Dorian Keletela
# Dorian Keletela

Dorian Keletela (born 6 February 1999) is a Congolese-born refugee sprinter.

## Life

Born in the Republic of the Congo in 1999, Keletela came to Portugal in 2016 fleeing the conflict in Congo. Aged 17 he spent over a year in refugee centres, and set about learning a new language and adapting to a new way of life. He has been training with Sporting Clube de Portugal in Lisbon. He ran a 6.79s second 60m in February 2020, and a 10.46s 100m in August 2020.

Whilst competing as one of 29 athletes across 12 disciplines representing the IOC refugee Olympic team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Keletela ran a personal best 10.33 seconds for the 100 metres to win his preliminary heat.

## Competitions

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Representing the IOC Refugee Olympic Team and the World Athletics Athlete Refugee Team ||||||
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 61st (h) | 60 m | 6.91 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 47th (h) | 100 m | 10.41 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 47th (h) | 100 m | 10.52 |
