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Riley Dolezal

Basic Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 11/16/1985
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Stanley, ND
  • High School: Stanley High School
  • College: North Dakota State University

Athlete Info

  • Event: Outdoor Track & Field
  • Agent: Karen Locke
  • Sponsor: Nike

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World Athletics Championships

  • 2019 IAAF World Championships, Q1 - 12th (javelin throw)
  • 2015 IAAF World Championships, Q1 - 11th (javelin throw)
  • 2015 USA Championships, silver (javelin throw)
  • 2013 IAAF World Championships, Q2 - ninth (javelin throw)

Career Highlights

  • 2021 USATF Throws Fest, silver (javelin throw)
  • 2021 USATF Grand Prix, bronze (javelin throw)
  • 2020 US Olympic Team Trials, bronze (javelin throw)
  • 2020 Iron Wood Throws Center Invitational, gold (javelin throw)
  • 2019 USA Championships, silver (javelin throw)
  • 2016 US Olympic Team Trials, bronze (javelin throw)
  • 2006 NCAA DI Independent Championships, fourth (javelin throw)

Personal

Teaches physical education at Cheney Middle School in Fargo… Is an assistant coach at North Dakota State… Made his debut as a member of Team USA at the 2013 IAAF World Championships in Moscow, Russia… Shocked the track & field scene that June, winning the American title after entering the national meet ranked 14th…  

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