Ruben Gado (born 13 December 1993 in Saint-Denis, Réunion) is a French athlete competing in the combined events. He represented his country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships finishing seventh. He earlier won a silver medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie.
International competitions Representing 2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain7thDecathlon (junior)7498 pts2015European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia –DecathlonDNF2017Jeux de la FrancophonieAbidjan, Ivory Coast2ndDecathlon7839 pts2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom7thHeptathlon5927 ptsEuropean ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany17thDecathlon7137 pts
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 10.75 (+0.3 m/s, Talence 2018) 200 metres – 22.30 (-1.0 m/s, Aurillac 2018) 400 metres – 47.65 (Berlin 2018) 1500 metres – 4:20.86 (Albi 2018) 110 metres hurdles – 14.88 (+1.2 m/s, Albi 2018) High jump – 1.97 (Arona 2017) Pole vault – 5.32 (Arona 2016) Long jump – 7.43 (+1.5 m/s, Talence 2018) Shot put – 13.63 (Albi 2018) Discus throw – 39.87 (Albi 2018) Javelin throw – 60.34 (Aubiére 2017) Decathlon – 8126 (Albi 2018)
Indoor 60 metres – 6.97 (Aubiére 2016) 1000 metres – 2:36.65 (Reims 2016) 60 metres hurdles – 8.32 (Lyon 2015) High jump – 2.00 (Madrid 2018) Pole vault – 5.35 (Aubiére 2015) Long jump – 7.33 (Madrid 2018) Shot put – 13.61 (Birmingham 2018) Heptathlon – 6014 (Madrid 2018)
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