Netherlands at the 2016 European Athletics Championships

Netherlands at the
2016 European Athletics Championships
Netherlands at the; 2016 European Athletics Championships
WA code	NED
National federation	KNAU
Website	www.atletiekunie.nl
in Amsterdam
Competitors	56
Medals; Ranked 5th	Gold 4 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 7
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
	1934; 1938; 1946; 1950; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1969; 1971; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2012; 2014; 2016; 2018; 2022; 2024;

Netherlands competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016.^[1]

Medals

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Gold	Churandy Martina	Men's 100 metres	7 July
Gold	Dafne Schippers	Women's 100 metres	8 July
Silver	Sifan Hassan	Women's 1500 metres	10 July
Bronze	Ignisious Gaisah	Men's long jump	8 July
Bronze	Liemarvin Bonevacia	Men's 400 metres	8 July

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Solomon Bockarie	100 m	10.26	=5 Q	10.13 PB	5	10.25	7
Churandy Martina		Bye		10.16	8 Q	10.07 SB
Hensley Paulina		10.36	11 Q	10.33	18	Did not advance
Solomon Bockarie	200 m	20.55	=1 Q	20.39 PB	=2 Q	20.56	4
Churandy Martina		Bye		20.44	4 Q	DQ
Hensley Paulina		21.04	11 q	23.49	23	Did not advance
Liemarvin Bonevacia	400 m	Bye		45.68 SB	9 Q	45.41 SB
Thijmen Kupers	800 m	1:46.48	1 Q	1:46.61	3 Q	1:46.67	6
Richard Douma	1500 m	3:39.80	5 q	—		3:47.32	4
Dennis Licht	5000 m	—				13:54.21	12
Gregory Sedoc	110 m hurdles	13.92	16	Did not advance
Solomon Bockarie (only in final) Giovanni Codrington Dimitri Juliet (only in heats) Churandy Martina Patrick van Luijk	4 x 100 m relay	38.78	5 Q	—		38.57	4
Terrence Agard Bjorn Blauwhof Liemarvin Bonevacia Maarten Stuivenberg	4 x 400 m relay	3:04.04	7 q	—		3:04.52	7
Michel Butter	Half marathon	—				1:05:24 SB	27
Khalid Choukoud						DNF
Abdi Nageeye						1:03:43	6
Bart van Nunen						1:06:41	39
Tom Wiggers						1:06:29	36

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Menno Vloon	Pole vault	5.35	=17	Did not advance
Ignisious Gaisah	Long jump	7.97w	5 q	7.93
Fabian Florant	Triple jump	16.45	12 q	16.23	10
Erik Cadée	Discus throw	61.93	17	Did not advance
Rutger Smith	Discus throw	63.85 SB	11 q	59.99	11

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Pieter Braun	Result	11.15	7.40 =SB	13.82	2.01 SB	49.78	14.49	40.90	4.60	56.86 SB	4:25.12 PB	7945	7
Pieter Braun	Points	827	910	717	813	825	912	683	790	691	777	7945	7
Eelco Sintnicolaas	Result	11.11	7.03	14.47 SB	1.89	50.41	16.24	41.94 SB	5.30 SB	57.24	DNF	7025	16
Eelco Sintnicolaas	Points	836	821	757	705	796	706	704	1004	696	0	7025	16

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Naomi Sedney	100 m	11.36 SB	=2 Q	11.44	=10	Did not advance
Dafne Schippers	100 m	Bye		10.96	1 Q	10.90
Jamile Samuel	200 m	23.04 =SB	3 Q	23.02 SB	6 Q	22.83 SB	4
Laura de Witte		23.23 PB	8	23.48	16	Did not advance
Tessa van Schagen		Bye		22.95	4 Q	23.03	7
Lisanne de Witte	400 m	52.84	4 Q	52.37	9	Did not advance
Nicky van Leuveren	400 m	52.45	1 Q	52.02 PB	6 q	52.76	8
Sanne Verstegen	800 m	2:04.69	21 Q	2:03.33	21	Did not advance
Sifan Hassan	1500 m	4:13.45	10 Q	—		4:33.76
Maureen Koster	5000 m	—				DNS
Susan Kuijken	5000 m	—				15:23.87 SB	4
Jip Vastenburg	10000 m	—				32:04.00	8
Eefje Boons	100 m hurdles	13.07 PB	=6 Q	13.26	19	Did not advance
Nadine Visser	100 m hurdles	Bye		13.25	18	Did not advance
Bianca Baak	400 m hurdles
Madiea Ghafoor Tasa Jiya Jamile Samuel Dafne Schippers Naomi Sedney Marije van Hunenstijn	4 x 100 m relay			—
Bianca Baak Laura de Witte Lisanne de Witte Eva Hovenkamp Nicky van Leuveren	4 x 400 m relay			—
Elizeba Cherono	Half marathon	—
Kim Dillen		—
Ruth van der Meijden		—
Jamie van Lieshout		—