Jiwon Cha

Jiwon Cha

Born
May 4, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Jiwon Cha is a South Korea middle-distance runner, born on May 4, 2002. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 2:10.63 in the 800m, 4:20.59 in the 1500m and 16:33.30 in the 5000m. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Korea.

Personal best · 1500 m4:20.59
2026 season best4:22.66May 11, 2026 · Jeongseon Sports Complex, Jeongseon
Personal best · 800 m2:10.63
Last competitionKorea Athletics OpenJun 21, 2026 · 4:28.18

As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 4:20.59, 800 m 2:10.63, 2026 season best 4:22.66 (May 11, 2026, Jeongseon Sports Complex, Jeongseon (KOR)) · Last competition: Korea Athletics Open, Jun 21, 2026, 4:28.18 · 24 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mFukagawa 2022South Korea 800 m all-time list2:10.63980 pts––
1500mIksan 2022South Korea 1500 m all-time list4:20.591,046 pts–#998
5000mHaenam 2026South Korea 5000 m all-time list16:33.30990 pts––

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Jiwon Cha's 1500 m personal best is 4:20.59, set on May 24, 2022 in Iksan (KOR).

Jiwon Cha competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 4:22.66, set on May 11, 2026 in Jeongseon Sports Complex, Jeongseon (KOR). Last competition: Korea Athletics Open on Jun 21, 2026, 4:28.18.