
Ye-jin Kang
- Born
- Aug 16, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 3000 m steeplechase
Ye-jin Kang is a South Korea long-distance runner, born on August 16, 1998. She competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.
Her personal bests include 38:01.87 in the 10000m, 1:20:17 in the Semi, 2:41:19 in the Marathon and 10:52.74 in the 3000mSt. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Korea.
Personal best · Marathon2:41:19
2026 season best2:41:19Mar 15, 2026 · Seoul
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:52.74
Last competition80th Korean ChampionshipsMay 14, 2026 · 38:20.25
As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:41:19, 3000 m steeplechase 10:52.74, 2026 season best 2:41:19 (Mar 15, 2026, Seoul (KOR)) · Last competition: 80th Korean Championships, May 14, 2026, 38:20.25 · 28 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10000m | 38:20.25 | – | May 14, 2026 | 80th Korean Championships |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:20:17 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | Daegu Half Marathon |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:41:19 | – | Mar 15, 2026 | Seoul Marathon |
| 2025 | 10000m | 38:01.87 | – | Jun 24, 2025 | 79th Korean Championships |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:21:14 | – | Mar 2, 2025 | Gyeonggi Suwon International Half Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:43:23 | – | Apr 6, 2025 | Gunsan Saemangeum Marathon |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:22:11 | – | Feb 25, 2024 | Gyeonggi Suwon International Half Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:48:35 | – | Mar 17, 2024 | Seoul Marathon |