Pelle Rietveld (born 4 February 1985, in Boskoop) is a Dutch decathlete. He competed at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, Russia. He is also a very good javelin thrower with a PB of 71.66 metres. Right now he is the trainer from Nadine Broersen.

Pelle Rietveld
Palle Rietveld at the 2013 Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, Austria.
Personal information
Born (1985-02-04) February 4, 1985 (age 39)
Boskoop, South Holland, Netherlands
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the   Netherlands
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 5th Decathlon (junior) 7390 pts
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 4th Decathlon (junior) 7822 pts
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 14th Decathlon 7308 pts
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 5th Decathlon 7955 pts
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland Decathlon DNF
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th Heptathlon 5906 pts
World Championships Moscow, Russia 21st Decathlon 7840 pts
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland Decathlon DNF

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