Jens Mergenthaler

Jens Mergenthaler

GermanyGermanyActive
Born
Jun 13, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
1500 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

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 7:54.56 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:46.96
2026 season best3:46.96Jan 31, 2026 · Europahalle, Karlsruhe
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:26.35
#700 all-time
Last competition25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, TrierSep 2, 2026 · 7:54.56
25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:46.96, 3000 m steeplechase 8:26.35 (#700 all-time), 2026 season best 3:46.96 (Jan 31, 2026, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER)) · Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier, Sep 2, 2026, 7:54.56 · 29 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mKöngen 2017Germany 400 m all-time list50.52828 pts––
800mPfungstadt 2024Germany 800 m all-time list1:46.261,136 pts––
1500mPfungstadt 2023Germany 1500 m all-time list3:38.121,132 pts–#401
MileSchorndorf 2017Germany Mile all-time list4:06.181,000 pts––
3000mTrier 2026Germany 3000 m all-time list7:54.561,088 pts–#185
3000mIndoorDortmund 20268:02.571,063 pts–#203

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:51.49–May 31, 2026SVM Nationalliga A
20261000m 2:22.17–May 17, 2026Internationales Läufermeeting
20261500m 3:40.25–Jul 15, 2026Internationales Abendsportfest
20261500m-short-track 3:46.96–Jan 31, 2026BW Leichtathletik Hallen-Finals Aktive/U20/U18
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:51.61–Feb 8, 2026Sparkassen Indoor Meeting Dortmund
20263000m 7:54.56–Sep 2, 202625. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier
20263000m Indoor7:54.56–Sep 2, 202625. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:02.57–Feb 27, 2026German Indoor Championships
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Jens Mergenthaler's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:46.96, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER).

Jens Mergenthaler competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 3:46.96, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Europahalle, Karlsruhe (GER). Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier on Sep 2, 2026, 7:54.56.