Tag: Femke
Femke Bol easily reaches the semi-finals of the 400 meter World Indoor Championships
Province of Utrecht – Femke Bol has secured a place in the semi-finals of the 400 meters at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Glasgow. The world record holder from…
Femke Bol eye-catcher on behalf of the Netherlands at the World Cup, two more Utrecht players selected
The big eye-catcher on behalf of the Dutch team is of course Femke Bol. The Amersfoort native, who set the world record for the 400 meters for the second time…
Athlete Femke Bol sets her world record 400 meters indoors at the National Championships: ‘I wasn’t working on that record at all’
Can she do it even faster at the World Championships in Glasgow, where she is the sky-high favorite for gold? Bol found that question ‘annoying’. “That’s the question again and…
Athlete Femke Bol sets her world record 400 meters indoors at the National Championships
Province of Utrecht – Athlete Femke Bol has set her world record for the 400 meters at the National Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn. The 23-year-old from Amersfoort stopped the clock…
Special congratulations to Usain Bolt for ‘Athlete of the Year’ Femke Bol
The year 2023 was one of unprecedented successes for Bol. She won gold twice at the Athletics World Championships and also won two titles at the European Indoor Championships. “Femke…
Femke Bol nominated for election as best athlete in the world
The Dutch athlete’s rivals in the global election are the Ethiopian Tigst Assefa (world record in the marathon), the Jamaican Shericka Jackson (world champion 200 meters), the Kenyan Faith Kipyegon…
Stop the extra route from Schiphol: that is what Femke from Zeist asks the House of Representatives
Noise to the max and environmental nuisance for the Utrecht nature reserves? Femke van Brussel (43) from Zeist is clear about it: she wants politicians to prevent Schiphol from opening…
Femke Bol looks back on a special year at the place where it started: ‘You never forget where you started’
And that place is special to her. “I think you never forget where you started, that is always special,” says 23-year-old Bol. “I have grown up on this track since…
Femke Bol in the race for the title of European athlete of the year
(Athletics) fans can also vote on the internet. Together with the athletics associations, media representatives and a panel of experts, they determine who will win the title. Three finalists remain…
As a teenager, world champion Femke Bol already had ‘a long stride’, Amersfoort’s former trainer knows
“It’s incredible. She just made it,” says Andrea. “The hurdles, the precision. She performed her duties beautifully. We are very proud.” Andrea trained Bol at the training complex in Park…