Netherlands at the 2026 European Athletics Championships
Sporting event delegation
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The Netherlands competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom from 10–16 August 2026.
| Netherlands at the 2026 European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | NED |
| National federation | Royal Dutch Athletics Federation |
| in Birmingham, United Kingdom 10–16 August 2026 | |
| Competitors | 60 (32 men and 28 women) |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| European Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Medallists
Results
The Netherlands entered the following athletes:.[12]
- Key
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- PB = Personal best
- SB = Season best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Elvis Afrifa | 100 m | Bye | 10.25 | 2 Q | 10.22 | 4 | |
| Taymir Burnet | Bye | 10.55 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
| Jonas Phijffers | 400 m | Bye | 44.63 PB | 1 Q | 44.41 NR |  | |
| Eugene Omalla | 45.74 | 7 q | 45.19 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
| Tony van Diepen | 800 m | DNS | |||||
| Ryan Clarke | 1:45.74 | 3 Q | 1:46.17 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Samuel Chapple | 1500 m | 3:42.72 | 10 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Stefan Nillessen | 3:36.07 | 4 Q | N/a | 3:35.70 |  | ||
| Mahadi Abdi Ali | 5000 m | N/a | 13:17.17 SB | 6 | |||
| Mike Foppen | N/a | 13:23.67 | 11 | ||||
| Tim Verbaandert | N/a | 13:23.23 | 10 | ||||
| Mahadi Abdi Ali | 10,000 m | N/a | 29:05.68 | 16 | |||
| Mike Foppen | N/a | DNF | |||||
| Tim Verbaandert | N/a | DNF | |||||
| Matthew Sophia | 110 m hurdles | Bye | 13.55 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Joas van Hellemondt | Bye | 13.49 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
| Liam van der Schaaf | 13.70 | 4 q | 13.55 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
| Daniljo Vriendwijk Jozuah Revierre Xavi Mo-Ajok Elvis Afrifa |
4 × 100 m relay | 38.82 | 2 Q | N/a | 38.98 | 4 | |
| Eugene Omalla Keenan Blake Terrence Agard Jonas Phijffers Liemarvin Bonevacia (heats) Daan Kneppers (heats) |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.98 | 1 Q | N/a | 2:59.49 | | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Menno Vloon | Pole vault | NM | Did not advance | ||
| Jarno van Daalen | Shot put | 18.06 | 27 | Did not advance | |
| Yannick Rolvink | 17.78 | 29 | Did not advance | ||
| Ruben Rolvink | Discus throw | 62.19 | 12 q | 65.45 | 7 |
| Shaquille Emanuelson | 62.24 | 11 q | 67.97 | 5 | |
| Denzel Comenentia | Hammer throw | 72.00 | 20 | Did not advance | |
| Ryan Jansen | Javelin throw | 76.81 | 21 | Did not advance | |
- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jip de Greef | Result | 11.12 | 7.02 | 13.40 | 1.96 | 49.76 | 14.76 | 47.42 | 4.80 | 47.77 | 4:35.24 PB | 7749 | 17 |
| Points | 834 | 818 | 692 | 767 | 826 | 876 | 817 | 849 | 556 | 711 | |||
| Luuk Pelkmans | Result | 11.28 | 7.44 | 15.16 | 2.02 | 49.18 | 14.97 | 44.47 PB | NM | DNF | |||
| Points | 799 | 920 | 800 | 822 | 853 | 853 | 756 | 0 | |||||
| Jeff Tesselaar | Result | 10.75 | 7.67 SB | 15.11 PB | 1.96 SB | 47.06 PB | 14.65 | 45.26 | 4.70 | 53.80 SB | 4:16.13 SB | 8378 PB | 4 |
| Points | 917 | 977 | 796 | 767 | 955 | 892 | 772 | 819 | 645 | 838 | |||
Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Lieke Klaver | 400 m | Bye | 49.71 | 1 Q | 50.15 | | |
| Myrte van der Schoot | 51.21 | 2 q | 50.75 PB | 4 | Did not advance | ||
| Eveline Saalberg | 51.65 | 6 q | 50.84 PB | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Femke Broeders-Bol | 800 m | 1:59.96 | 1 Q | 1:57.46 | 2 Q | 1:55.54 =NR | |
| Maureen Koster | 5000 m | N/a | 15:41.51 | 6 | |||
| Jennifer Gulikers | N/a | 15:54.29 | 13 | ||||
| Amina Maatoug | N/a | 15:44.03 | 7 | ||||
| Maureen Koster | 10,000 m | N/a | 31:45.76 |  | |||
| Jennifer Gulikers | N/a | 32:48.71 | 18 | ||||
| Diane van Es | N/a | DNF | |||||
| Nadine Visser | 100 m hurdles | Bye | 12.69 | 1 Q | 12.67 | | |
| Mira Groot | 13.13 | 18 | Did not advance | ||||
| Isabel van den Berg Britt de Blaauw Fenna Achterberg Anna Roelofs |
4 × 100 m relay | 43.95 | 8 | N/a | Did not advance | ||
| Myrte van der Schoot Lieke Klaver Eveline Saalberg Femke Broeders-Bol Vanessa Mercera (heats) Nina Franke (heats) |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.00 | 1 Q | N/a | 3:21.10 SB | | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Marijn Kieft | Pole vault | 4.10 | 25 | Did not advance | |
| Pauline Hondema | Long jump | 6.75 | 7 q | 6.47 | 11 |
| Jessica Schilder | Shot put | 19.00 | 2 Q | 20.73 | |
| Jorinde van Klinken | 18.65 | 5 Q | 19.64 PB | | |
| Alida van Daalen | 17.68 | 10 q | 17.54 | 11 | |
| Discus throw | 62.58 | 4 Q | 64.22 | 4 | |
| Jorinde van Klinken | 62.74 | 3 Q | 67.67 | | |
- Combined events – Heptathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofie Dokter | Result | 13.01 | 1.74 | 14.75 PB | 23.05 | 6.51 | 46.20 SB | 2:12.90 | 6664 PB | |
| Points | 1123 | 903 | 844 | 1074 | 1010 | 787 | 923 | |||
| Emma Oosterwegel | Result | 12.98 | 1.74 | 14.26 | 23.55 | 6.50 PB | 51.49 | 2:10.87 | 6713 PB | |
| Points | 1127 | 903 | 811 | 1024 | 1007 | 889 | 952 |
Mixed
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Jaimie Omalla Britt de Blaauw Xavi Mo-Ajok Fenna Achterberg |
4 × 100 m relay | DNF | |
| Jonas Phijffers Lieke Klaver Terrence Agard Myrte van der Schoot |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.77 SB | |