Renée Eykens
Belgian middle-distance runner
Renée Eykens in 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | (1996-06-08) 8 June 1996 (age 28) Brasschaat, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Belgium | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | 800 metres | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Paul Sauviller | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Renée Eykens (born 8 June 1996) is a Belgian middle-distance runner.[2] She competed in the 800 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals. In addition, she is the 2015 European Junior gold medallist.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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Representing Belgium | ||||||
2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 6th | 800 m | 2:07.70 | |
2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 1st | 800 m | 2:02.83 | |
2016 | European Championship | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 14th (sf) | 800 m | 2:02.38 | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 2:00.45 | ||
2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 1st | 800 m | 2:04.73 | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 32nd (h) | 800 m | 2:56.24 | |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | 800 m | 2:03.32 | |
Universiade | Naples, Italy | 6th | 800 m | 2:02.71 | ||
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 32nd (h) | 800 m | 2:03.65 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 2:00.00 (Rio de Janeiro 2016)
- 1000 metres – 2:47.79 (Brussels 2013)
- 1500 metres – 4:10.12 (Leuven 2016)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 2:02.15 (Birmingham 2019)
References
External links
- Renée Eykens at World Athletics
- Renée Eykens at Diamond League
- Renée Eykens at Olympedia
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- 1954: Lucien De Muynck
- 1955: Walter Herssens
- 1956: Roger Moens
- 1957: Henri Haest
- 1958: Roger Verheuen
- 1959: Edouard Szostak
- 1960: Gaston Roelants
- 1961: Georges Salmon
- 1962: Aureel Vandendriessche
- 1963: Paul Coppejans
- 1964: Eugene Allonsius
- 1965: Leo Mariën
- 1966: André Dehertoghe
- 1967: Roger Lespagnard
- 1968: Willy Polleunis
- 1969: Philippe Housiaux
- 1970: Miel Puttemans
- 1971: Freddy Herbrand
- 1972: Karel Lismont
- 1973: Régis Ghesquière
- 1974: Marc Smet
- 1975: Bruno Brokken
- 1976: Ivo Van Damme
- 1977: Patrick Desruelles & Elie Van Vlierberghe
- 1978: Fons Brydenbach
- 1979: Ronald Desruelles
- 1980: Leon Schots
- 1981: Eddy Annys
- 1982: Alex Hagelsteens
- 1983: Jean-Marc Jacques & Jan Van Hocht
- 1984: William Van Dijck
- 1985: Marc Borra
- 1986: Vincent Rousseau
- 1987: Didier Falise
- 1988: William Van Dijck
- 1989: Godfried Dejonckheere
- 1990: Patrick Stevens
- 1991: Godfried Dejonckheere
- 1992: William Van Dijck
- 1993–94: Vincent Rousseau
- 1995–96: Patrick Stevens
- 1997: Mohammed Mourhit
- 1998: Jonathan Nsenga
- 1999–2001: Mohammed Mourhit
- 2002–03: Cédric Van Branteghem
- 2004: Joeri Jansen
- 2005: François Gourmet
- 2006: Kristof Beyens
- 2007: Hans Van Alphen
- 2008: Kevin Borlée
- 2009: Jonathan Borlée
- 2010–11: Kevin Borlée
- 2012: Hans Van Alphen
- 2013: Jonathan Borlée
- 2014: Thomas Van der Plaetsen
- 2015: Philip Milanov
- 2016: Thomas Van der Plaetsen
- 2017: Philip Milanov
- 2018: Koen Naert
- 2019: Bashir Abdi
- 2020: not awarded
- 2021-23: Bashir Abdi
- 1974: Sonja Castelein
- 1975: Hilde Van Dyck
- 1976: Bernadette Van Roy
- 1977: Anne-Marie Pira
- 1978: Lea Alaerts
- 1979: Chris Soetewey
- 1980: Magda Ilands
- 1981: Françoise Van Poelvoorde
- 1982: Anne Michel
- 1983: Chris Van Landschoot
- 1984: Marie-Christine Deurbroeck
- 1985: Jacqueline Hautenauve
- 1986: Lieve Slegers
- 1987: Hilde Vervaet
- 1988: Sylvia Dethier
- 1989: Véronique Collard
- 1990: Lieve Slegers
- 1991: Sylvia Dethier
- 1992: Lieve Slegers
- 1993: Sabrina De Leeuw
- 1994–95: Lieve Slegers
- 1996: Ann Mercken
- 1997–99: Marleen Renders
- 2000: Veerle Dejaeghere
- 2001–05: Kim Gevaert
- 2006: Tia Hellebaut
- 2007: Kim Gevaert
- 2008: Tia Hellebaut
- 2009: Eline Berings
- 2010: Svetlana Bolshakova
- 2011: Élodie Ouédraogo
- 2012: Tia Hellebaut
- 2013–19: Nafissatou Thiam
- 2020: not awarded
- 2021-22: Nafissatou Thiam
- 2023: Cynthia Bolingo
- 1988: Patrick Stevens
- 1989: Gino Van Geyte
- 1990: Stefaan Allemeersch
- 1991: Yassin Guellet
- 1992: Benjamin Leroy
- 1993: Nathan Kahan
- 1994: Erik Nys
- 1995: Sven Pieters
- 1996: Kjell Provost
- 1997: Ben Quintelier
- 1998: Johan Kloek
- 1999: Thibaut Duval & Hans Janssens
- 2000: Matthieu Van Diest
- 2001: Kevin Rans
- 2002: Michael Velter
- 2003: Xavier De Baerdemaeker
- 2004: Pieter Desmet
- 2005: Frédéric Xhonneux
- 2006: Jonathan Borlée
- 2007: Adrien Deghelt
- 2008: Kevin Borlée
- 2009: Jeroen D'hoedt & Thomas Van der Plaetsen
- 2010: Julien Watrin
- 2011: Stef Vanhaeren
- 2012: Dario De Borger
- 2013: Pieter-Jan Hannes
- 2014: Mathias Broothaerts
- 2015: Isaac Kimeli
- 2016: Ben Broeders
- 2017: Simon Debognies
- 2018: Jonathan Sacoor
- 2019: Thomas Carmoy
- 2020: not awarded
- 2021: Jente Hauttekeete
- 2022: Mimoun Abdoul Wahab
- 2023: Clément Labar
- 1988: Ann Maenhout
- 1989: Anneke Matthijs
- 1990: Sandrine Hennart
- 1991: Anja Smolders
- 1992: Sabrina De Leeuw
- 1993: Kathleen Van Hove
- 1994: Annelies Demeester
- 1995: Kim Gevaert
- 1996: Cindy Stas
- 1997: Ludivine Michel
- 1998: Catherine Lallemand
- 1999: Veerle Dejaeghere
- 2000: Mieke Geens
- 2001: Sigrid Vanden Bempt
- 2002: Elfje Willemsen
- 2003: Olivia Borlée
- 2004: Lien Huyghebaert
- 2005: Eline Berings
- 2006: Annelies Peetroons
- 2007: Anne Zagré
- 2008: Hannelore Desmet
- 2009: Lindsey De Grande
- 2010: Hanne Van Hessche
- 2011: Marjolein Lindemans
- 2012: Nafissatou Thiam
- 2013: Justien Grillet
- 2014: Chloé Beaucarne
- 2015: Louise Carton
- 2016: Renée Eykens
- 2017: Hanne Maudens
- 2018: Elise Vanderelst
- 2019: Paulien Couckuyt
- 2020: not awarded
- 2021: Rani Rosius
- 2022: Helena Ponette
- 2023: Delphine Nkansa
- 2021: Peter Genyn
- 2022-23: Roger Habsch
- 2021: Marieke Vervoort
- 2022: Mieke Van Thuyne