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Jess Rothwell

Jess Rothwell

AUSAUSWomen
Birth dateJun 18, 1989
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Jess Rothwell is a Australia race walker, born on June 18, 1989. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 1:30:25 in the 20kmW, 23:27 in the 5Kilometre, 44:01 in the 10Kilometr, 21:03.33 in the 5000m-short-track and 44:44.22 in the 10,000Metr. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
21:03.33
20 km race walk
1:30:25
2013 season best
21:28.92
Mar 9, 2013
Last competition
IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
Aug 13, 2013 · 1:38:03
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 21:03.33, 20 km race walk 1:30:25, 2013 season best 21:28.92 (Mar 9, 2013) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva, Aug 13, 2013, 1:38:03 · 37 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:30:25
5Kilometre
23:27
10Kilometr
44:01
5000m-short-track
21:03.33
10,000Metr
44:44.22

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2013
5000m-short-track
21:28.92-Mar 9, 2013
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2013
20kmW
1:34:13-May 1, 2013
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2010
10Kilometr
44:05-May 29, 2010
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2010
20kmW
1:30:53-Jun 19, 2010
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2009
5000m-short-track
21:03.33-Feb 20, 2009
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2009
10Kilometr
44:01-Feb 15, 2009
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2009
20kmW
1:30:25-Mar 7, 2009
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2008
10,000Metr
44:44.22-Jul 9, 2008-Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
2008
10Kilometr
46:44-May 10, 2008
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Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2007
5Kilometre
23:27-Feb 25, 2007
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2007
10Kilometr
47:03-Dec 16, 2007
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2006
5Kilometre
24:24-Dec 7, 2006
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2006
10Kilometr
51:40-May 28, 2006
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2005
5Kilometre
24:23-Dec 9, 2005
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2004
5Kilometre
25:09-Aug 28, 2004
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2013

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:38:03-Aug 13IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
20kmW
1:38:03-Aug 10IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
20kmW
1:34:13-May 1Sesto san Giovanni IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Sesto San Giovanni
5000m-short-track
21:37.81-Apr 13Australian Open Championships, Sydney
5000m-short-track
21:28.92-Mar 9Sydney Track Classic, Sydney

2010

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
46:05-Sep 18Beijing IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final, Beijing
20kmW
1:30:53-Jun 19La Coruña IAAF Race Walking Challenge, La Coruña
10Kilometr
44:05-May 29Kraków Na Rynek Marsz, Kraków
20kmW
1:35:04-May 15IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua

2009

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:34:22-Nov 22Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne - Non-championships Events
20kmW
1:36:01-Aug 16IAAF World Championships
20kmW
1:36:01-Aug 15IAAF World Championships
20kmW
1:30:25-Mar 7Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
5000m-short-track
21:03.33-Feb 20Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
10Kilometr
44:01-Feb 15Melbourne VRWC Walks, Melbourne
5000m-short-track
21:12.63-Feb 7Brisbane Australia Cup, Brisbane

2008

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
44:44.22-Jul 9Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
10Kilometr
44:44.22-Jul 8Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
10Kilometr
46:44-May 10Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
10,000Metr
46:15.17-Mar 14Gold Coast Australian U23 Championships, Gold Coast - U20 Events

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
47:03-Dec 16Melbourne
5Kilometre
23:27-Feb 25Melbourne Regional Junior Championships, Melbourne
10Kilometr
49:29-Feb 10Hobart Australian Junior Championships, Hobart

2006

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
24:24-Dec 7Sydney Australian All-Schools U18 Championships, Sydney
5Kilometre
25:24-Oct 8Melbourne Victorian All-Schools Championships, Melbourne
10Kilometr
51:54-Jul 2Melbourne State Junior Championships, Melbourne
10Kilometr
51:40-May 28Geelong State Race Walking Championships, Geelong
5Kilometre
24:52-Feb 17Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
10Kilometr
52:34-Feb 4Sydney Australian Race Walking Junior Championships, Sydney
5Kilometre
26:44-Jan 21Melbourne Regional Junior Championships, Melbourne

2005

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
24:23-Dec 9Sydney Australian All Schools & Junior Athletics Championships, Sydney
5Kilometre
24:47-Nov 12Bendigo Interclub, Bendigo
5Kilometre
27:25-Feb 13Melbourne Victorian State Championships, Melbourne
5Kilometre
25:53-Jan 30Geelong Victorian Country Ch., Geelong

2004

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
25:22-Dec 10Sydney IGA Australian All Schools Athletics Junior Championships, Sydney
5Kilometre
25:09-Aug 28Canberra Australian U16 Race Walking Championships, Canberra

Honours

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Australian Open Championships

5000 Metres Race Walk

2013
F

IAAF World Race Walking Cup

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2010
4

Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships

10,000 Metres Race Walk

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jess Rothwell's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Jess Rothwell's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 21:03.33, set on Feb 20, 2009 in Melbourne (AUS).

Which events does Jess Rothwell compete in?

Jess Rothwell competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.

How did Jess Rothwell perform in 2013?

2013 season best: 21:28.92, set on Mar 9, 2013. Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva on Aug 13, 2013, 1:38:03.