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Dries DE Smet

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Dries DE Smet

BELBELMen
Birth dateJan 14, 1998
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Dries DE Smet is a Belgium middle-distance runner, born on January 14, 1998. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:50.11 in the 800m, 3:43.18 in the 1500m, 8:22.17 in the 3000m, 3:54.30 in the 1500m-short-track and 8:27.02 in the 3000m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belgium.

Key facts
1500 m
3:43.18
800 m
1:50.11
2019 season best
3:43.18
Jun 1, 2019 · Oordegem (BEL)
2019 season best
Age
28 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:43.18, 800 m 1:50.11, 2019 season best 3:43.18 (Jun 1, 2019, Oordegem (BEL)) · 28 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:50.11
3:43.18
8:22.17
3:54.30
8:27.02
2:27.54

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
800m
1:50.11-May 25, 2019
↑
IFAM Meeting
2019
1500m
3:43.18-Jun 1, 2019
↑
Oordegem (BEL)
2018
1500m
3:45.72-May 26, 2018
↑
Oordegem (BEL)
2018
1500m-short-track
3:54.75-Feb 17, 2018
↓
Belgian Indoor Championships
2018
3000m
8:22.17-May 1, 2018
↑
Herentals (BEL)
2017
800m
1:50.89-May 1, 2017
↑
Herentals (BEL)
2017
1500m
3:44.23-May 27, 2017
↑
Oordegem (BEL)
2017
1500m-short-track
3:54.30-Feb 18, 2017
↓
Gent (BEL) (i)
2017
CrossCount
19:01-Dec 10, 2017-24th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Šamorín
2016
800m
1:50.46-Jul 16, 2016
↑
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2016
1500m
3:49.52-Aug 6, 2016
↑
Huizingen (BEL)
2016
3000m
8:27.02-Feb 20, 2016
↑
Gent (BEL) (i)
2016
3000m-short-track
8:27.02-Feb 20, 2016-Gent (BEL) (i)
2015
800m
1:55.06-Jul 18, 2015
↑
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2015
1000m
2:27.54-Sep 11, 2015
↑
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
2015
1500m
3:52.91-Aug 8, 2015
↑
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2015
3000m
8:50.25-Aug 15, 2015
↑
Lier (BEL)
2014
1000m
2:30.90-Sep 5, 2014
↑
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
2014
1500m
3:58.12-Jul 16, 2014
↑
Liège (BEL)
2014
3000m
8:44.83-Jul 21, 2014
↑
Gent (BEL)

2019

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:04.55-Jun 29Belgian U23/U20 Championships, Lebbeke
1500m
3:47.23-Jun 15Next Generation Athletics, Nijmegen
1500m
3:43.18-Jun 1Putbos Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem
800m
1:50.11-May 25IFAM Meeting
1500m
3:58.12-May 19Regional Club Championships, Kortrijk

2018

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.72-May 26Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem
1500m
3:54.18-May 19Deinze
3000m
8:22.17-May 1Herentals de Stessens Meeting, Herentals
1500m-short-track
3:54.75-Feb 17Belgian Indoor Championships

2017

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
19:01-Dec 1024th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Šamorín
1500m
3:46.00-Jul 22European U20 Championships, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
1500m
3:56.98-Jul 22European U20 Championships, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
1500m
3:46.00-Jul 20European U20 Championships, Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto
1500m
3:49.90-Jul 2Belgian Championships, Bruxelles
1500m
3:50.92-Jul 1Belgian Championships, Bruxelles
1500m
3:44.23-May 27Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem
1500m
3:54.65-May 14Brasschaat
800m
1:50.90-May 7Bruxelles Grand Prix Fernand Mingels, Bruxelles
800m
1:50.89-May 1Herentals Athletic Classic, Herentals
1500m-short-track
3:54.30-Feb 18Belgian Indoor Championships, Gent (i)

2016

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:11.80-Sep 11Nivelles Belgian U20 Championships, Nivelles
1500m
3:49.52-Aug 6Huizingen Flanders Cup, Huizingen
1500m
3:49.53-Jul 30Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
800m
1:50.46-Jul 16Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder - National Events
1500m
3:54.21-Jul 13Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège - National Events
1500m
3:50.07-May 22Duffel Memorial Vertommen Cuddy, Duffel
1500m
3:59.41-May 15Kapellen Belgian Club Championships, Kapellen
800m
1:51.54-May 1Herentals Prijzenmeeting, Herentals
800m
1:52.99-Apr 23Gent - U20 Events
3000m-short-track
8:27.02-Feb 20Belgian Indoor Championships, Gent (i)

2015

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1000m
2:27.54-Sep 11Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
1500m
3:56.63-Sep 6Mouscron - U18 Events
3000m
8:50.25-Aug 15Lier Belgian U18 Championships, Lier
1500m
3:52.91-Aug 8Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
800m
1:55.06-Jul 18Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder - U18 Events
1500m
4:00.25-Jul 15Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège - National Events

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1000m
2:30.90-Sep 5Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
3000m
8:44.83-Jul 21Gent Flanders Cup, Gent
1500m
3:58.12-Jul 16Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège
1500m
3:59.52-May 24Lokeren Grote Prijs, Lokeren

Honours

🥈

European U20 Championships

1500 Metres

2017
🥇

Belgian Indoor Championships

1500 Metres Short Track

2017
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dries DE Smet's 1500 m personal best?

Dries DE Smet's 1500 m personal best is 3:43.18, set on Jun 1, 2019 in Oordegem (BEL).

Which events does Dries DE Smet compete in?

Dries DE Smet competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

How did Dries DE Smet perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 3:43.18, set on Jun 1, 2019 in Oordegem (BEL).