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Tony van Diepen (; born 17 April 1996) is a Dutch
track and field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...
athlete competing in the 400
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and 800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...
. He won the bronze medal in the 400 m at the 2019 European Indoor Championships and silver at the 2021 European Indoor Championships. Van Diepen earned five medals with Dutch 4 × 400 m relays, either men's or mixed, at major championships, including silver for the men's relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
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He took four national titles.
Achievements
International competitions
Personal bests
*400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...
– 45.83 (La Chaux-de-Fonds
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2019)
** 400 metres indoor – 46.06 (Toruń
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2021)
* 600 metres
The 600 metres is a rarely run middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It is most often run at high school indoor track and field competitions.
All-time top 25
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– 1:16.08 (Pliezhausen
Pliezhausen is a municipality in the district of Reutlingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Geography
Pliezhausen is located between the Neckar and the Schönbuch.
Constituent communities
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2018)
** 600 metres indoor – 1:17.73 (Ulsteinvik
is a town in the municipality of Ulstein, Møre og Romsdal, Norway. The town is the commercial and administrative centre of Ulstein and as such, Ulsteinvik contains 74% of the municipality's population. The town has a population (2018) of 5,788 ...
2020)
* 800 metres
The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...
– 1:44.14 (Paris
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2022)
** 800 metres indoor – 1:46.36 (Liévin
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Overview
The town of Liévin is an old mining area of Pas-de-Calais. Near Lens, this town is of modest size but ...
2023)
* 1500 metres
The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...
– 3:53.58 (Tilburg
Tilburg () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant. With a population of 222,601 (1 July 2021), it is the second-largest city or municipality in North Brabant after Eindhoven and the seventh-larg ...
2020)
National titles
*Dutch Athletics Championships
The Dutch Athletics Championships ( nl, Nederlandse kampioenschappen atletiek) is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport in the Neth ...
** 400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...
: 2018
* Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships
The Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships ( nl, Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek) is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport ...
** 400 metres: 2018, 2019, 2020
References
External links
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Diepen, Tony Van 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Alkmaar Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships winners Dutch male sprinters Dutch male middle-distance runners European Athletics Indoor Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands 21st-century Dutch people World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands