Rico Schwarz

Rico Schwarz

GermanyGermany
Born
Apr 18, 1988 (38 years old)
Events
3000 m · 3000 m steeplechase

Rico Schwarz is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on April 18, 1988. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:52.12 in the 800m, 1:53.62 in the 800m, 3:44.56 in the 1500m, 7:57.64 in the 3000m and 13:57.67 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 3000 m7:57.64
2019 season best33:44.63Aug 28, 2019 · Jahnstadion, Göttingen
2019 season best
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:45.23

As of Nov 12, 2026: 3000 m 7:57.64, 3000 m steeplechase 8:45.23, 2019 season best 33:44.63 (Aug 28, 2019, Jahnstadion, Göttingen (GER)) · 38 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorErfurt 20111:52.121,020 pts–
800m2011Germany 800 m all-time list1:53.62926 pts–
1500mRegensburg 2011Germany 1500 m all-time list3:44.561,047 pts–
3000mBochum 2009Germany 3000 m all-time list7:57.641,070 pts–
5000mMerksem 2011Germany 5000 m all-time list13:57.671,008 pts–
10000mBremen 2009Germany 10 000 m all-time list29:53.19965 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201910000m 33:44.63–Aug 28, 2019Jahnstadion, Göttingen (GER)
20151500m Indoor3:55.32–Jan 25, 2015Erfurt (GER) (i)
20151500m-short-track 3:55.32–Jan 25, 2015–
20151500m-short-track Indoor3:55.32–Jan 25, 2015Erfurt (GER) (i)
20153000m-short-track 8:14.32–Jan 24, 2015–
20153000m Indoor8:14.32–Jan 24, 2015Erfurt (GER) (i)
20153000m-short-track Indoor8:14.32–Jan 24, 2015Erfurt (GER) (i)
20155000m 15:00.59–Sep 2, 2015Lübeck (GER)
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FAQ

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Rico Schwarz's 3000 m personal best is 7:57.64, set on Aug 2, 2009 in Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER).

Rico Schwarz competes in the 3000 m and 3000 m steeplechase.

2019 season best: 33:44.63, set on Aug 28, 2019 in Jahnstadion, Göttingen (GER).