Jeroen Fischer
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Jeroen Fischer (born 12 February 1966) is a retired Belgian sprinter and
long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
er. As a long jumper he finished eleventh at the 1987 European Indoor Championships, His personal best jump was 8.01 metres, achieved in July 1987 in Brussels.All-Athletics.com profile
/ref> He then took his only Belgian championship title. As a sprinter he competed at the 1986 European Championships and the 1991 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. At the 1991 Summer Universiade he finished seventh in the
200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
and won a bronze medal in the
4 × 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners must begin in the same stagger as for the individu ...
. He became Belgian 200 metres champion in 1986, 1987 and 1991; and 400 metres champion in 1988, 1989 and 1990. His personal best times were 10.44 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Nivelles; 20.84 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Nivelles; and 46.24 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in September 1988 in Brussels.


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1966 births Living people Belgian male sprinters Belgian male long jumpers Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade bronze medalists for Belgium Medalists at the 1991 Summer Universiade {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub