German long-distance runner (born 1989)
Richard Ringer (born 27 February 1989 in Überlingen) is a German athlete specialising in long-distance and cross-country running.[2] He won the bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade, and finished fourth at the 2014 European Championships and fifth at the 2015 European Indoor Championships. His greatest success is his victory in the Marathon at the 2022 European Championships in Munich.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Germany
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2007
|
European Junior Championships
|
Hengelo, Netherlands
|
13th
|
5000 m
|
15:16.03
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2008
|
World Junior Championships
|
Bydgoszcz, Poland
|
16th (h)
|
1500 m
|
3:50.77
|
2011
|
European U23 Championships
|
Ostrava, Czech Republic
|
7th
|
5000 m
|
14:24.86
|
2013
|
Universiade
|
Kazan, Russia
|
3rd
|
5000 m
|
13:37.18
|
2014
|
European Championships
|
Zürich, Switzerland
|
4th
|
5000 m
|
14:10.92
|
2015
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Prague, Czech Republic
|
5th
|
3000 m
|
7:48.44
|
World Championships
|
Beijing, China
|
14th
|
5000m
|
14:03.72
|
2016
|
European Championships
|
Amsterdam, Netherlands
|
3rd
|
5000 m
|
13:40.85
|
Olympic Games
|
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
38th (h)
|
5000 m
|
14:05.01
|
2017
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Belgrade, Serbia
|
3rd
|
3000 m
|
8:01.01
|
World Championships
|
London, United Kingdom
|
32nd (h)
|
5000 m
|
13:36.87
|
2018
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
–
|
3000 m
|
DQ
|
European Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
|
–
|
10,000 m
|
DNF
|
2019
|
World Championships
|
Doha, Qatar
|
30th (h)
|
5000 m
|
13:49.20
|
2021
|
Olympic Games
|
Sapporo, Japan
|
26th
|
Marathon
|
2:16:08
|
2022
|
European Championships
|
Munich, Germany
|
1st
|
Marathon
|
2:10:21
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Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
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