Richard Istvan Soos (born 28 June 1983) is an English retired middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 2004 Summer Olympics, reaching the semifinals.Sports-Reference profile
Biography Soos became British 800 metres champion after winning the British AAA Championships title in 2003.
His personal best in the event is 1:45.70, set in 2004.
He is the husband of Lisa Dobriskey, also a runner.
Competition record Representing and 2000Commonwealth Youth GamesEdinburgh, United Kingdom1st1500 m4:00.302001European Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy3rd800 m1:48.432002World Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica11th (sf)800 m1:50.172003European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland5th800 m1:47.73World ChampionshipsParis, France27th (h)800 m1:47.802004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece16th (sf)800 m1:46.74
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