Ningkai Sun
CHNMenNingkai Sun is a China middle-distance runner, born on August 20, 2005. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.86 in the 1500m, 8:02.72 in the 3000m, 14:06.66 in the 5000m, 30:45.41 in the 10000m and 3:48.76 in the 1500m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing China.
As of Oct 1, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:02.72, 1500 m 3:44.86, 2026 season best 8:22.89 (Mar 8, 2026) · Last competition: Chinese Athletics Championships, Jun 26, 2026, 3:52.39 · 21 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
2026
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:52.39 | - | Jun 26 | Chinese Athletics Championships |
5000m | 14:01.37 | - | May 15 | Regional Athletics Invitational Meeting 7, Guoxin Sports Center, Qingdao |
1500m | 3:52.26 | - | May 15 | Regional Athletics Invitational Meeting 7, Guoxin Sports Center, Qingdao |
5000m | 14:22.96 | - | Apr 28 | National Middle and Long Distance Running Meeting 2 |
1500m | 3:46.76 | - | Apr 28 | National Middle and Long Distance Running Meeting 2 |
3000m-short-tracki | 8:22.89 | - | Mar 8 | National Indoor Athletics Grand Prix 1 |
1500m-short-tracki | 3:57.38 | - | Mar 7 | National Indoor Athletics Grand Prix 1 |
3000m-short-tracki | 8:22.89 | - | Mar 7 | National Indoor Athletics Grand Prix 1 |
CrossCount | 24:38 | - | Jan 10 | 46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships |
2025
31 performances2024
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 28:57 | - | Oct 20 | 17th Asian Cross Country Championships, Hong Kong - XC 10.0km |
5000m | 14:37.09 | - | Sep 28 | Regional (North East China) Invitation Meeting |
5000m | 14:37.09 | - | Sep 27 | Regional (North East China) Invitation Meeting |
1500m | 3:55.38 | - | Sep 27 | Regional (North East China) Invitation Meeting |
1500m | 3:51.61 | - | Sep 16 | National Athletics Championships, Sports Center, Quzhou |
1500m | 3:51.87 | - | Sep 14 | National Athletics Championships, Sports Center, Quzhou |
1500m | 3:51.87 | - | Sep 13 | National Athletics Championships, Sports Center, Quzhou |
5000m | DNF | - | Sep 13 | National Athletics Championships, Sports Center, Quzhou |
1500m | 3:51.61 | - | Sep 13 | National Athletics Championships, Sports Center, Quzhou |
5000m | 14:58.93 | - | Jun 14 | Chinese U20 Championships |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Ningkai Sun's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Ningkai Sun's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:02.72, set on Mar 22, 2025 in Sports Training Center, Nanjing (CHN) (i).
Which events does Ningkai Sun compete in?
Ningkai Sun competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.
How did Ningkai Sun perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 8:22.89, set on Mar 8, 2026. Last competition: Chinese Athletics Championships on Jun 26, 2026, 3:52.39.