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Jens Mergenthaler
GERMenBirth dateJun 13, 1997
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Jens Mergenthaler is a Germany sprinter, born on June 13, 1997. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 50.52 in the 400m, 1:46.26 in the 800m, 3:38.12 in the 1500m, 4:06.18 in the Mile and 8:02.57 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Key facts
1500 Metres Short Track
3:39.95
Last competition
25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier
Sep 2, 2026 · 7:54.56
Age
29 years old
As of Sep 18, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:39.95, 3000 m steeplechase 8:26.35 (#700 all-time), 2026 season best 3:46.96 (Jan 31, 2026, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER) (i)) · Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier, Sep 2, 2026, 7:54.56 · 29 years old
PB
Personal bests
50.52
1:46.26
3:38.12
4:06.18
8:02.57
13:56.37
29:39.68
3:39.95
5:32.03
8:02.57
28:55
2:22.08
4:17.0HT
21:43
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:51.49 | - | May 31, 2026 | ↑ | SVM Nationalliga A |
| 2026 | 1000m | 2:22.17 | - | May 17, 2026 | ↓ | Internationales Läufermeeting |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:40.25 | - | Jul 15, 2026 | ↑ | Internationales Abendsportfest |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track | 3:46.96 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18 |
| 2026 | 3000m | 7:54.56 | - | Sep 2, 2026 | ↑ | 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 8:02.57 | - | Feb 27, 2026 | ↑ | German Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 29:23 | - | Mar 8, 2026 | ↑ | German 10km Road Running Championships, Uelzen |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:54.89 | - | Jun 20, 2025 | ↑ | Running and Music |
| 2025 | 1000m | 2:22.08 | - | May 18, 2025 | ↓ | Internationales Läufermeeting |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:39.95 | - | Jan 31, 2025 | ↑ | 12. Nationales Hallenmeeting Erfurt Indoor 2025, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track | 3:39.95 | - | Jan 31, 2025 | ↑ | 12. Nationales Hallenmeeting Erfurt Indoor 2025, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 4:25 | - | Nov 15, 2025 | ↑ | Sparkassen Cross Pforzheim, Pforzheim - XC 1.6km |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:19.10 | - | Sep 6, 2025 | ↑ | SVM Nationalliga A |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:24.16 | - | Jan 26, 2025 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2025 | RoadRace | 22:03 | - | Dec 7, 2025 | ↓ | Course de l'Escalade |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 30:19 | - | Apr 6, 2025 | ↑ | 35. Internationaler Würzburger Residenzlauf |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:46.26 | - | Aug 14, 2024 | ↑ | Nationales Abendsportfest - Pfungstadt |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:40.24 | - | Jun 8, 2024 | ↑ | Meeting National de Strasbourg, Stade d'Athlétisme Hautepierre, Strasbourg |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 3:48.77 | - | Jan 27, 2024 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2024 | MileRoad | 4:17.4h | - | Sep 1, 2024 | ↓ | New Balance KÖ MEILE |
| 2024 | 2000Metres | 5:37.28 | - | May 5, 2024 | ↓ | Internationales thallos Läufermeeting |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 8:16.01 | - | Jan 28, 2024 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:16.01 | - | Jan 28, 2024 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 8:38.98 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↓ | Track Night Vienna, LAZ Wien, Wien |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 12:36 | - | Nov 23, 2024 | ↑ | German Cross Country Championships, Pferdesportzentrum an der Surenburg, Hörstel-Riesenbeck - XC 4.3km |
| 2024 | RoadRace | 21:56 | - | Dec 8, 2024 | ↓ | Course de l'Escalade |
| 2023 | 800m | 1:48.84 | - | Jun 24, 2023 | ↑ | Süddeutsche Meisterschaften M/F/U18 |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:38.12 | - | Jun 21, 2023 | ↑ | Merck Laufgala, TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track | 3:42.16 | - | Jan 21, 2023 | ↑ | Internationales Stadtwerke Sindelfingen Hallenmeeting |
| 2023 | MileRoad | 4:17.0h | - | Sep 3, 2023 | ↓ | New Balance KÖ MEILE |
| 2023 | 2000Metres | 5:32.03 | - | Jun 9, 2023 | ↓ | Running and Music |
| 2023 | 3000m | 8:20.29 | - | Jan 28, 2023 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen Finals, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 8:20.29 | - | Jan 28, 2023 | ↑ | BW Leichtathletik Hallen Finals, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i) |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 8:26.35 | - | Jul 8, 2023 | ↓ | German Championships, Untere Rheinwerft / Rheinuferpromenade, Düsseldorf |
| 2023 | RoadRace | 21:43 | - | Dec 3, 2023 | ↓ | Course de l'Escalade |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:49.15 | - | Aug 3, 2022 | ↑ | TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt (GER) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:40.43 | - | Jun 18, 2022 | ↑ | TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt (GER) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:10.0h | - | Sep 4, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | 2000Metres | 5:37.81 | - | May 8, 2022 | ↓ | Schönbuchstadion, Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:34.33 | - | Jul 31, 2022 | ↑ | Frankenstadion, Heilbronn (GER) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 8:42.03 | - | Jul 26, 2022 | ↓ | TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt (GER) |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 12:39 | - | Nov 26, 2022 | ↑ | German Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35km |
| 2022 | 5000m | 14:24.92 | - | Apr 10, 2022 | ↑ | Breitwiesenstadion, Gerlingen (GER) |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:49.23 | - | Jul 21, 2021 | ↑ | Herbert Winter Stadion, Winnenden (GER) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:41.43 | - | May 15, 2021 | ↑ | Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe (GER) |
| 2021 | 2000Metres | 5:32.89 | - | May 8, 2021 | ↓ | Schönbuchstadion, Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 8:05.09 | - | Jun 25, 2021 | ↑ | Michael-Hoffmann-Stadion, Mannheim (GER) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:29.49 | - | Jun 6, 2021 | ↓ | German Championships |
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:25.38 | - | Aug 7, 2021 | ↑ | Waldstadion, Walldorf (GER) |
| 2021 | 10000m | 29:39.68 | - | Apr 10, 2021 | - | Spanish 10,000m Championships, Torrevieja |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:50.63 | - | Aug 1, 2020 | ↑ | TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt (GER) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:44.34 | - | Jul 25, 2020 | ↑ | Sportanlage am Weinweg, Regensburg (GER) |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 28:55 | - | Sep 26, 2020 | ↑ | Berlin (GER) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:42.41 | - | Jun 8, 2019 | ↑ | Pfungstadt (GER) |
| 2019 | 1500m-short-track | 3:53.14 | - | Feb 3, 2019 | ↑ | Frankfurt (GER) (i) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:10.90 | - | May 12, 2019 | ↑ | Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 13:56.37 | - | May 18, 2019 | ↑ | Karlsruhe (GER) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 29:18 | - | Apr 20, 2019 | ↑ | Osterlauf |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:50.66 | - | May 26, 2018 | ↑ | Weinheim (GER) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:47.30 | - | Jun 16, 2018 | ↑ | SV 03 Stadion, Tübingen (GER) |
| 2018 | 3000m-short-track | 8:29.26 | - | Jan 21, 2018 | ↑ | Mannheim (GER) (i) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:29.26 | - | Jan 21, 2018 | ↑ | Mannheim (GER) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:26.12 | - | May 19, 2018 | ↑ | Karlsruhe (GER) |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 29:57 | - | Mar 31, 2018 | ↑ | Paderborn Osterlauf, Paderborn |
| 2017 | 400m | 50.52 | - | Jul 19, 2017 | ↑ | Köngen (GER) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:51.92 | - | Jul 30, 2017 | ↑ | Ingolstadt (GER) |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:46.33 | - | Jun 10, 2017 | ↑ | Regensburg (GER) |
| 2017 | Mile | 4:06.18 | - | Jul 12, 2017 | ↓ | Schorndorf (GER) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:20.64 | - | May 14, 2017 | ↑ | Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 14:25.78 | - | Jun 17, 2017 | ↑ | Leverkusen (GER) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 30:26 | - | Dec 31, 2017 | ↑ | Backnang (GER) |
| 2016 | 400m | 51.09 | - | Jul 2, 2016 | ↑ | Essingen (GER) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:52.66 | - | Jun 11, 2016 | ↑ | Karlsbad (GER) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:50.79 | - | Aug 7, 2016 | ↑ | Neustadt (GER) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:33.15 | - | May 8, 2016 | ↑ | Pliezhausen (GER) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 14:48.74 | - | Jul 29, 2016 | ↑ | Mönchengladbach (GER) |
| 2016 | CrossCount | 18:08 | - | Dec 11, 2016 | ↑ | 23rd SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Chia |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:56.17 | - | Jul 22, 2015 | ↑ | Köngen (GER) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:02.94 | - | Apr 25, 2015 | ↑ | Weinstadt (GER) |
2026
21 performances2025
21 performances2024
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RoadRace | 21:56 | - | Dec 8 | Course de l'Escalade |
CrossCount | 12:36 | - | Nov 23 | German Cross Country Championships, Pferdesportzentrum an der Surenburg, Hörstel-Riesenbeck - XC 4.3km |
CrossCount | 29:41 | - | Nov 9 | Sparkassen Cross Pforzheim, Pforzheim - XC 8.8km |
3000m | 8:26.75 | - | Sep 14 | SVM Nationalliga A |
800m | 1:52.00 | - | Sep 14 | SVM Nationalliga A |
MileRoad | 4:17.4HT | - | Sep 1 | New Balance KÖ MEILE |
MileRoad | 4:17.4HT | - | Sep 1 | New Balance KÖ MEILE |
1500m | 3:44.44 | - | Aug 17 | Internationales Nordthüringer Leichtathletikmeeting, Stadion am Göldner, Sondershausen |
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Honours
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2023FISU World University Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Jens Mergenthaler's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best?
Jens Mergenthaler's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:39.95, set on Jan 31, 2025 in Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (GER) (i).
Which events does Jens Mergenthaler compete in?
Jens Mergenthaler competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.
How did Jens Mergenthaler perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:46.96, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER) (i). Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier on Sep 2, 2026, 7:54.56.