
6:15.34-Feb 8USATF 1 Mile Race Walk Championships
20kmW
1:27:19-Jan 1New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2025, Tokyo

2024

4 performances

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
22:19-Sep 25USA Race Walking Championships
20kmW
1:36:29-Apr 24USATF Race Walking Championships

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DNF-Feb 16Indian Race Walking Championships, Chennai

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
48:42.53-Oct 20Kaoshiung Chinese Taipei Championships
10Kilometr
48:42.53-Oct 19Kaoshiung Chinese Taipei Championships
10Kilometr
46:41-Jan 1Tokyo Race Walking Meet, Tokyo - U20 Events

2017

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
49:02.96-Nov 25Hsinchu U20 Race Walking Championships, Hsinchu
10,000Metr
47:57.88-Nov 25Hsinchu U18 Race Walking Championships, Hsinchu
10,000Metr
46:53.23-Mar 2Kaohsiung - U20 Events

Honours

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USA Race Walking Championships

5 Kilometres Race Walk

2022
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jason Jya Hsin Cherng's 20 km race walk personal best?

Jason Jya Hsin Cherng's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:27:19, set on Jan 1, 2025 in Tokyo (JPN).

Which events does Jason Jya Hsin Cherng compete in?

Jason Jya Hsin Cherng competes in the 20 km race walk and 20,000 Metres.

How did Jason Jya Hsin Cherng perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 6:15.98, set on Feb 1, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i). Last competition: USA Championships on Jul 23, 2026, DQ.