Malek Roostaei

Born
Oct 3, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Malek Roostaei is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on October 3, 2004. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:56.50 in the 800m, 3:52.78 in the 1500m, 8:19.70 in the 3000m, 8:07.61 in the 3000m and 14:24.35 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:19.70
2026 season best8:33.73Feb 15, 2026 · EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i)
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:54.64
Last competitionNational Athletics League - Regional SouthAug 22, 2026 · 1:54.76

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:19.70, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:54.64, 2026 season best 8:33.73 (Feb 15, 2026, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i)) · Last competition: National Athletics League - Regional South, Aug 22, 2026, 1:54.76 · 22 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPoole 2025United Kingdom 800 m all-time list1:56.50849 pts––
1500mLondon 2026United Kingdom 1500 m all-time list3:52.78942 pts––
3000mIndoorCardiff 20258:19.70964 pts–#546
3000mTwickenham 2026United Kingdom 3000 m all-time list8:07.611,012 pts–#420
5000mManchester 2026United Kingdom 5000 m all-time list14:24.35921 pts––
5KilometreLeicester 202514:46––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 1:54.76–Aug 22, 2026National Athletics League - Regional South
20261500m 3:48.51–Jul 11, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20261500m-short-track 3:54.64–Jan 11, 20264J scottishathletics National Indoor Open
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:54.64–Jan 11, 20264J scottishathletics National Indoor Open
20263000m Indoor8:07.61–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000m 8:07.61–Aug 9, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:33.73–Feb 15, 2026BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (i)
20265000m 14:24.35–May 16, 2026British Milers Club Grand Prix
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Malek Roostaei's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:19.70, set on Dec 14, 2025 in National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff (GBR) (i).

Malek Roostaei competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:33.73, set on Feb 15, 2026 in EIS Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) (i). Last competition: National Athletics League - Regional South on Aug 22, 2026, 1:54.76.