Ben Broeders

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Ben Broeders
Ben Broeders in 2014
Personal information
Born (1995-06-21) 21 June 1995 (age 28)
Leuven, Belgium
EducationDaring Club Leuven Atletiek
Rotterdam Atletiek
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
Coached bySteven Taeleman

Ben Broeders (born 21 June 1995) is a Belgian athlete specialising in the pole vault.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships. In addition, he finished fourth at the European Championships

His personal bests in the event are 5.61 metres outdoors (Oordegem 2016) and 5.65 metres indoors (Bad Oeynhausen 2018).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Belgium
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 20th (q) 5.00 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 9th 5.20 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 4th 5.50 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st 5.60 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany NM

References