Ava Rizzo

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Events
800 Metres Short Track · 500 Metres Short Track

Ava Rizzo is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 800m-short-track and 800m-short-track.

Her personal bests include 2:16.51 in the 800m, 2:18.48 in the 800m-short-track, 2:18.48 in the 800m-short-track, 3:59.59 in the 4x400Metre and 12:45.16 in the DistanceMe. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:18.48
2026 season best2:18.48Jan 30, 2026 · Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY
2026 season best
Personal best · 500 Metres Short Track1:19.55
Last competitionWidener Final QualifierMay 11, 2026 · 2:18.38
Widener Final Qualifier

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:18.48, 500 Metres Short Track 1:19.55, 2026 season best 2:18.48 (Jan 30, 2026, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: Widener Final Qualifier, May 11, 2026, 2:18.38

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mNJ 2025United States 800 m all-time list2:16.51886 pts––
800m-short-trackNY 20262:18.48901 pts––
800m-short-trackIndoorNY 20262:18.48901 pts––
4x400MetreIndoorPA 20263:59.59––
DistanceMeIndoorNY 202612:45.16––
DistanceMeNY 202612:45.16–#416

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026500Metres Indoor1:19.55–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
2026500m-short-track 1:19.55–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
2026500m-short-track Indoor1:19.55–Jan 16, 2026NYC Gotham Cup
2026800m 2:18.22–Apr 18, 2026Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC
2026800m-short-track 2:18.48–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:19.47–Feb 14, 2026Widener Indoor Classic, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
20264x400Metre Indoor3:59.59–Feb 14, 2026Widener Indoor Classic, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
2026DistanceMe 12:45.16–Jan 30, 2026Mets Indoor Championships
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Ava Rizzo's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:18.48, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA).

Ava Rizzo competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 500 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:18.48, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA). Last competition: Widener Final Qualifier on May 11, 2026, 2:18.38.