Víctor Ortiz Rivera

Víctor Ortiz Rivera

Born
Jun 30, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
2000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Víctor Ortiz Rivera is a Puerto Rico middle-distance runner, born on June 30, 1998. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:39.65 in the 1500m, 4:04.93 in the Mile, 4:07.32 in the Mile, 7:51.43 in the 3000m and 7:53.67 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Puerto Rico.

Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:21.98
2026 season best3:39.91Jul 1, 2026 · Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia
National record7:51.433000 m
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.31

As of Nov 8, 2026: 2000 Metres Short Track 5:21.98, 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.31 (#463 all-time), 2026 season best 3:39.91 (Jul 1, 2026, Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: Pollença Running Fest, Sep 26, 2026, 14:15 · National record (3000 m) · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mKortrijk 2024Puerto Rico 1500 m all-time list3:39.651,112 pts–#369
MileIndoorMA 20184:04.931,067 pts––
Mile2020Puerto Rico Mile all-time list4:07.32987 pts––
3000mIndoorValencia 20247:51.431,130 pts––
3000mTokyo 2026Puerto Rico 3000 m all-time list7:53.671,094 pts–#177
5000mBruxelles 2026Puerto Rico 5000 m all-time list13:33.201,091 pts–#281

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:39.91–Jul 1, 2026GP Diputacion Castellon - Memorial Jose Antonio Cansino
20263000m 7:53.67–May 17, 2026SEIKO Golden Grand Prix
20263000mSt 8:30.52–Jul 7, 2026Míting Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona
20265000m 13:33.20–May 23, 2026IFAM Outdoor
20265Kilometre 13:52–Sep 19, 2026World Athletics Road Running Championships
202610Kilometr 28:13–Feb 22, 202610K Facsa Castellón, Castellón
20251500m Indoor3:47.80–Feb 15, 2025Spanish Indoor Clubs Championships (Joma Trophy and Iberdrola Trophy), Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (i)
20251500m-short-track Indoor3:47.80–Feb 15, 2025Spanish Indoor Clubs Championships (Joma Trophy and Iberdrola Trophy), Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (i)
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Víctor Ortiz Rivera's 2000 Metres Short Track personal best is 5:21.98, set on Aug 6, 2025 in Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal (CAN).

Víctor Ortiz Rivera competes in the 2000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 3:39.91, set on Jul 1, 2026 in Estadio de Atletismo del Turia, Valencia (ESP). Last competition: Pollença Running Fest on Sep 26, 2026, 14:15.