Rachel Koon

Rachel Koon

Born
Apr 18, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Rachel Koon is a United States middle-distance runner, born on April 18, 1996. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:53.10 in the 1500m, 4:49.99 in the Mile, 9:45.29 in the 3000m, 9:09.99 in the 3000m and 16:01.55 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:09.99
2026 season best12:27.56Apr 11, 2026 · Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:04.01
Last competitionIllini Deca-JamApr 11, 2026 · 12:27.56

As of Nov 8, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:09.99, 5000 Metres Short Track 16:04.01, 2026 season best 12:27.56 (Apr 11, 2026, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL (USA)) · Last competition: Illini Deca-Jam, Apr 11, 2026, 12:27.56 · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorVA 20174:49.991,008 pts–
3000mIndoorNC 20179:09.991,094 pts–
5000mVA 2017United States 5000 m all-time list16:01.551,047 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000mSt 12:27.56–Apr 11, 2026Illini Deca-Jam
20253000mSt 12:02.77–May 2, 2025Gary Wieneke Memorial, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
20241500m 4:53.10–Apr 20, 2024Gibson Invitational, Gibson Track & Field Complex, Terre Haute, IN
20243000mSt 11:39.18–May 10, 2024Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2017mile-short-track 4:49.99–Jan 20, 2017–
2017mile-short-track Indoor4:49.99–Jan 20, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017Mile Indoor4:49.99–Jan 20, 2017Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
20173000m-short-track Indoor9:09.99–Feb 3, 2017Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
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Rachel Koon's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:09.99, set on Feb 3, 2017.

Rachel Koon competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 12:27.56, set on Apr 11, 2026 in Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL (USA). Last competition: Illini Deca-Jam on Apr 11, 2026, 12:27.56.