Jochem Vermeulen
BelgiumActive- Born
- Aug 2, 1998 (28 years old)
- Birthplace
- Belgium, Belgium
- Events
- 1500 m · Mile Short Track
Jochem Vermeulen is a Belgian middle-distance runner born on August 2, 1998. He specializes in the 1500 metres, one of track and field's most tactical and demanding events that requires both speed and endurance.
As a 1500 metres specialist, Vermeulen has developed his racing skills and fitness to compete at the national and international levels. The event demands precise pacing, tactical awareness, and a strong finishing kick, all of which are essential elements of his training and competition approach.
Vermeulen represents Belgian athletics in middle-distance events and continues to work toward improving his performances. His focus on the 1500 metres places him within Belgium's tradition of competitive middle-distance running as he pursues his athletic goals.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:31.74 (#150 all-time), Mile Short Track 3:53.68, 2026 season best 3:33.13 (Aug 30, 2026, Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)) · Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier, Sep 2, 2026, 3:33.38 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:48.04 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | IFAM Gent Indoor |
| 2026 | 800m Indoor | 1:48.04 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | IFAM Gent Indoor |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.04 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | IFAM Gent Indoor |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:33.13 | – | Aug 30, 2026 | ISTAF 2026 |
| 2026 | 1500m Indoor | 3:33.13 | – | Aug 30, 2026 | ISTAF 2026 |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:33.71 | – | Feb 19, 2026 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:33.42 | – | Aug 22, 2025 | Memorial van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:36.08 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Millrose Games |