Sofiya Valyayeva

Sofiya Valyayeva

RussiaRussiaActive
Born
Aug 2, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1500 m

Sofiya Valyayeva is a Russia middle-distance runner, born on August 2, 2004. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:07.35 in the 800m, 2:07.32 in the 800m, 4:23.40 in the 1500m, 4:32.62 in the 1500m-short-track and 2:07.32 in the 800m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:08.29
2026 season best2:10.51Feb 13, 2026 · VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (RUS) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 m4:23.40
Last competitionZnamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, MoskvaJun 5, 2026 · 4:37.10
Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:08.29, 1500 m 4:23.40, 2026 season best 2:10.51 (Feb 13, 2026, VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (RUS) (i)) · Last competition: Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva, Jun 5, 2026, 4:37.10 · 22 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800m2022Russia 800 m all-time list2:07.351,035 pts––
800mIndoorTogliatti 20232:07.321,068 pts–#415
1500mCheboksary 2025Russia 1500 m all-time list4:23.401,025 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorVolgograd 20264:32.62976 pts–#664
800m-short-trackIndoorTogliatti 20232:07.321,068 pts–#810
800m-short-track20222:08.291,053 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m Indoor2:10.51–Feb 13, 2026Russian U23 Indoor Championships, VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (i)
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:10.51–Feb 13, 2026Russian U23 Indoor Championships, VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (i)
20261000m-short-track 2:55.57–Jan 11, 2026Christmas Cup
20261000m Indoor2:55.57–Jan 11, 2026Christmas Cup
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:55.57–Jan 11, 2026Christmas Cup
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:32.62–Feb 15, 2026Russian U23 Indoor Championships, VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (i)
20261500m Indoor4:37.10–Jun 5, 2026Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
20261500m 4:37.10–Jun 5, 2026Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sofiya Valyayeva's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:08.29, set on Feb 16, 2022.

Sofiya Valyayeva competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 2:10.51, set on Feb 13, 2026 in VGAFK Arena, Volgograd (RUS) (i). Last competition: Znamensky Memorial, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva on Jun 5, 2026, 4:37.10.