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Rick Van Riel
- Born
- Feb 15, 2002 (24 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 800 m
Rick Van Riel is a Netherlands sprinter, born on February 15, 2002. He competes primarily in the 400m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 49.77 in the 400m, 49.90 in the 400m, 1:45.77 in the 800m, 3:35.63 in the 1500m and 3:56.28 in the Mile. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Netherlands.
Personal best · 1500 m3:35.63
2026 season best3:36.32Sep 2, 2026 · TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt
Personal best · 800 m1:45.77
Last competitionThe Monument Mile ClassicSep 5, 2026 · 3:37.71
As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:35.63 (#641 all-time), 800 m 1:45.77 (#775 all-time), 2026 season best 3:36.32 (Sep 2, 2026, TSV Stadion, Pfungstadt (GER)) · Last competition: The Monument Mile Classic, Sep 5, 2026, 3:37.71 · 24 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mIndoorApeldoorn 202249.77932 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorErfurt 20263:40.421,151 pts–#123
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:47.71 | – | May 23, 2026 | IFAM Outdoor |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track Indoor | 1:48.33 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | Invitatiewedstrijd senioren |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:36.32 | – | Sep 2, 2026 | 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:40.42 | – | Feb 13, 2026 | 13. Erfurt Indoor 2026, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track | 3:42.37 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | 16e AV PEC 1910 |
| 2026 | Mile | 3:53.04 | – | Sep 5, 2026 | The Monument Mile Classic |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:48.25 | – | Apr 12, 2025 | FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone |
| 2025 | 1000m | 2:20.08 | – | May 18, 2025 | Internationales Läufermeeting |