Niels Karel
- Born
- May 11, 2008 (18 years old)
- Events
- 200 Metres Short Track · 100 m
Niels Karel is a Netherlands sprinter, born on May 11, 2008. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 10.76 in the 100m, 21.72 in the 200m, 40.33 in the 4x100m, 7.07 in the 60m and 7.24 in the 60m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Netherlands.
Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track22.10
2026 season best22.10Mar 1, 2026 · Omnisport, Apeldoorn (NED) (i)
Personal best · 100 m10.76
Last competitionSPAR NK Teams U18 & U20, Sportpark, Hilversum - U18 EventsSep 6, 2026 · 11.17
As of Nov 6, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 22.10, 100 m 10.76, 2026 season best 22.10 (Mar 1, 2026, Omnisport, Apeldoorn (NED) (i)) · Last competition: SPAR NK Teams U18 & U20, Sportpark, Hilversum - U18 Events, Sep 6, 2026, 11.17 · 18 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
60mIndoorApeldoorn 20267.07903 pts––
60mApeldoorn 20267.24821 pts––
200m-short-trackIndoorApeldoorn 202622.10973 pts––
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60m Indoor | 7.07 | – | Feb 21, 2026 | ASICS Dutch U20 Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 60m | 7.24 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | 16e AV PEC 1910 |
| 2026 | 100m | 10.78 | +0.7 | May 3, 2026 | SPAR Competitie U18/U20 Poule 36 R2 |
| 2026 | 150m | 16.38 | -1.3 | May 9, 2026 | Ter Specke Bokaal |
| 2026 | 200m | 21.72 | +2.3 | May 3, 2026 | SPAR Competitie U18/U20 Poule 36 R2 |
| 2026 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 22.10 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Dutch Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 4x100m | 41.88 | – | May 30, 2026 | SplitTime NK Teams |
| 2025 | 60m Indoor | 7.18 | – | Feb 15, 2025 | ASICS Dutch U18 Indoor Championships, Omnisport, Apeldoorn (i) |