Rei Taya
- Born
- Mar 6, 2009 (17 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track
Rei Taya is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on March 6, 2009. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 2:16.83 in the 800m, 4:24.20 in the 1500m, 9:26.60 in the 3000m, 10:06.59 in the 3000mSt and 6:33.11 in the 2000Metres. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:06.59
2026 season best10:09.73Aug 5, 2026 · Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground, Hong Kong
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track6:33.11
Last competitionWorld Athletics U20 ChampionshipsAug 5, 2026 · 10:09.73
As of Nov 8, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:06.59, 2000 Metres Short Track 6:33.11, 2026 season best 10:09.73 (Aug 5, 2026, Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground, Hong Kong (HKG)) · Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships, Aug 5, 2026, 10:09.73 · 17 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
2000MetresHikone 20256:33.11––
1000mSuita 20223:01.84838 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m | 9:35.56 | – | Apr 11, 2026 | 20th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 10:09.73 | – | Aug 5, 2026 | World Athletics U20 Championships |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:24.20 | – | Sep 20, 2025 | 58th Kinki High School Rookies' Championships |
| 2025 | 2000Metres | 6:33.11 | – | Oct 3, 2025 | Japan Games, Athletic Stadium, Hikone |
| 2025 | 3000m | 9:26.60 | – | Nov 29, 2025 | 19th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 10:06.59 | – | Sep 27, 2025 | Japanese U20 Championships, Kusanagi Athletic Stadium, Shizuoka |
| 2024 | 800m | 2:16.83 | – | May 26, 2024 | 77th Osaka Inter High School Athletics Championship, Nagai Stadium No. 2, Osaka |
| 2024 | 3000m | 10:02.66 | – | Jun 1, 2024 | The 9th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games |