Jason Jya Hsin Cherng

Jason Jya Hsin Cherng

United StatesUnited StatesActive
Born
Jan 4, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
20 km race walk · 20,000 Metres

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.

Personal best · 20 km race walk1:27:19
2026 season best6:15.98Feb 1, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 20,000 Metres1:28:16.0h
Last competitionUSA ChampionshipsJul 23, 2026 · DQ
USA Championships

As of Nov 7, 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

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorNY 20266:15.9856 pts––
20kmWTokyo 2025United States 20 km race walk all-time list1:27:191,038 pts––
35kmWCA 2023United States 35 km race walk all-time list2:58:13900 pts––
5KilometreNJ 202222:19––
3000m-short-trackIndoorNY 202512:19.5084 pts––
10KilometrTokyo 201846:41––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Mile Indoor6:15.98–Feb 1, 2026USA 1 Mile Race Walking Championship
2026mile-short-track Indoor6:15.98–Feb 1, 2026USA 1 Mile Race Walking Championship
2026HalfMarath 1:40:38–Mar 8, 2026USATF Race Walking World Team Trials and Invitational
2026MarathonRa 3:42:25–Jan 11, 2026USATF International Invitational Race Walk & National Race Walk Marathon Championships
2025MileRaceWa Indoor6:15.34–Feb 8, 2025USATF 1 Mile Race Walk Championships
20253Kilometre Indoor12:19.50–Feb 22, 2025USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor12:19.50–Feb 22, 2025USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
202520kmW 1:27:19–Jan 1, 2025New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2025, Tokyo
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Jason Jya Hsin Cherng's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:27:19, set on Jan 1, 2025 in Tokyo (JPN).

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

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.