Marcel van der Westen

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Marcel van der Westen
Full name Marcel van der Westen
Date of birth 1 August 1976 (1976-08-01) (age 31)
Place of birth Laren, Netherlands
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Height 1.92 m
Weight 85 kg
Personal best 200m - 21.77 (2006)
110m hurdles - 13.43 (2005)
Career  ? -present

Infobox last updated on: 20 March 2008.

Marcel van der Westen (born 1 August 1976, Laren) is a Dutch hurdler.

He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in 60 metres hurdles, and won the silver medal behind compatriot Gregory Sedoc.

He had previously competed at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 European Championships, as well as numerous European Indoor (2002, 2005) and World Indoor Championships (2003, 2004, 2006), without ever reaching the final.

His personal best time over 110 m hurdles is 13.43 seconds, achieved in June 2005 in Leiria.

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IAAF profile for Marcel van der Westen

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