
Jefferson Jesús Chacón García
- Born
- Jan 11, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 20,000 Metres
Jefferson Jesús Chacón García is a Venezuela race walker, born on January 11, 1997. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:25:15 in the 20kmW, 48:34 in the 10Kilometr, 22:03.65 in the 5000m-short-track, 1:26:38.40 in the 20,000Metr and 44:49.93 in the 10,000Metr. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Venezuela.
As of Nov 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:25:15, 20,000 Metres 1:26:38.40, 2026 season best 1:32:40 (May 21, 2026, Estadio Monumental de Puerto La Cruz José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto la Cruz (VEN)) · Last competition: CAC Games, Estadio Olimpico Juan Pablo Duarte, Santo Domingo, Aug 2, 2026, 1:37:42 · National record (Half Marathon Race Walk) · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:32:40 | – | May 21, 2026 | Venezuelan Championships |
| 2025 | 20,000Metr | 1:26:38.40 | – | Oct 11, 2025 | IV Parada de la Liga Nacional de Atletismo, Estadio Brigido Iriarte, Caracas |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:28:25 | – | May 17, 2025 | Pan American Race Walking Championships, Anapoima |
| 2025 | HalfMarath | 1:35:59 | – | Nov 29, 2025 | XX Juegos Bolivarianos, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:34:00 | – | Feb 17, 2024 | Venezuelan Race Walking Championships |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:25:15 | – | Mar 4, 2017 | Merida (VEN) |
| 2016 | 10,000Metr | 48:05.60 | – | May 6, 2016 | Barquisimeto (VEN) |
| 2015 | 10,000Metr | 44:49.93 | – | Mar 13, 2015 | Barquisimeto (VEN) |