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Rok Markelj
SLOMenBirth dateApr 14, 2000
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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.
Key facts
800 m
1:46.38
1000 Metres Short Track
2:19.71
Last competition
World Athletics Road Running Championships
Sep 19, 2026 · 3:59.97
Age
26 years old
As of Sep 25, 2026: 800 m 1:46.38, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:19.71, 2026 season best 1:48.62 (Jan 17, 2026, Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (ITA) (i)) · Last competition: World Athletics Road Running Championships, Sep 19, 2026, 3:59.97 · National record (1000 Metres Short Track) · 26 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400m | 48.59 | - | Jul 10, 2026 | ↑ | Slovenian Cup Championships |
| 2026 | 800m | 1:48.62 | - | Jan 17, 2026 | ↑ | V "Memorial Alessio Giovannini" |
| 2026 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.62 | - | Jan 17, 2026 | ↑ | V "Memorial Alessio Giovannini" |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track | 2:19.71 | - | Feb 18, 2026 | ↑ | Zagreb Open indoor Championships |
| 2026 | 1000m | 2:21.51 | - | Aug 23, 2026 | ↑ | Folksam Grand Prix Göteborg |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:35.59 | - | Jul 8, 2026 | ↑ | Meeting Lignano |
| 2026 | 1500m-short-track | 3:40.24 | - | Feb 28, 2026 | ↑ | Slovenian Indoor Championships |
| 2026 | Mile | 3:59.35 | - | Jun 22, 2026 | ↑ | Copenhagen Athletics Games |
| 2026 | mile-short-track | 3:59.53 | - | Jan 31, 2026 | - | Campionato Regionale Prove Multiple Indoor |
| 2026 | MileRoad | 3:59.97 | - | Sep 19, 2026 | - | World Athletics Road Running Championships |
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:17.07 | - | Jul 18, 2026 | ↓ | I^ Meeting Citta' delle Gorizie |
| 2025 | 400m | 49.20 | - | Aug 10, 2025 | ↑ | Sestriere International, Pista Atletica, Sestriere |
| 2025 | 800m | 1:46.38 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | Track Night Vienna |
| 2025 | 1000m | 2:20.86 | - | May 7, 2025 | ↑ | International Athletics Meeting Varaždin, Stadion ŠC Sloboda, Varaždin |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:11.74 | - | Jul 13, 2025 | ↑ | Slovenian Cup Championships, Stadion Portoval, Novo Mesto |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:40.75 | - | Jun 24, 2025 | ↑ | 64th Ostrava Golden Spike, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava |
| 2025 | Mile | 4:05.01 | - | Aug 26, 2025 | ↑ | International Athletics Meeting Maribor and the Memorial of Iztok Ciglarič in the 1500m run |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:12.40 | - | Sep 5, 2025 | ↓ | XXX Meeting Memorial Mario Agosti, Campo di Atletica Mario Agosti, Pordenone |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:38.59 | - | Jan 19, 2025 | - | Slovenian U23 Indoor Championships, Olimpijski center, Novo Mesto (i) |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 31:25 | - | Nov 9, 2025 | - | 14. Zagrebacki nocni cener |
| 2024 | 600m | 1:16.83 | - | Sep 11, 2024 | ↑ | Međunarodni Atletski Miting Karlovac |
| 2024 | 800m | 1:46.81 | - | Jun 2, 2024 | ↑ | Atletica 2000 Meeting, Polisportivo Comunale, San Vito al Tagliamento |
| 2024 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.80 | - | Feb 18, 2024 | ↑ | Slovenian Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 1000m | 2:20.24 | - | Apr 27, 2024 | ↑ | ESET WMD - Night Walk and Middle Distance Night, Arena Civica Gianni Brera, Milano |
| 2024 | 1000m-short-track | 2:21.29 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | ↑ | Zagreb Open Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:08.24 | - | May 26, 2024 | ↑ | Balkan Championships, Atatürk Stadyumu, Izmir |
| 2024 | 4x400Metre | 3:19.27 | - | Feb 18, 2024 | ↑ | Slovenian Indoor Championships |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:40.93 | - | May 1, 2024 | ↑ | Frate 150, Campo Comunale, Modena |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 3:46.35 | - | Feb 17, 2024 | ↑ | Slovenian Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 600m | 1:17.69 | - | Sep 13, 2023 | ↑ | Međunarodni Atletski Miting Karlovac, Stadion Branko Čavlović-Čavlek, Karlovac |
| 2023 | 600m-short-track | 1:19.95 | - | Feb 11, 2023 | - | Croatian U16 Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 800m | 1:48.55 | - | Jul 9, 2023 | ↑ | Slovenian Championships, Stadion "Ob jezeru", Velenje |
| 2023 | 800m-short-track | 1:52.88 | - | Feb 18, 2023 | ↑ | Slovenian Indoor Championships |
| 2023 | 1000m | 2:22.98 | - | May 13, 2023 | ↑ | Dinamo Zrinjevac International Meeting, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:47.70 | - | Apr 29, 2023 | ↑ | WMD - Night Walk and Middle Distance Night |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track | 3:50.64 | - | Dec 30, 2023 | ↑ | Novogodišnji miting AK Crvena Zvezda |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 21:04 | - | Dec 10, 2023 | - | 29th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Laeken Park, Bruxelles |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:49.73 | - | Jun 25, 2022 | ↑ | Stadion "Ob jezeru", Velenje (SLO) |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:15.61 | - | Jun 25, 2022 | ↑ | Stadion "Ob jezeru", Velenje (SLO) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:52.22 | - | Jun 14, 2022 | ↑ | 9. Memorial Iztoka Ciglariča v teku na 1500 m, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor |
| 2021 | 400m | 49.48 | - | Jul 1, 2021 | ↑ | Stadion "Ob jezeru", Velenje (SLO) |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:50.71 | - | Jul 10, 2021 | ↑ | Polisportivo Guido Maccan, Brugnera (ITA) |
| 2021 | 4x400m | 3:15.40 | - | Jun 6, 2021 | ↑ | Slovenian Championships, Športni center, Kranj |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:56.53 | - | Apr 2, 2021 | ↑ | Pepin Rood Stadium #Un. of Tampa, Tampa, FL (USA) |
| 2020 | 600m | 1:18.36 | - | Jun 6, 2020 | ↑ | Športni center, Kranj (SLO) |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:49.76 | - | Jul 26, 2020 | ↑ | Slovenian Championships |
| 2020 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.11 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↑ | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 4x400m | 3:15.21 | - | Jul 26, 2020 | ↑ | Slovenian Championships |
| 2019 | 400m | 50.53 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2019 | 400m-short-track | 50.53 | - | Jan 19, 2019 | - | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:51.50 | - | Jun 12, 2019 | ↑ | Memorial Iztok Ciglaric |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.63 | - | Feb 10, 2019 | ↑ | Balkan U20 Indoor Championships, Istanbul (i) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:40.66 | - | May 15, 2019 | ↑ | Maribor (SLO) |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:15.87 | - | Jun 16, 2019 | ↑ | Celje (SLO) |
| 2019 | 4x400Metre | 3:20.27 | - | Feb 10, 2019 | ↑ | Balkan U20 Indoor Championships, Istanbul (i) |
| 2018 | 400m | 49.90 | - | Jun 9, 2018 | ↑ | Kranj (SLO) |
| 2018 | 600m | 1:19.03 | - | May 5, 2018 | ↑ | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:51.38 | - | Jun 24, 2018 | ↑ | Ljubljana (SLO) |
| 2018 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.28 | - | Jan 20, 2018 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2018 | 1000m | 2:35.52 | - | May 16, 2018 | ↑ | Maribor (SLO) |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:15.57 | - | Jun 24, 2018 | ↑ | Ljubljana (SLO) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:11.20 | - | Sep 22, 2018 | ↑ | Ptuj (SLO) |
| 2017 | 400m | 49.72 | - | Jul 1, 2017 | ↑ | Slovenj Gradec (SLO) |
| 2017 | 600m | 1:20.35 | - | Jun 10, 2017 | ↑ | Kranj (SLO) |
| 2017 | 800m | 1:52.39 | - | Jul 13, 2017 | ↑ | IAAF World U18 Championships |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 1:53.80 | - | Jan 28, 2017 | ↑ | Wien (AUT) (i) |
| 2017 | 1000m | 2:29.80 | - | May 17, 2017 | ↑ | Maribor (SLO) |
| 2017 | 1000m-short-track | 2:32.58 | - | Feb 10, 2017 | ↑ | Linz (AUT) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 50.37 | - | May 28, 2016 | ↑ | Slovenska Bistrica (SLO) |
| 2016 | 800m | 1:54.35 | - | Jun 11, 2016 | ↑ | Brno (CZE) |
| 2016 | 1000m | 2:30.43 | - | Oct 6, 2016 | ↑ | Ljubljana (SLO) |
| 2015 | 1000m | 2:38.79 | - | Sep 26, 2015 | ↑ | Breclav (CZE) |
2026
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Honours
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2026Slovenian Championships
1500 Metres
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2025Slovenian Championships
1500 Metres
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2024Slovenian Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Rok Markelj's 800 m personal best?
Rok Markelj's 800 m personal best is 1:46.38, set on Jun 14, 2025 in LAZ Wien, Wien (AUT).
Which events does Rok Markelj compete in?
Rok Markelj competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres Short Track.
How did Rok Markelj perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 1:48.62, set on Jan 17, 2026 in Palaindoor Ancona, Ancona (ITA) (i). Last competition: World Athletics Road Running Championships on Sep 19, 2026, 3:59.97.