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Netherlands At The 2019 World Athletics Championships
Netherlands competed at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, from 27 October to 6 October 2019. 30 athletes were selected to compete for the Netherlands. Medalists Results Men ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Decathlon Women ;Track and road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Heptathlon References {{Nations at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics Nations at the 2019 World Athletics Championships World Championships in Athletics The World Athletics Championships (until 2019 known as the World Championships in Athletics) are a biennial athletics competition organized by World Athletics (formerly IAAF, International Association of Athletics Federations). Alongside the Ol ... Netherlands at the World Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doha
Doha ( ar, الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ''ad-Dōḥa'') is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor, it is home to most of the country's population. It is also Qatar's fastest growing city, with over 80% of the nation's population living in Doha or its surrounding suburbs. Doha was founded in the 1820s as an offshoot of Al Bidda. It was officially declared as the country's capital in 1971, when Qatar gained independence from being a British protectorate. As the commercial capital of Qatar and one of the emergent financial centers in the Middle East, Doha is considered a beta-level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Doha accommodates Education City, an area devoted to research and education, and Hamad Medical City, an administrative area of medical care. It also includes Doha Sports City, or Aspire Zone, an international sports dest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 Metres Relay
The men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 4 to 5 October 2019. Summary Background Defending champion Great Britain was back with two members of their winning team, taking the qualifying heats with a world leading time. South Africa set the African continental record as they qualified winning the other heat. In a familiar situation, despite having the gold and silver medalists on their team, USA struggled with their handoff, completing their handoff at the end of the third zone and missing disqualification by inches or a favorable judge's decision. USA was the slowest qualifier into the final, just .08 ahead of Italy setting their national record in the adjacent lane. Because of the poor qualification position, USA drew lane 8. Instead of a substitute anchor runner, they went with their "A" team, putting in 200 meter champion Noah Lyles. Lyles spent the 2019 season coming bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 200 Metres
The women's 200 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 30 September to 2 October 2019. Summary The season world No. 1 and previous bronze medalist Shaunae Miller-Uibo concentrated on the 400 metres and did not enter. The defending champion and world No. 13 Dafne Schippers and previous silver medalist and world No. 9 Marie-Josée Ta Lou opted not to start in the heats. Olympic champion and world No. 2 Elaine Thompson didn't start in the semi-finals. 2013 bronze medallist and world No. 3 Blessing Okagbare was disqualified in the heats due to a lane infringement. 2013 champion and world No. 7 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce focused on 100m. The only athlete in the field with a personal best below 22 seconds was Dina Asher-Smith, making her the overwhelming favorite going into the Championships. In the first steps of the final, Asher-Smith took a clear lead, making up the stagger on Dezerea Bryant to her outside ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marije Van Hunenstijn
Marije van Hunenstijn (; born 2 March 1995) is a Dutch sprinter. She won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2018 European Championships. In her youth she trained for gymnastics before turning to athletics at the age of 13. International competitions 1Did not finish in the final Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 11.13 (+1.9 m/s, La Chaux-de-Fonds 2019) *200 metres – 23.25 (+0.0 m/s, Bruxelles 2019) Indoor *60 metres 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior at ... – 7.34 (Karlsruhe 2019) References External links * * * 1995 births Living people Dutch female sprinters Sportspeople from Apeldoorn Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic female sprinters Olympic athletes for the Netherlands 21st-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 100 Metres
The women's 100 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on 28 to 29 September 2019. Summary This was the first major championships for Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce after giving birth and the maternity leave in 2017. Here, against the Olympic Champion Elaine Thompson and the defending champion Tori Bowie, Fraser-Pryce dominated the heats and the semi-finals. In the final, she took the lead on the first step and pulled away to a dominating victory in a world-leading time of 10.71. While Marie-Josée Ta Lou was the next fastest out of the blocks, Dina Asher-Smith closed quickly to overtake Ta Lou for a clear silver medal, leaving the defending silver medalist with the bronze. For 32-year-old Fraser-Pryce, it was only .01 off of her personal best and Marion Jones' Championship record, and one of the fastest times in history. Asher-Smith's 10.83 was the British national record. Records Before the competition record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dafne Schippers
Dafne Schippers (; born 15 June 1992) is a Dutch track and field athlete. She competes primarily in the sprints, having previously participated in the heptathlon. She is the 2015 and 2017 World Champion and won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 200 metres. Schippers holds the European record in the 200 m with a time of 21.63 s and is the 6th-fastest woman of all time at this distance. She holds the national record in the 100 m and is co-record holder in the 4 × 100 m relay. Early life Dafne Schippers was born on 15 June 1992 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.Biografie , Homepage Daphne Schippers. Retrieved on 3 June 2015. She started competing in athletics at the age of nine at the track and field club Hellas in Utrecht. Early career Schippers originally competed in the heptathlon and won[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pieter Braun
Pieter Braun (born 21 January 1993 in Terheijden) is a Dutch athlete competing in the combined events. He won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. He also competed in the decathlon in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *100 metres – 10.90 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017) *400 metres – 48.02 (Tallinn 2015) *1500 metres – 4:24.29 (Götzis 2018) *110 metres hurdles – 14.13 (+0.7 m/s) (Tallinn 2015) *High jump – 2.04 (Beijing 2015) *Pole vault – 5.05 (Amsterdam 2016) *Long jump – 7.71 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017) *Shot put – 15.28 (Götzis 2018) * Discus throw – 47.33 (Vught 2018) *Javelin throw – 64.19 (Götzis 2019) *Decathlon – 8.342 (Götzis 2019) Indoor * 60 metres – 7.21 (Dortmund 2016) *1000 metres – 2:40.19 (Sheffield 2014) *60 metres hurdles – 8.08 (Apeldoorn 2016) *High jump – 2.02 (Apeldoorn 2014) *Pole vault – 5.04 (Apeldoorn 2016) *Long jump – 7.47 (Apeldoorn 2018) *Shot put – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's Decathlon
The men's decathlon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha from 2 to 4 October. Because of the timetable, with the last competition finishing after midnight local time on 4 October, the technical rules of decathlon were modified: since this edition, the decathlon has to be completed in a period of two 24 hours rather than over two consecutive days as before. Niklas Kaul was the winner of the competition. Records Before the competition records were as follows: For the current records in each discipline see Decathlon bests. The following records were set at the competition: Qualification standard The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 8200 points. Schedule The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows: Results 100 metres The 100 metres event started on 2 October at 16:35. Long jump The long jump event started on 2 October at 17:30. Shot put The shot put event started on 2 October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's Shot Put
The men's shot put at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha from 3 to 5 October 2019. Summary It took 20.90 to automatically qualify. Exactly 12 men made that distance, eight of them on their first attempt. There were no further place qualifiers to the final. This was the cap to a build up of several strong athletes. Four members of the 74 foot club were here, with Darlan Romani joining in 2019 and Ryan Crouser improving his personal best to Shot put#Men, #6 all time. Behind them were four more men over 22 metres in the last two seasons. With 22 metres the standard, the first throw of the competition was 22.36m by Crouser. Three throws later, Romani moved into second with a 21.61m. As the last thrower throughout the competition, Tom Walsh (shot putter), Tomas Walsh launched a new List of Oceanian records in athletics, Oceana continental record . It was the longest throw in 29 years, making him the #4 thrower in hist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denzel Comenentia
Denzel Comenentia (born 25 November 1995) is a Dutch athlete specialising in the hammer throw and shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's .... He won silver medals in the latter at the 2014 World Junior Championships and 2017 European U23 Championships. His personal best in the hammer is 76.81 metres set in Torance in 2019. This is the current national record. His personal best in the shot put is 20.88 metres set in Knoxville in 2018. International competitions References 1995 births Living people Athletes from Amsterdam Dutch male hammer throwers Dutch male shot putters Dutch expatriate sportspeople in the United States Dutch Athletics Championships winners Georgia Bulldogs track and field athletes 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menno Vloon
Menno Vloon (; born 11 May 1994) is a Dutch pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the Myc ...er. Career He finished eighth at the 2015 European U23 Championships. He also competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships, the 2016 European Championships and the 2017 World Championships without reaching the final. In 2021 he set a Dutch national indoor record with 5.96 metres. Achievements 1No mark in the final References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vloon, Menno 1994 births Living people Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships winners Dutch male pole vaulters World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Zaanstad Athletes from North Holland Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's Pole Vault
The men's pole vault at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha from 28 September to 1 October 2019. Summary The field contained a who's who of contemporary pole vaulters, save 2015 champion Shawnacy Barber. World record holder Renaud Lavillenie and 2011 champion Paweł Wojciechowski didn't make the final. In the final, 2013 champion Raphael Holzdeppe and Olympic champion Thiago Braz bowed out, unable to clear 5.80m. That height selected the medalists and it was the same three who had cleared 6 metres earlier in the season, all three perfect to that point. At 5.87m, all three missed their first attempt. Armand Duplantis cleared it on his second attempt, matched by Piotr Lisek, but defending champion Sam Kendricks missed again, not only taking him out of the lead, but leaving him only one more attempt to be allowed to continue. He made an adjustment to the placement of his standards then made it for new life. At 5.92m, Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
