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Femke Bol (pronounced [ˈfɛmkə bɔl] ⓘ; born 23 February 2000) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in hurdling and sprinting. She specialises in the 400 metres hurdles, where she is the 2023 World Champion, and in the 400 metres, where she is the 2024 World Indoor Champion and the short track world record holder.
Mar 7, 2024 · Femke Bol: Twice world record breaker over 400m indoors. For the past two years running, Bol has lowered the women's 400m world indoor record at the Dutch national indoor championships. When she did so in 2023, she took more than three-tenths off what had been the longest-standing world indoor record, lowering it from 49.59 to 49.26 in Apeldoorn.
Feb 23, 2000 · Honours Summary. 2 x World champion. 3 x Diamond League Final winner. 2 x World Championships Silver medallist. 2 x World Indoor champion. More Honours. World Rankings. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests.
Feb 20, 2023 · Femke Bol broke one of the oldest records in track and field as she set a new world-best time of 49.26 seconds in the indoor 400 meters on Sunday.
Five things to know about 400m hurdles star Femke Bol. The Netherlands’ single-lap supremo has had a 12 months to remember including winning triple gold at the European Athletics Championships in Munich and breaking the indoor 400m world record in early 2023.
Aug 24, 2023 · Six days after her face-down fall five metres short of earning mixed 4x400m gold for the Netherlands, Femke Bol rose to the challenge in her signature event of the 400m hurdles, earning her first global gold in splendid isolation.
Aug 27, 2023 · BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — In a come-from-behind victory for the ages, Femke Bol of the Netherlands closed track’s world championships Sunday by overcoming a 20-meter deficit down the stretch to finish first in the women’s 4x400 meter relay.
Sep 7, 2023 · How Femke Bol bounced back from devastating fall to stand on top of the World. After a costly trip in the World Athletics Championships 4x400m mixed relay final left her nation medal-less when victory was within their grasp, Bol’s spectacular return to win two golds has left the athletics world salivating about her chances at Paris 2024.
Feb 4, 2024 · World 400m hurdles champion Femke Bol got her 2024 campaign off to a stunning start at the Metz Moselle Athleor – a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver meeting – on Saturday (3) by smashing through the 50-second barrier for 400m.
Mar 3, 2024 · Dutch track star Femke Bol continued her golden year on Saturday, smashing her own indoor 400-meter world record at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland.
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