Myrte van der Schoot
Myrte van der Schoot in 2022 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Dutch |
Born | 16 April 2004 |
Sport | |
Country | Netherlands |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 400 m, 4×400 m relay, long jump |
Club | Gooise Atletiek Club[1] |
Achievements and titles | |
Highest world ranking |
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Medal record |
Myrte van der Schoot (pronounced [mɪrtə vɑn dɛr sxoːt]; born 16 April 2004) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in sprinting and long jump.[2] In the 4 × 400 metres relay, she is the 2024 World Indoor Champion with the Dutch women's team.
Career
[edit]As a teenager, Van der Schoot competed in several different track and field events. She specialised in the 400 m and long jump, winning Dutch U18 and U20 national titles in both.[2]
At the 2023 European U20 Championships in Jerusalem, Israel, Van der Schoot won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay and a bronze medal in the 400 metres.[2]
At the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Glasgow, United Kingdom, she ran in the heats of the 4 × 400 metres relay, helping the Dutch women's team qualify for the finals,[2] where the team won the gold medal.[3]
At the 2024 European Championships in Rome, Italy, she ran in the heats of the 4 × 400 metres relay, helping the Dutch women's team qualify for the finals,[2] where the team won the gold medal.
Personal bests
[edit]Information from her World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.[2]
Individual events
[edit]Type | Event | Result | Venue | Date | Notes |
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Outdoor | 100 metres | 12.49 s | Huizen, Netherlands | 2 October 2022 | (Wind: +0.8 m/s) |
200 metres | 24.32 s | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | 2 June 2024 | (Wind: -0.1 m/s) | |
300 metres | 38.77 s | Lisse, Netherlands | 13 May 2023 | ||
400 metres | 52.48 s | Hengelo, Netherlands | 30 June 2024 | ||
Long jump | 6.18 m | Huizen, Netherlands | 17 July 2022 | (Wind: +1.1 m/s) | |
Vught, Netherlands | 20 May 2023 | (Wind: +1.5 m/s) | |||
6.25 m w | Vught, Netherlands | 26 May 2022 | Wind assisted: +2.6 m/s | ||
Indoor | 400 metres short track | 52.81 s i | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | 17 February 2024 |
Team events
[edit]Type | Event | Time (min:s) | Venue | Date | Notes |
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Outdoor | 4 × 400 metres relay women | 3:25.99 | Rome, Italy | 11 June 2024 | Teamed with Eveline Saalberg, Anne van de Wiel, and Lisanne de Witte. Van der Schoot's split time for the third leg was 51.16 s.[4] |
Indoor | 4 × 400 metres relay short track women | 3:27.70 i | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3 March 2024 | Teamed with Eveline Saalberg, Lisanne de Witte, and Femke Bol. Van der Schoot's split time for the first leg was 52.81 s.[5] |
Competition results
[edit]Information from her World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.[2]
World Athletics Rankings
[edit]Year | 400 m | Long jump |
Overall |
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2022 | 299[6] | ||
2023 | 196[7] | 226[8] | 2594[9] |
2024 | 116[10] | 304[11] | 1719[12] |
Key: Lifetime best (in bold)
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result | Notes |
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2023 | European U20 Championships | Jerusalem, Israel | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:33.33 | NU23R |
3rd | 400 m | 52.85 | NU20R | |||
2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.70 i | [notes 1] |
World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 10th[13] (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28:10 | ||
European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25:99 | [notes 2] | |
Summer Olympics | Paris, France | 4 × 400 m relay | (qualified for the final) |
National championships
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2018 | Dutch U18 Championships | Emmeloord | 6th | 400 m | 59.66 | |
2019 | Dutch U18 Championships | Alphen aan de Rijn | 1st | 400 m | 57.03 | |
2020 | Dutch U18 Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 2nd | 400 m sh | 57.15 i | |
Dutch Championships | Utrecht | 7th | 400 m | 56.72 | ||
Dutch U18 Championships | Amersfoort | 1st | 400 m | 57.36 | ||
2021 | Dutch Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 13th (h) | 400 m sh | 57.19 i | |
Dutch Championships | Breda | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 54.66 | ||
6th | Long jump | 5.81 m | ||||
Dutch U18 Championships | Amersfoort | 1st | Long jump | 5.76 m | ||
1st | 400 m | 55.87 | ||||
2022 | Dutch U20 Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 1st | Long jump | 6.07 m i | |
1st | 400 m sh | 55.15 i | ||||
Dutch Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 10th (h) | 400 m sh | 55.00 i | ||
7th | Long jump | 5.84 m i | ||||
Dutch U20 Championships | Amsterdam | 1st | Long jump | 6.00 m | ||
1st | 400 m | 54.37 | ||||
Dutch Championships | Apeldoorn | 5th | 400 m | 54.64 | ||
2023 | Dutch U20 Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 1st | 400 m sh | 54.29 i | |
1st | Long jump | 6.04 m i | ||||
Dutch Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 7th (h) | 400 m sh | 53.63 i | ||
3rd | Long jump | 6.02 m i | ||||
Dutch U20 Championships | Bergen op Zoom | 1st | Long jump | 6.04 m | ||
1st | 400 m | 52.88 | ||||
Dutch Championships | Breda | 4th | 400 m | 53.47 | ||
2024 | Dutch U20 Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | 2nd | 400 m sh | 52.92 i | |
Dutch Indoor Championships | Apeldoorn | – (f) | 400 m sh | 52.81 i | [notes 3] | |
Dutch Championships | Hengelo | 3rd | 400 m | 52.48 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Gooise Atletiek Club grossiert in medailles op het NK junioren" (in Dutch), HilversumsNieuws, 21 February 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Myrte van der Schoot", World Athletics. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Bol leidt estafettevrouwen naar wereldtitel 4x400 meter, mannen pakken brons" (in Dutch), NOS, 3 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "Roma 2024 - Live Results". European Athletics. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Results – 4 x 400 Metres Relay Women – Round 1", World Athletics, 3 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's 400m (300m-500m)", World Athletics, 11 July 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's 400m (300m-500m)", World Athletics, 26 September 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's Long Jump", World Athletics, 23 May 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's Overall Ranking", World Athletics, 24 October 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's 400m (300m-500m)", World Athletics, 23 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's Long Jump", World Athletics, 2 January 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "World Rankings Women's Overall Ranking", World Athletics, 23 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Summary - 4 x 400 Metres Relay Women - Olympic Qualifying Round 1", World Athletics, 4 May 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- 2004 births
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Dutch female long jumpers
- Dutch female sprinters
- European Athletics Championships winners
- Living people
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Netherlands
- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Indoor Championships winners