Menno Vloon
Appearance
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National team | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
Born | Zaandam, Netherlands | 11 May 1994||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best | Pole vault (i): 5.96 m (2021) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Menno Vloon (Dutch: [ˈmɛnoː vloːn]; born 11 May 1994) is a Dutch pole vaulter.
Career
[edit]He finished eighth at the 2015 European U23 Championships.[citation needed] He also competed at the 2012 World Junior Championships,[1] the 2016 European Championships[citation needed] and the 2017 World Championships without reaching the final.[1]
In 2021 he set a Dutch national indoor record with 5.96 metres.[2]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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2011 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Trabzon, Turkey | 9th | 4.65 m | |
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 17th (q) | 4.95 m | |
2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 5.30 m | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 17th (q) | 5.35 m | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | – | NM | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 5th | 5.70 m | |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 13th | 5.55 m | ||
2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 5th | 5.75 m | |
World Championships | Eugene, United States | 9th (q) | 5.75 m1 | ||
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 9th (q) | 5.65 m1 | ||
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 11th (q) | 5.55 m | |
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (q) | 5.70 m | ||
2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 8th | 5.65 m | |
European Championships | Rome, Italy | 8th | 5.75 m |
1No mark in the final
References
[edit]- ^ a b Menno Vloon at World Athletics
- ^ "Polsstokhoogspringer Vloon verpulvert eigen nationaal indoorrecord". 27 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Menno Vloon at World Athletics
- Menno Vloon at Diamond League
- Menno Vloon at the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation (in Dutch)
- Menno Vloon at Olympics.com
- Menno Vloon at Olympedia
- Menno Vloon at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Dutch Athletics Championships winners
- Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships winners
- Dutch male pole vaulters
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Zaanstad
- Athletes from North Holland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Netherlands
- 21st-century Dutch people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
- European Games gold medalists for the Netherlands
- European Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics