Marleen Renders
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Personal information | |
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Born |
Diest, Limburg, Belgium | 24 December 1968
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 47 kg (104 lb; 7.4 st) |
Sport | |
Country | Belgium |
Club | AV Toekomst |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals |
1987, 10,000 m, 12th 1994, Half Marathon, 8th 1995, 10,000 m, 17th 1995, Half Marathon, 13th 1997, 10,000 m, DNF 1999, 10,000 m, 9th 2001, Marathon, 18th 2002, Half Marathon, 8th |
Olympic finals |
1988, 10,000 m, 21st 1996, Marathon, 25th 2000, Marathon, DNF |
Personal best(s) |
3000 m: 9:03.64 5000 m: 15:19.20 10,000 m: 31:03.60 Half Marathon: 1:08:56 Marathon: 2:23:05 |
Updated on 12-01-2013. |
Marleen Renders (born 24 December 1968 in Diest) is a retired female long-distance runner from Belgium, who represented her native country thrice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988, 1996 and 2000. In 1998 she won the Berlin Marathon, clocking 2:25:22, while she triumphed in the Paris Marathon in 2000 and 2002.
She was victorious at the Berlin Half Marathon in 1997 and 1998 and was the 2003 winner of the City-Pier-City Loop half marathon in the Hague.[1] She won the 20 km of Brussels nine times consecutively from 1996 to 2004, which included a course record run of 1:07:46 in 2002.[2]
Renders also competed in cross country running and won Belgium's 1996–97 Lotto Cross Cup series.[3]
Achievements
Representing Belgium | |||||
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1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 12th | 10,000 m | 32:12.51 |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 21st | 10,000 m | 32:11.49 |
1995 | Reims Marathon | Reims, France | 3rd | Marathon | 2:28:57 |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 25th | Marathon | 2:36:27 |
Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | Marathon | 2:27:42 | |
1997 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | Marathon | 2:25:56 |
Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | Marathon | 2:26:18 | |
1998 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 4th | Marathon | 2:27:30 |
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | Marathon | 2:29:43 | |
Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 1st | Marathon | 2:25:22 | |
2000 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:23:43 |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | — | Marathon | DNF | |
2001 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 11th | Marathon | 2:28:31 |
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 18th | Marathon | 2:33:25 | |
Amsterdam Marathon | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2nd | Marathon | 2:29:31 | |
2002 | Paris Marathon | Paris, France | 1st | Marathon | 2:23:05 |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | — | Marathon | DNF | |
2003 | City-Pier-City Loop | The Hague, Netherlands | 1st | Half Marathon | 1:09:54 |
Hamburg Marathon | Hamburg, Germany | 4th | Marathon | 2:28:31 | |
2005 | Frankfurt Marathon | Frankfurt, Germany | 2nd | Marathon | 2:26:26 |
References
- ↑ City-Pier-City Half Marathon - List of winners
- ↑ Civai, Franco (2010-06-03). Brussels 20 km. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-12-14.
- ↑ Palmares (French). Lotto Cross Cup. Retrieved on 2010-02-06.
External links
- (Dutch) Vlaamse Atletiekliga (Dutch)
- (French) marathoninfo
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Helen Kimaiyo |
Zevenheuvelenloop Women's Winner (15km) 1996 |
Succeeded by Catherina McKiernan |
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