Dutch Athletics Team
150822-30 Dutch Athletics Team World Championships in Athletics Beijing 2015 150822-30 Dutch Athletics Team World Championships in Athletics Beijing 2015
Hensley Paulina4 x 100 metersPlace / Date of birth: Curacao, June 26, 1993Residence:Willemstad, CuraçaoClub:Rotterdam AtletiekCoach:Dennis MitchellProfession:AthleteSponsors:NikeSupport:Rotterdam AtletiekPERSONAL BEST100 meters: 10.26, Heusden (Bel), July 18, 2014200 meters: 21.00, Breda, June 28, 2014PROGRESSION100m 200m2011 10.80 22.012012 10.63 -2013 10.48 21.402014 10.26 21.002015 10.31 21.09NATIONAL TITLESOutdoor (2): 100 m U18 (2009), 100 m U20 (2011)Indoor (1): 60 m U20 (2012)INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSOutdoor2009: WYC Bressanone (Ita): Quarter-finals(10.93, heats 11.05)2011: CAC Mayagüez (PR), 100m: heats (11.04)2011: CAC Mayagüez (PR), 4x100m: heats (41.49)2012: WJC Barcelona (Esp), 100m: heats (10.81)2013: ECU23 Tampere (Fin), 100m: Bronze Medal(10.48, semi-final 10.54, heats 10.59)WC Moscow (Rus), 4x100m: 5 th(38.37, heats 38.41)2014: EC Zürich (Ch), 4x100m: 5 th(38.60, heats 38.90)2015: EC U23 Tallinn (Est), 100m: 4 th(10.40, semi-final 10.29, heats 10.51)200m: heats (21.17)4x100m: dq (heats 39.89)AT THESE CHAMPIONSHIPS (local times):Saturday, August 29 12:20 4x100 m, Round 1Saturday, August 29 21:10 4x100 m, FinalGoal for Beijing: Give everything I have to be in theFinal.Goal for Olympic Games 2016 in Rio: I’ve beendreaming my whole life to go to the Olympics. Oncethere, the final is my goal.Ultimate Goal in Athletics: To push all my limits. Bein most of the big races and championships.My greatest performance(s) ever: EC U23 2013,and Moscow 2013.About performing in the Beijing Birds Nest: It’sone of the best Stadiums out there, an honour for meto run inside the Birds Nest.Favourite food: Tutu ku piska.18
Thijmen Kupers800 metersPlace/Date of birth: Doetinchem, October 4, 1991Residence: GroningenClub:Groningen Atletiek; Team4MijlCoach:Eddy KiemelProfession: Student (Groningen University)Sponsors: Craft, Herzog, ,Runnersworld Groningen,Primaverareizen, AA-DrinkSupport:4 Mijl van GroningenPERSONAL BEST800 meters: 1:45.28, Amsterdam, August 2, 2015PROGRESSION800 meters2011 1:50.32012 1:46.462013 1:47.152014 1:45.682015 1.45.28NATIONAL TITLESOutdoor (3): 800m (2013-2015)Indoor (4): 800m (2012, 2013-2015)INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSOutdoor2012: EC Helsinki (Fin), 800m: Semi-finals(1:50.37; heats: 1:47.69)2013: EC U23 Tampere (Fin), 800m: 6 th(1:47.15; heats: 1:48.39)2013: EC U23 Tampere (Fin), 4x400m: 7 th(3:07.47; heats 3:07.27)2014: EC Zürich (Sui), 800m: heats (1:49.69)Indoor2013: EC Gothenburg (Swe): Semi-finals(1:50.29; heats 1:50.78)2014: WC Sopot (Pol): 5 th (1:47.74, heats 1:46.55)2015: EC Prague (Cze): Bronze medal(1:47.25, semi-final 1:47.34, heats 1:48.19)AT THESE CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, Aug. 22 11:50 Round 1Sunday, Aug. 23 20:15 Semi-FinalsTuesday, Aug. 25 20:55 FinalGoal for Beijing: I would want to say no less than amedal, but that would be unrealistic and that's notme. I want to make it to the semi-finals and bring myA game there.Goal for Olympic Games 2016 in Rio: It's kind oflike a World Championship but then only once in 4years. So again, getting in the semi-finals would bemy first focus.Ultimate Goal in Athletics: An international goldmedal.My greatest performance(s) ever: Probably theEuropean indoor championships in Prague. Thewhole tournament I could give my best and gotrewarded my first international medal!Best athlete in my event(s) ever: Bram Som hasbeen an inspiration when I was just starting athleticsat Atletico '73, and he has both national records inthe 800m.About performing in the Beijing Birds Nest: It isso cool to be competing in the stadium that everyoneremembers from 2008 Olympics. The stadium inLondon is cool as well, but not as special as the BirdsNest.Favourite food: I love a nice steak!19
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- Page 43 and 44: Team ManagementWillem van de WorpDa
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Hensley Paulina4 x 100 metersPlace / Date of birth: Curacao, June 26, 1993Residence:Willemstad, CuraçaoClub:Rotterdam AtletiekCoach:Dennis MitchellProfession:AthleteSponsors:NikeSupport:Rotterdam AtletiekPERSONAL BEST100 meters: 10.26, Heusden (Bel), July 18, 2014200 meters: 21.00, Breda, June 28, 2014PROGRESSION100m 200m2011 10.80 22.012012 10.63 -2013 10.48 21.402014 10.26 21.002015 10.31 21.09NATIONAL TITLESOutdoor (2): 100 m U18 (2009), 100 m U20 (2011)Indoor (1): 60 m U20 (2012)INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSOutdoor2009: WYC Bressanone (Ita): Quarter-finals(10.93, heats 11.05)2011: CAC Mayagüez (PR), 100m: heats (11.04)2011: CAC Mayagüez (PR), 4x100m: heats (41.49)2012: WJC Barcelona (Esp), 100m: heats (10.81)2013: ECU23 Tampere (Fin), 100m: Bronze Medal(10.48, semi-final 10.54, heats 10.59)WC Moscow (Rus), 4x100m: 5 th(38.37, heats 38.41)2014: EC Zürich (Ch), 4x100m: 5 th(38.60, heats 38.90)2015: EC U23 Tallinn (Est), 100m: 4 th(10.40, semi-final 10.29, heats 10.51)200m: heats (21.17)4x100m: dq (heats 39.89)AT THESE CHAMPIONSHIPS (local times):Saturday, August 29 12:20 4x100 m, Round 1Saturday, August 29 21:10 4x100 m, FinalGoal for Beijing: Give everything I have to be in theFinal.Goal for Olympic Games 2016 in Rio: I’ve beendreaming my whole life to go to the Olympics. Oncethere, the final is my goal.Ultimate Goal in <strong>Athletics</strong>: To push all my limits. Bein most of the big races and championships.My greatest performance(s) ever: EC U23 2013,and Moscow 2013.About performing in the Beijing Birds Nest: It’sone of the best Stadiums out there, an honour for meto run inside the Birds Nest.Favourite food: Tutu ku piska.18
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