{"id":10172,"date":"2023-12-13T09:40:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T07:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/meet-the-athletes-femke-bol\/"},"modified":"2023-12-13T13:47:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T11:47:20","slug":"meet-the-athletes-femke-bol","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/en\/meet-the-athletes-femke-bol\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the athletes: Femke Bol"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10172\" class=\"elementor elementor-10172 elementor-10154\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac80fb0 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac80fb0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e638005\" data-id=\"e638005\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d6c5c4 img-atl elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d6c5c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BOL_Sito.png\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"BOL_Sito\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTAxNTgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cucm9tYTIwMjQuZXVcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjNcLzEyXC9CT0xfU2l0by5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BOL_Sito.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10158\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BOL_Sito.png 401w, https:\/\/www.roma2024.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BOL_Sito-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3248880\" data-id=\"3248880\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"scheda-ath\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cff66e2 elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cff66e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Femke Bol<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4133074 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4133074\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ac1f09 col-athl-mob elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet\" data-id=\"8ac1f09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7217c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b7217c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Date of birth<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; background-color: initial;\">February 23, 2000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f3c37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23f3c37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Weight<strong><br>65 kg<\/strong><\/span><strong><br><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109a45f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"109a45f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Height<strong><br \/>1,84 cm<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1048b76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1048b76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Nationality<strong><br \/>Netherlands<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-32ce910 col-athl-mob elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet\" data-id=\"32ce910\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a6a12c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a6a12c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Discipline<strong><br \/>hurdles<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52237d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52237d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Medals:<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Olympics<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd49\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f949.svg\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">1<br \/><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">World Cup<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd47\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f947.svg\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">2<\/span><\/strong><strong><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd48\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f948.svg\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">4<br \/><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">European<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" role=\"img\" class=\"emoji\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd47\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f947.svg\"> <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">7<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86f5da8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86f5da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Social<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa0738a e-grid-align-mobile-center elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"fa0738a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-instagram elementor-repeater-item-2c74164\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/femke_bol\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Instagram<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3648b39 col-ath elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"3648b39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a6872 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78a6872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Date of birth<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>February 23, 2000<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69ba904 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69ba904\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Weight<strong><br \/>65 kg<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4f62f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4f62f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Height<strong><br \/>1,84 cm<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fec85c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fec85c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Nationality<strong><br \/>Netherlands<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e48394 col-ath elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"7e48394\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff988b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff988b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Discipline<strong><br \/>hurdles<\/strong><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f69ee0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f69ee0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Medals:<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Olympics<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f949.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd49\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">1<br \/><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">World Cup<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f947.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd47\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">2<\/span><\/strong><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f948.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd48\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">4<br \/><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">European<br \/><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f947.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd47\"> <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">7<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-048bc0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"048bc0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Social<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e066636 e-grid-align-mobile-center elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"e066636\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-instagram elementor-repeater-item-2c74164\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/femke_bol\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Instagram<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a100e0d tab-ath elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a100e0d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be942f7\" data-id=\"be942f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acaad95 elementor-tabs-alignment-center tab-descr elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"acaad95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1811\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1811\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Career Start<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1812\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1812\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Victories and Successes<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1813\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1813\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Curiosities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1811\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Career Start<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1811\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1811\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>Femke Bol was born in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, on February 23, 2000. A 400-meter hurdles specialist, the young Dutchwoman has already won numerous successes, including a world title in Budapest in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Early career<\/p>\n<p>She began practicing athletics at the age of 14, and immediately stood out for her physical and technical prowess. In 2019 he won his first international medal, gold at the European Junior Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his young age, Bol boasts an excellent palmares: in 2019 he represented the Netherlands at the World Championships in Doha, competing in the 400-meter hurdles and the 4&#215;400 relay. The following year, he won two gold medals at the European Indoor Championships in Toru\u0144, in the 400-meter flat and the 4&#215;400-meter relay. In 2021, Bol won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games with a time of 52&#8243;03. While at the 2022 European Championships in Munich, the first woman to do so, she completed the gold hat trick, winning in the 400-meter flat, 400-meter hurdles and the 4&#215;400 relay. Also in 2022, he won silver at the World Championships in Eugene.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1812\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Victories and Successes<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1812\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1812\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>The 2023 that enshrines her as a record woman: the world record in the 400 meters at the National Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, erasing the previous one that had belonged to Jarmila Kratochvilova since 1982. Two golds at the European Indoor Championships in Istanbul in the 400 meters and the 4&#215;400 meter relay and gold at the World Championships in Budapest in the 400 meter hurdles and the 4\u00d7400 meter relay.<\/p>\n<p>It was precisely at the World Championships in Budapest, in the 4&#215;400 mixed race, that Femke Bol demonstrated her sporting and human caliber: she started last and seemed destined for a medal, but a few meters from the finish line she literally fell face-first to the ground. But without losing heart, she immediately found her chance for redemption in the women&#8217;s 4\u00d7400, winning gold, showing character and perseverance. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1813\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Curiosities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1813\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1813\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>With records and victories sealed in 2023, she won the European Female Athlete of the Year award for the second time in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Femke Bol holds the issue of mental health very close to her heart, and in addition to being followed to improve physical performance, she has turned to a specialist to take care of this important aspect that, if underestimated, risks compromising an athlete&#8217;s sports life. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87235ee tog-disc elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-event-type-toggle elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"87235ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-active elementor-tab-title\" id=\"elementor-tab-title-1411\" tabindex=\"1411\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1411\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCareer Start\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display: block;\" id=\"elementor-tab-content-1411\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1411\"><p>Femke Bol was born in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, on February 23, 2000. A 400-meter hurdles specialist, the young Dutchwoman has already won numerous successes, including a world title in Budapest in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Early career<\/p>\n<p>She began practicing athletics at the age of 14, and immediately stood out for her physical and technical prowess. In 2019 he won his first international medal, gold at the European Junior Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his young age, Bol boasts an excellent palmares: in 2019 he represented the Netherlands at the World Championships in Doha, competing in the 400-meter hurdles and the 4&#215;400 relay. The following year, he won two gold medals at the European Indoor Championships in Toru\u0144, in the 400-meter flat and the 4&#215;400-meter relay. In 2021, Bol won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games with a time of 52&#8243;03. While at the 2022 European Championships in Munich, the first woman to do so, she completed the gold hat trick, winning in the 400-meter flat, 400-meter hurdles and the 4&#215;400 relay. Also in 2022, he won silver at the World Championships in Eugene.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1412\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" tabindex=\"1412\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1412\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVictories and Successes\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1412\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1412\"><p>The 2023 that enshrines her as a record woman: the world record in the 400 meters at the National Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, erasing the previous one that had belonged to Jarmila Kratochvilova since 1982. 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But without losing heart, she immediately found her chance for redemption in the women&#8217;s 4\u00d7400, winning gold, showing character and perseverance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1413\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" tabindex=\"1413\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1413\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCuriosities\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1413\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1413\"><p>With records and victories sealed in 2023, she won the European Female Athlete of the Year award for the second time in a row.<\/p>\n<p>Femke Bol holds the issue of mental health very close to her heart, and in addition to being followed to improve physical performance, she has turned to a specialist to take care of this important aspect that, if underestimated, risks compromising an athlete&#8217;s sports life. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Femke Bol Date of birthFebruary 23, 2000 Weight65 kg Height1,84 cm NationalityNetherlands Disciplinehurdles Medals:Olympics1World Cup24European 7 Social Instagram Date of birthFebruary 23, 2000 Weight65 kg Height1,84 cm NationalityNetherlands Disciplinehurdles Medals:Olympics1World Cup24European 7 Social Instagram Career Start Victories and Successes Curiosities Career Start Femke Bol was born in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, on February 23, 2000. 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