RM
Ricardo David Montes

Ricardo David Montes

VENVENMen
Birth dateSep 22, 2006
Height-
Weight-

Ricardo David Montes is a Venezuela sprinter, born on September 22, 2006. He competes primarily in the 200m, 4x400m and PV.

His personal bests include 22.65 in the 200m, 3:20.20 in the 4x400m, 5.70 in the PV, 7.43 in the LJ and 7.16 in the 60m. He has earned 2 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Venezuela.

Key facts
Pole Vault
5.70
#306 all-time
2026 season best
5.70
Apr 9, 2026 · Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)
2026 season best
Last competition
South American Games
Sep 22, 2026 · 5.20
South American Games
Record
National record · Pole Vault 5.70
National record
Age
20 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: Pole Vault 5.70 (#306 all-time), 2026 season best 5.70 (Apr 9, 2026, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)) · Last competition: South American Games, Sep 22, 2026, 5.20 · National record (Pole Vault) · 20 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
PVi
5.68-Feb 6, 2026
↓
Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2026
PV
5.70-Apr 9, 2026
↓
44 Farms Team Invitational
2026
LJ
7.43-0.1May 11, 2026
↓
Big South Conference Championships
2025
PV
5.45-Aug 21, 2025
↓
Pan American Junior Games
2025
PVi
5.60-Feb 7, 2025
↓
Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational
2024
PV
5.25-Aug 28, 2024
↓
World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
2024
LJ
6.92+0.3Jan 12, 2024
↓
Campeonato Nacional por Especialidades, Estadio Brigido Iriarte, Caracas
2024
60mi
7.16-Jan 25, 2024-Meeting Sudamericano Indoor "Jürgen Berodt”, Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cochabamba, Cochabamba (i)
2024
110MetresH
13.83-1.4Nov 20, 2024
↑
XXI Juegos Deportivos Nacionales 2024, Pista de Atletismo Manuel Gómez, Maturin
2024
4x400m
3:20.20-Nov 23, 2024
↑
XXI Juegos Deportivos Nacionales 2024, Pista de Atletismo Manuel Gómez, Maturin
2023
PV
5.40-Jul 21, 2023
↓
Venezuelan U18 Championships
2023
LJ
7.41+0.3Nov 27, 2023
↓
Juegos Deportivos Escolares Centroamericanos y del Caribe, Estadio Brigido Iriarte, Caracas
2023
110mH
14.57-0.8Jul 21, 2023-Venezuelan U18 Championships
2023
110MetresH
14.57-0.8Jul 21, 2023
↑
Venezuelan U18 Championships
2023
4x400m
3:27.60-May 21, 2023
↑
South American Athletics U20 Championships, Bogotá
2022
PV
5.11-Jun 17, 2022
↓
Polideportivo Agustin Tovar, Barinas (VEN)
2022
LJ
7.14+0.3Jun 18, 2022
↓
Polideportivo Agustin Tovar, Barinas (VEN)
2022
110MetresH
14.90-0.2Feb 10, 2022
↑
Polideportivo Maximo Viloria, Barquisimeto (VEN)
2022
200m
22.65-Apr 1, 2022-Polideportivo Agustin Tovar, Barinas (VEN)
2021
PV
4.65-Nov 6, 2021
↓
Estadio Brigido Iriarte, Caracas (VEN)

2026

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.20-Sep 22South American Games
PV
5.50-Jun 28Pan American Athletics Championships
PV
5.50-Jun 26Pan American Athletics Championships
PV
5.50-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
PV
5.35-May 27NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
PV
5.66-May 17Dani Palooza Last Chance Meet
PV
5.50-May 11Big South Conference Championships
LJ
7.43-0.1May 11Big South Conference Championships
PV
5.39-May 1Aggie Classic
PV
5.52-Apr 25Charlotte Invitational
PV
5.52-Apr 17Aggie Invitational, Marcus T. Johnson Track, Greensboro, NC
PV
5.70-Apr 944 Farms Team Invitational
PV
5.36-Mar 21Bob Davidson Team Challenge
PV
5.36-Mar 20Bob Davidson Team Challenge
PVi
5.60-Mar 14NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
PVi
5.60-Mar 13NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
PVi
5.37-Feb 27Big South Indoor Track and Field Championships
PVi
5.68-Feb 6Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
PV
5.57-Jan 24Hokie Invitational
PV
5.67-Jan 17Virginia Tech Invitational

2025

24 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
5.20-Dec 4XX Juegos Bolivarianos, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima
PV
5.20-Oct 4Pan American U20 Championships
PV
5.20-Oct 3Pan American U20 Championships
PV
NM-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
PV
5.45-Aug 22Pan American Junior Games
PV
5.45-Aug 21Pan American Junior Games
PV
5.20-Jul 25I Parada de la Liga Nacional de Atletismo, Estadio Brigido Iriarte, Caracas
PV
NM-Jun 12NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
PV
5.43-May 31NCAA Division I East First Rounds
PV
5.43-May 29NCAA Division I East First Rounds
PV
5.44-May 18Dani Palooza Last Chance Meet
PV
4.91-May 14Big South Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Straus Track at UNC Asheville, Asheville, NC
PV
4.91-May 12Big South Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Straus Track at UNC Asheville, Asheville, NC
PV
5.21-May 6Liberty Twilight Qualifier, Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex, Lynchburg, VA
PV
5.40-Apr 27South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata
PV
5.40-Apr 25South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata
PV
5.15-Apr 5VertKlasse Meeting, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC - Invitational Events
PVi
5.31-Mar 1Big South Indoor Track and Field Championships, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i)
PVi
5.31-Feb 28Big South Indoor Track and Field Championships, South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (i)
PVi
5.40-Feb 14NCAA D1 Pre-National Indoor Meet, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
PVi
5.60-Feb 7Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational
PVi
5.24-Jan 255th Annual Brant Tolsma Invitational
PVi
5.57-Jan 18Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
PVi
5.33-Jan 11East Coast Pole Vault Convention and Throws Festival, Stile Athletics Field House, Akron, OH (i) - Elite Event
Showing 1 - 50 of 107

Honours

🥇

South American Athletics Championships

Pole Vault

2025
🥉

South American Athletics Championships

Pole Vault

2023
🥇

Venezuelan Championships

Pole Vault

2023
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ricardo David Montes's Pole Vault personal best?

Ricardo David Montes's Pole Vault personal best is 5.70, set on Apr 9, 2026 in Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA), #306 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ricardo David Montes compete in?

Ricardo David Montes competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Ricardo David Montes perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 5.70, set on Apr 9, 2026 in Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA). Last competition: South American Games on Sep 22, 2026, 5.20.