Robin van Riel

Robin van Riel
nation	Netherlands
birthday	April 30, 2000 (age 20)
Career
discipline	1500 meter run
Best performance	3: 42.44 min
status	active
Medal table
U20 European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
U20 European Championships silver Borås 2019 1500 m
last change: July 2nd, 2020

Robin van Riel (born April 30, 2000 ) is a Dutch middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1,500 meter run .

Athletic career

Robin van Riel gained his first international experience in 2017, when he reached the semi -finals in the 800-meter run at the U20 European Championships in Grosseto , where he was eliminated with a time of 1: 57.97 minutes. The following year he reached the final at the U20 World Championships in Tampere over 1500 meters and classified there in 3: 48.65 minutes in twelfth place. In 2019 he won the silver medal at the U20 European Championships in Borås in 3: 56.03 min.

In 2019 and 2020 van Riel became Dutch indoor champion in the 1500 meter run.

Personal best

• 800 meters: 1: 49.85 min, June 2, 2018 in Oordegem
• 1500 meters: 3: 42.44 min, June 15, 2019 in Nijmegen
  • 1500 meters (hall): 3: 44.79 min, February 8, 2020 in Toruń

Web links

• Robin van Riel in the database of World Athletics (English)