Rok Markelj

Rok Markelj

SloveniaSloveniaActive
Born
Apr 14, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
800 m · 1000 Metres Short Track

Rok Markelj is a Slovenia sprinter, born on April 14, 2000. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 49.20 in the 400m, 1:46.38 in the 800m, 3:37.25 in the 1500m, 3:59.35 in the Mile and 8:12.40 in the 3000m. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Slovenia.

Personal best · 800 m1:46.38
2026 season best1:48.62Jan 17, 2026 · Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (ITA) (i)
National record2:19.711000 Metres Short Track
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:20.61

As of Nov 12, 2026: 800 m 1:46.38, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:20.61, 2026 season best 1:48.62 (Jan 17, 2026, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (ITA) (i)) · Last competition: Ljubljana Generali Halfmarathon & Garmin 10 km, Oct 17, 2026, 30:41 · National record (1000 Metres Short Track) · 26 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mSestriere 2025Slovenia 400 m all-time list49.20906 pts––
800mWien 2025Slovenia 800 m all-time list1:46.381,132 pts––
1500mMontreuil 2026Slovenia 1500 m all-time list3:37.251,144 pts–#132
MileCopenhagen 2026Slovenia Mile all-time list3:59.351,083 pts–#130
3000mPordenone 2025Slovenia 3000 m all-time list8:12.40985 pts–#770
4x400mIzmir 2024Slovenia 4 × 400 m all-time list3:08.24––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 48.59–Jul 10, 2026Slovenian Cup Championships
2026800m Indoor1:48.62–Jan 17, 2026V "Memorial Alessio Giovannini"
2026800m-short-track 1:48.62–Jan 17, 2026V "Memorial Alessio Giovannini"
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:50.10–Mar 1, 2026Slovenian Indoor Championships
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:19.71–Feb 18, 2026Zagreb Open indoor Championships
20261000m-short-track 2:20.61–Jan 25, 20265 e 6 Manifestazione Indoor Open
20261000m Indoor2:21.51–Aug 23, 2026Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg
20261000m 2:21.51–Aug 23, 2026Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg
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Rok Markelj's 800 m personal best is 1:46.38, set on Jun 14, 2025 in LAZ Wien, Wien (AUT).

Rok Markelj competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:48.62, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (ITA) (i). Last competition: Ljubljana Generali Halfmarathon & Garmin 10 km on Oct 17, 2026, 30:41.