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Nel Vanopstal
BELWomenBirth dateAug 28, 2004
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Nel Vanopstal is a Belgium middle-distance runner, born on August 28, 2004. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 2:01.86 in the 800m, 4:08.07 in the 1500m, 9:44.49 in the 3000m, 3:36.74 in the 4x400m and 16:22 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belgium.
Key facts
800 m
2:01.86
Age
22 years old
As of Sep 18, 2026: 1500 m 4:08.07 (#911 all-time), 800 m 2:01.86, 2026 season best 4:09.09 (Jul 18, 2026, Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR)) · Last competition: BMC Record Breaker, Aug 19, 2026, 2:05.88 · 22 years old
PB
Personal bests
2:01.86
9:44.49
3:36.74
16:22
4:17.73
2:04.76
2:55.27
4:42.3HT
3:36.74
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:03.45 | - | May 30, 2026 | ↑ | 10. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track | 2:07.66 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | ↑ | IFAM Gent Indoor |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:09.09 | - | Jul 18, 2026 | ↑ | Night of Athletics |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track | 4:20.93 | - | Jan 18, 2026 | ↑ | CMCM Luxembourg Indoor Meeting |
| 2026 | 3000m | 9:47.70 | - | May 17, 2026 | ↓ | First League Interclub M+V |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:01.86 | - | Jun 21, 2025 | ↑ | 27. Anhalt Meeting Dessau, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau |
| 2025 | 800m-short-track | 2:04.76 | - | Jan 12, 2025 | ↑ | PK indoor WVL-OVL-LIM |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:08.07 | - | Aug 8, 2025 | ↑ | TIPOS P-T-S Meeting, Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track | 4:17.73 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | ↑ | 15e AV PEC 1910 Indoor, Omnisport, Apeldoorn (i) |
| 2025 | MileRoad | 4:42.3h | - | Sep 7, 2025 | - | New Balance KÖ MEILE |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 16:22 | - | Nov 15, 2025 | - | Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km, Lille |
| 2024 | 800m | 2:05.85 | - | Aug 14, 2024 | ↑ | Nationales Abendsportfest - Pfungstadt |
| 2024 | 800m-short-track | 2:10.31 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | ↑ | IFAM Gent Indoor, Topsporthal Vlaanderen, Gent (i) |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:36.74 | - | May 12, 2024 | - | Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2024 | 4x400Metre | 3:36.74 | - | May 12, 2024 | - | BVV A.C. M+V Ere-afdeling, Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:15.53 | - | Jul 27, 2024 | ↑ | Meeting voor Mon, AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 4:28.36 | - | Feb 18, 2024 | ↑ | Belgian Indoor Championships, Complexe Sportif de Blocry, Louvain-La-Neuve (i) |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 5:04 | - | Nov 17, 2024 | ↑ | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 7.82km |
| 2024 | 3000m | 9:58.22 | - | May 1, 2024 | ↓ | 16de Stessens 1 mei Athletics Classic Meeting, Sport Vlaanderen Herentals, Herentals |
| 2023 | 800m | 2:07.28 | - | Jul 22, 2023 | ↑ | Flanders Cup Vita, Stedelijke Atletiekpiste, Ninove |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:19.84 | - | Jun 10, 2023 | ↑ | Putbos Memoria Leon Buyle VS Flanders Cup, Putbosstadion, Oordegem |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 6:47 | - | Feb 26, 2023 | ↑ | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Laeken Park, Bruxelles - XC 2.0km |
| 2023 | 3000m | 9:44.49 | - | May 1, 2023 | ↓ | 15de Stessens 1 mei meeting |
| 2022 | 800m | 2:09.66 | - | Jul 23, 2022 | ↑ | Provincial domain Huizingen, Huizingen (BEL) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:20.69 | - | Jul 2, 2022 | ↑ | Night of Athletics |
| 2022 | 3000m | 9:44.96 | - | May 26, 2022 | ↓ | Harry Schulting Games, Vughtse Sports Club Prins Hendrik, Vught |
| 2021 | 800m | 2:16.84 | - | Aug 7, 2021 | ↑ | AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven (BEL) |
| 2021 | 1000m | 2:55.27 | - | Sep 3, 2021 | ↑ | Allianz Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:33.67 | - | Jul 3, 2021 | ↑ | KBC Nacht van de Atletiek, Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder |
| 2020 | 800m | 2:20.02 | - | Sep 6, 2020 | ↑ | KBC Nacht van de Atletiek |
| 2020 | 1000m | 3:05.07 | - | Aug 25, 2020 | ↑ | Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 4:48.35 | - | Sep 12, 2020 | ↑ | Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
2026
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:05.88 | - | Aug 19 | BMC Record Breaker |
800m | 2:04.58 | - | Aug 16 | Terug van vakantie |
1500m | 4:09.09 | - | Jul 18 | Night of Athletics |
1500m | 4:10.95 | - | Jun 19 | 28. Anhalt Meeting Dessau |
1500m | 4:12.55 | - | Jun 13 | Merck Laufgala Pfungstadt |
1500m | 4:12.93 | - | Jun 5 | 1500m Elite Jessheim |
800m | 2:03.45 | - | May 30 | 10. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht |
1500m | 4:16.84 | - | May 24 | 61. Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen |
3000m | 9:47.70 | - | May 17 | First League Interclub M+V |
1500m | 4:10.68 | - | May 9 | The Belfast Classic - formerly the Belfast Irish milers meet |
3000m | DNF | - | May 1 | 18de ACHL 1 mei Athletics Classic Meeting |
800m-short-track | 2:07.66 | - | Jan 31 | IFAM Gent Indoor |
1500m-short-track | 4:20.93 | - | Jan 18 | CMCM Luxembourg Indoor Meeting |
2025
27 performances2024
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 5:04 | - | Nov 17 | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 7.82km |
800m | 2:05.85 | - | Aug 14 | Nationales Abendsportfest - Pfungstadt |
800m | 2:04.40 | - | Aug 2 | Runnersworld Utrecht Track Meeting 4, Atletiekbaan Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht - Mixed Races |
1500m | 4:15.53 | - | Jul 27 | Meeting voor Mon, AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven |
1500m | 4:35.67 | - | Jun 30 | Belgian Championships |
1500m | 4:34.25 | - | Jun 29 | Belgian Championships |
1500m | 4:35.67 | - | Jun 29 | Belgian Championships |
800m | 2:06.74 | - | Jun 22 | Ciney Golden Series |
1500m | 4:22.87 | - | Jun 15 | Night of Athletics, Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder |
800m | 2:08.87 | - | Jun 9 | Volvo Charels Grote Prijs Stad Lokeren Flanders Cup AVLO |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Nel Vanopstal's 1500 m personal best?
Nel Vanopstal's 1500 m personal best is 4:08.07, set on Aug 8, 2025 in Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica (SVK), #911 on the all-time list.
Which events does Nel Vanopstal compete in?
Nel Vanopstal competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.
How did Nel Vanopstal perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 4:09.09, set on Jul 18, 2026 in Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR). Last competition: BMC Record Breaker on Aug 19, 2026, 2:05.88.