Donald Cabral (born December 12, 1989) is an American cross country and track runner from Connecticut who went on to star at Princeton University He has been most successful in the steeplechase, but has also been a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) All-American in cross country and the 5000 meters, as well as the Ivy League champion at the 3000 meters.
He is a former American collegiate steeplechase record holder and was the 2012 NCAA steeplechase champion He competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics in the steeplechase.
At Princeton, Cabral was an eight-time NCAA All-American and ten-time individual Ivy League champion He was a long distance running champion in high school for Glastonbury High School, winning two Class LL championships as a sophomore and then open state and New England championships as a junior and senior.
As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:13.37 (#173 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:00.18, 2021 season best 8:24.14 (Jun 21, 2021, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)) · Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 25, 2021, 8:25.95 · 36 years old
New York Columbia East-West Challenge, New York, NY (i)
2016
2 performances
Discipline
Result
Wind
Date
Competitions
10Kilometr
28:53
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Dec 31
Madrid San Silvestre Vallecana, Madrid
5Kilometre
14:18
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Nov 5
New York 5 km, New York, NY
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Honours
8
The XXXI Olympic Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
2016
8
The XXX Olympic Games
3000 Metres Steeplechase
2012
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Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
2012
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Miramar NACAC U23 Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
2010
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Donald Cabral's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Donald Cabral's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:13.37, set on Jun 28, 2015 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #173 on the all-time list.
Which events does Donald Cabral compete in?
Donald Cabral competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.
How did Donald Cabral perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 8:24.14, set on Jun 21, 2021 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA). Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 25, 2021, 8:25.95.
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