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Ricky Romero

Ricky Romero

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Ricky Romero is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.46 in the 800m, 3:44.95 in the 1500m, 4:06.70 in the Mile, 1:48.46 in the 800m-short-track and 2:22.11 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:48.46
1000 Metres Short Track
2:22.11
2022 season best
1:50.85
Apr 23, 2022 · Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)

As of Sep 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:48.46, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:22.11, 2022 season best 1:50.85 (Apr 23, 2022, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA))

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2022
800m
1:50.85-Apr 23, 2022
Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2022
1500m
3:53.40-Apr 22, 2022
Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2020
800m
1:48.46-Feb 28, 2020
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
800m-short-track
1:48.46-Feb 28, 2020
Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
1000m
2:22.11-Feb 1, 2020-Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
1000m-short-track
2:22.11-Feb 1, 2020-Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2020
1500m
3:44.95-Aug 22, 2020
Christian Brothers HS, Memphis, TN (USA)
2020
Mile
4:06.70-Sep 12, 2020-Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA (USA)
2019
800m
1:53.36-Mar 30, 2019
San Marcos, TX (USA)
2019
1500m
3:56.33-Mar 29, 2019
San Marcos, TX (USA)
2018
800m-short-track
1:49.24-Jan 27, 2018
Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2018
800m
1:49.24-Jan 27, 2018
Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.85-Apr 23Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA
1500m
3:53.40-Apr 22Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA

2020

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Mile
4:06.70-Sep 12Atlanta Track Club Classic, Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA
1500m
3:44.95-Aug 22Ed Murphey Classic, Christian Brothers HS, Memphis, TN
800m-short-track
1:48.46-Feb 28Boston University Last Chance Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
800m-short-track
1:49.95-Feb 15USA Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:49.95-Feb 14USA Indoor Championships
1000m-short-track
2:22.11-Feb 1Scarlet and White Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
800m-short-track
1:51.02-Jan 25Dr. Norb Sander Columbia Challenge
Mile
4:09.66-Jan 18Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i)
1000m-short-track
2:23.10-Jan 11Orange and Purple, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:53.36-Mar 30Bobcat Invitational, San Marcos, TX
1500m
3:56.33-Mar 29Bobcat Invitational, San Marcos, TX

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m-short-track
1:49.24-Jan 27Lubbock Texas Tech Classic, Lubbock, TX (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ricky Romero's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Ricky Romero's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:48.46, set on Feb 28, 2020 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Which events does Ricky Romero compete in?

Ricky Romero competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

How did Ricky Romero perform in 2022?

2022 season best: 1:50.85, set on Apr 23, 2022 in Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA).