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Ruwen Faller
GERMenBirth dateJul 22, 1980
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Ruwen Faller is a Germany sprinter, born on July 22, 1980. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 10.81 in the 100m, 21.24 in the 200m, 45.74 in the 400m, 1:48.82 in the 800m and 3:00.80 in the 4x400m. He has earned 4 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Key facts
400 Metres Short Track
46.53
200 Metres Short Track
21.43
Age
46 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 46.53, 200 Metres Short Track 21.43, 2009 season best 47.56 (Feb 7, 2009) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Aug 22, 2009, 3:03.52 · 46 years old
PB
Personal bests
10.81
21.24
45.74
1:48.82
3:00.80
1:50.96
3:06.64
46.53
21.43
33.15
33.75
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 200m | 21.70 | +0.9 | Jun 21, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 300m-short-track | 33.75 | - | Feb 15, 2009 | - | - |
| 2009 | 400m | 46.00 | - | Jul 5, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 400m-short-track | 47.56 | - | Feb 7, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2009 | 4x400m | 3:03.52 | - | Aug 22, 2009 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2008 | 200m | 21.64 | - | Jun 15, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 300m | 34.38 | - | May 18, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 400m | 46.05 | - | Jul 6, 2008 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 4x400m | 3:03.49 | - | Aug 22, 2008 | ↑ | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2006 | 200m-short-track | 21.43 | - | Feb 4, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 200m | 21.48 | +1.3 | Jun 25, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 400m | 45.82 | - | Jul 16, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 400m-short-track | 46.53 | - | Feb 26, 2006 | ↑ | - |
| 2006 | 4x400m | 3:02.83 | - | Aug 13, 2006 | ↑ | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
| 2005 | 400m-short-track | 47.37 | - | Feb 20, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 200m | 21.40 | -1.4 | May 22, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 300m | 33.57 | - | May 16, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 400m | 46.20 | - | Jun 13, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track | 46.59 | - | Feb 27, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 1:50.96 | - | Feb 4, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 4x400m | 3:01.78 | - | Jun 20, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 4x400Metre | 3:09.26 | - | Mar 7, 2004 | ↓ | Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sportaréna, Budapest (i) |
| 2003 | 200m | 21.79 | -1.0 | May 24, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 400m | 46.16 | - | Jun 29, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 400m-short-track | 47.14 | - | Jan 31, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:48.82 | - | May 30, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.52 | - | Feb 2, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 4x400m | 3:04.72 | - | Aug 30, 2003 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2002 | 200m | 21.53 | +2.8 | Jul 27, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 300m | 33.15 | - | May 12, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 400m | 46.67 | - | Aug 17, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | 4x400m | 3:00.80 | - | Jun 23, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 200m-short-track | 22.09 | - | Jan 14, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 300m | 33.37 | - | Jul 30, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | 400m | 46.76 | - | Jun 30, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 400m-short-track | 46.91 | - | Feb 25, 2001 | ↑ | - |
| 2001 | 4x400m | 3:01.33 | - | Aug 11, 2001 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2000 | 100m | 10.81 | +0.0 | May 14, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 200m | 21.46 | +0.0 | May 14, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | 400m | 46.33 | - | Aug 20, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 400m-short-track | 46.90 | - | Feb 13, 2000 | ↑ | - |
| 2000 | 4x400Metre | 3:06.64 | - | Feb 27, 2000 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 1999 | 100m | 10.86 | +0.0 | May 16, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 200m | 21.24 | -2.0 | Jul 10, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | 400m | 45.74 | - | Jul 3, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 400m-short-track | 47.33 | - | Feb 14, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 800m-short-track | 1:51.54 | - | Jan 24, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 800m | 1:51.58 | - | May 13, 1999 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 4x400m | 3:02.68 | - | Aug 28, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 100m | 10.96 | -0.3 | Aug 29, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 200m | 21.51 | +1.7 | May 31, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 400m | 46.78 | - | Jun 28, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 400m-short-track | 47.65 | - | Feb 22, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 800m | 1:51.98 | - | May 13, 1998 | ↑ | - |
| 1998 | 4x400m | 3:05.84 | - | Aug 2, 1998 | ↑ | Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
2009
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:03.52 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships |
4x400m | 3:03.52 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
400m | 46.55 | - | Aug 9 | Rhede German Junior Championships, Rhede - Invitational Events |
400m | 46.32 | - | Aug 2 | Bochum-Wattenscheid DAK Leichtathletik-Gala, Wattenscheid, Bochum |
400m | 46.00 | - | Jul 5 | German Championships, Ulm |
400m | 46.44 | - | Jul 4 | German Championships, Ulm |
400m | 47.01 | - | Jun 24 | Biberach Weltklasse, Biberach |
200m | 21.70 | +0.9 | Jun 21 | Schönebeck Landesmeisterschaften Sachsen-Anhalt, Schönebeck |
400m | 46.88 | - | Jun 14 | Berlin DKB-ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin |
400m | 47.69 | - | Jun 5 | Baunatal Weltklasse, Baunatal |
400m-short-track | 47.81 | - | Feb 22 | German Indoor Championships, Leipzig (i) |
400m-short-track | 48.03 | - | Feb 21 | German Indoor Championships, Leipzig (i) |
300m-short-track | 33.75 | - | Feb 15 | Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i) |
400m-short-track | 47.56 | - | Feb 7 | Stuttgart Sparkassen-Cup, Schleyer Halle, Stuttgart (i) |
2008
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 46.83 | - | Sep 6 | Paris DécaNation, Paris |
400m | 46.86 | - | Aug 30 | Bottrop Internationales Meeting, Bottrop |
4x400m | 3:03.49 | - | Aug 22 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
4x400m | 3:03.49 | - | Aug 15 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
400m | 47.02 | - | Aug 1 | Bochum-Wattenscheid DAK Leichtathletik-Gala, Wattenscheid, Bochum |
400m | 46.05 | - | Jul 6 | German Championships, Nürnberg |
400m | 46.28 | - | Jul 5 | German Championships, Nürnberg |
200m | 21.64 | - | Jun 15 | Schönebeck Regional Championships, Schönebeck |
200m | 21.84 | +0.0 | Jun 14 | Schönebeck Regional Championships, Schönebeck |
400m | 46.79 | - | Jun 6 | Kassel ASKINA-Meeting, Kassel |
400m | 46.56 | - | May 30 | Dessau Anhalt 2008, Dessau |
300m | 34.38 | - | May 18 | Pliezhausen Internationales Läufermeeting, Pliezhausen |
400m | 47.6HT | - | Jan 25 | Secunda Yellow Pages Series, Secunda |
2006
23 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:02.83 | - | Aug 13 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
4x400m | 3:03.25 | - | Aug 12 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
4x400m | 3:02.83 | - | Aug 7 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
4x400m | 3:03.25 | - | Aug 7 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
400m | 46.00 | - | Jul 22 | Malles Venosta Meeting Estate, Malles Venosta |
400m | 45.82 | - | Jul 16 | German Championships, Ulm |
400m | 46.43 | - | Jul 15 | German Championships, Ulm |
400m | 46.84 | - | Jul 6 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
400m | 46.90 | - | Jun 28 | Bellinzona Meeting Serale, Bellinzona |
200m | 21.48 | +1.3 | Jun 25 | Celle Regional Championships, Celle |
200m | 21.58 | +0.3 | Jun 25 | Celle Regional Championships, Celle |
400m-short-track | 46.67 | - | Mar 11 | Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i) |
400m-short-track | 47.02 | - | Mar 10 | Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.67 | - | Mar 10 | Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.89 | - | Mar 5 | Liévin European Indoor Cup, Liévin (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.78 | - | Mar 3 | Chemnitz Erdgas Hallenmeeting, Chemnitz (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.53 | - | Feb 26 | German Indoor Championships, Karlsruhe (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.82 | - | Feb 25 | German Indoor Championships, Karlsruhe (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.76 | - | Feb 17 | Düsseldorf Internationales Indoor Meeting, Düsseldorf (i) |
400m-short-track | 46.66 | - | Feb 12 | Leipzig LE Athletics, Leipzig (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.47 | - | Feb 5 | Neubrandenburg North-German Indoor Championships, Neubrandenburg (i) |
200m-short-track | 21.43 | - | Feb 4 | Neubrandenburg (i) |
400m-short-track | 47.04 | - | Feb 4 | Neubrandenburg North-German Indoor Championships, Neubrandenburg (i) |
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Honours
4
2006Göteborg European Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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2006German Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
7
2004The XXVIII Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
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2003German Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
6
2002Madrid IAAF World Cup
4x400 Metres Relay
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2001Amsterdam European U23 Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
7
2001IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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2000European Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
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1999European Junior Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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1999European Junior Championships
400 Metres
4
1998Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Ruwen Faller's 400 Metres Short Track personal best?
Ruwen Faller's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 46.53, set on Feb 26, 2006 in Karlsruhe (GER) (i).
Which events does Ruwen Faller compete in?
Ruwen Faller competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 200 Metres Short Track.
How did Ruwen Faller perform in 2009?
2009 season best: 47.56, set on Feb 7, 2009. Last competition: IAAF World Championships on Aug 22, 2009, 3:03.52.