Pieter Braun
Personal information | |
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Born | Terheijden, Netherlands | 21 January 1993
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Decathlon |
Coached by | Vince de Lange |
Pieter Braun (born 21 January 1993 in Terheijden) is a Dutch athlete competing in the combined events.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. He also competed in the decathlon in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Netherlands | |||||
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 16th | Decathlon (junior) | 7055 pts |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 11th | Decathlon | 7540 pts |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 12th | Heptathlon | 4832 pts |
European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 1st | Decathlon | 8195 pts | |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 12th | Decathlon | 8114 pts | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | Decathlon | 7945 pts |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Decathlon | DNF | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 16th | Decathlon | 7890 pts |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 7th | Decathlon | 8105 pts |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 7th | Decathlon | 8222 pts |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.90 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017)
- 400 metres – 48.02 (Tallinn 2015)
- 1500 metres – 4:24.29 (Götzis 2018)
- 110 metres hurdles – 14.13 (+0.7 m/s) (Tallinn 2015)
- High jump – 2.04 (Beijing 2015)
- Pole vault – 5.05 (Amsterdam 2016)
- Long jump – 7.71 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017)
- Shot put – 15.28 (Götzis 2018)
- Discus throw – 47.33 (Vught 2018)
- Javelin throw – 64.19 (Götzis 2019)
- Decathlon – 8.342 (Götzis 2019)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.21 (Dortmund 2016)
- 1000 metres – 2:40.19 (Sheffield 2014)
- 60 metres hurdles – 8.08 (Apeldoorn 2016)
- High jump – 2.02 (Apeldoorn 2014)
- Pole vault – 5.04 (Apeldoorn 2016)
- Long jump – 7.47 (Apeldoorn 2018)
- Shot put – 14.44 (Apeldoorn 2017)
- Heptathlon – 5837 (Apeldoorn 2015)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Pieter Braun at World Athletics
- Pieter Braun at European Athletics
- Pieter Braun at Atletiek.nl (archived) (in Dutch)
- Pieter Braun at Olympedia (archive)
- Pieter Braun at Olympics.com
- Pieter Braun at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
- Pieter Braun on Instagram