Delaney Riekert

Delaney Riekert

Born
May 13, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
400 Metres Short Track · 100 m

Delaney Riekert is a South Africa sprinter, born on May 13, 2004. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 12.02 in the 100m, 24.52 in the 200m, 56.39 in the 400m, 45.85 in the 4x100m and 3:38.22 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · 400 Metres Short Track56.53
2026 season best7.77Jan 23, 2026 · Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS
Personal best · 100 m12.02
Last competitionBearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - CollegiateFeb 7, 2026 · 25.05

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 56.53, 100 m 12.02, 2026 season best 7.77 (Jan 23, 2026, Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (USA)) · Last competition: Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate, Feb 7, 2026, 25.05 · 22 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mPotchefstroom 2022South Africa 400 m all-time list56.39522 pts–
4x400MetreIndoorTX 20253:44.07–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m 7.77–Jan 23, 2026Rumble in the Jungle Invitational
202660m Indoor7.77–Jan 23, 2026Rumble in the Jungle Invitational
2026200m Indoor25.05–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
2026200m 25.13–Jan 23, 2026Rumble in the Jungle Invitational
2026200m-short-track 25.41–Jan 16, 2026Washburn Rust Buster
2026200m-short-track Indoor25.41–Jan 16, 2026Washburn Rust Buster
2026400m Indoor57.14–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
20264x400m 3:59.11–Jan 23, 2026Rumble in the Jungle Invitational
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Delaney Riekert's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 56.53, set on Feb 16, 2024 in Ahearn Field House, Manhattan, KS (USA) (i).

Delaney Riekert competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 100 m.

2026 season best: 7.77, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (USA). Last competition: Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate on Feb 7, 2026, 25.05.