Jose Israel Melendez
- Born
- Aug 6, 1995 (31 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 10,000 Metres Short Track
Jose Israel Melendez is a Puerto Rico race walker, born on August 6, 1995. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:24:08 in the 20kmW, 42:27 in the 10Kilometr, 20:02.19 in the 5000m-short-track and 41:46.52 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Puerto Rico.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:24:08
2019 season best1:24:08Feb 10, 2019 · Adelaide
National record1:24:0820 km race walk
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track41:46.52
As of Oct 28, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:24:08, 10,000 Metres Short Track 41:46.52, 2019 season best 1:24:08 (Feb 10, 2019, Adelaide (AUS)) · Last competition: South American Race Walking Championships, Mar 7, 2020, DNF · National record (20 km race walk) · 31 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWAdelaide 20191:24:081,103 pts–
10KilometrNY 201542:27–
5000m-short-trackPonce 201520:02.19164 pts–
10,000MetrCanberra 201941:46.52–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 41:46.52 | – | Jan 9, 2019 | Supernova 4 |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 41:46.52 | – | Jan 9, 2019 | Supernova 4 |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:24:08 | – | Feb 10, 2019 | Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 20:07.66 | – | Apr 6, 2018 | Mayagüez (PUR) |
| 2018 | 10,000Metr | 43:30.52 | – | Mar 24, 2018 | Aguadilla (PUR) |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:26:56 | – | Jan 20, 2018 | Santee USA 50km Race Walking Championships |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 20:45.51 | – | Feb 25, 2017 | Gurabo (PUR) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:25:02 | – | May 13, 2017 | Lima (PER) |