Maureen Koster1500 / 5000 metersPlace / Date of birth: Gouda, July 3, 1992Residence: BoskoopClub:Phanos (Amsterdam)Coach:Bert KosterProfession: Student(Law, Leiden University)Personal Sponsors: NikeSupport:Atletiekunie, NOC*NSF,Phanos, Boonstoppel BV,SIS Sportvoeding,Living Well Milon ClubBoskoop, Businessclub ARCde TriomphePERSONAL BEST1500 meters: 3:59.79, Monaco (Mon), July 17, 20155000 meters: 15.07.73, Stanford (USA), May 2, 2015PROGRESSION1500 meters 5000 meters2009 4:24.32 -2010 4:19.29 -2011 4:17.64 -2012 4:13.48 -2013 4:06.50 -2014 4:04:92 -2015 3:59.79 15:07.73AT THESE CHAMPIONSHIPS (local times):Saturday, Aug. 22 11:15 1500 m, Round 1Sunday, Aug. 23 20:45 1500 m, Semi-finalsTuesday, Aug. 25 20:35 1500 m, FinalThursday, Aug. 27 09;40 5000 m, Round 1NATIONAL TITLESSunday, August 30 19:15 5000 m, FinalOutdoor (6): 1500m (2012, 2013, 2015); 1500m &3,000m U20 (2010); 1500m U18 (2008, 2009)Cross (5): U23 (2012); U20 (2010, 2011); U18(2008, 2009)Indoor (2): 1500m U18 (2009), 3,000m U18 (2008)INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSOutdoor2009: EYOF, Tampere (Fin), 9th (4:30.45)2010: WJC, Moncton (Can): heats (4:22.08)2011: EJC, Tallinn (Est): dnf (fall)Goal for Beijing: Final in the 1500 meters.Goal for Olympic Games 2016: 1500 meters final.Ultimate Goal in <strong>Athletics</strong>: Olympic Medal.My greatest performance(s) ever: 3.59 in Monacothis year.Best athlete in my event(s) ever: I am very2013: EC U23, Tampere (Fin): dnf (fall)2014: EC, Zürich (Sui): heats (4:15.11)Indoor2015: EC, Prague (Cze), 3000m: Bronze Medal(8:51.64, heats 8:57.59)Cross2012: EC Budapest (Hun): 21 st2013: EC Belgrade (Srb): 14 th (U23)impressed with the way Jennifer Simpson wins theDiamond League races, she is very strong tactically.About performing in the Beijing Birds Nest: I ranthere earlier in the season. The Olympic atmosphereis still there in and around the stadium, which makesit extra special.Favourite food: Thai food.30
Jip Vastenburg10,000 metersPlace / Date of birth: Nieuw-Loosdrecht,March 21, 1994Residence: ApeldoornClub:AV '34 (Apeldoorn)Coach:Johan VoogdProfession: Student(Psychology, Open University)Personal Sponsors: adidas, trainjelongen.nl, STAA,SIS, MedilastSupport:NOC*NSF,Topsport GelderlandPERSONAL BEST3000 meters: 8:49.50, Hengelo, May 24, 20155000 meters: 15:27,30, Nijmegen, June 11, 201410,000 m: 31:35.48, Stanford (USA), May 3, 2015PROGRESSION5000 m 10,000 m2010 17:47.86 -2011 16:43.42 -2012 16:26.45 -2013 15:53.24 -2014 15:27.30 32:11.902015 15:36.32 31:35.48Monday, August 24 20:35 10,000 m, FinalAT THESE CHAMPIONSHIPSNational U23 record in 10,000mNational U20 record in 3000m and 5000mNATIONAL TITLESOutdoor (4): 1500 m U18 (2011), 1500 m U20(2013), 3000 m U20 (2013), 5000 m (2014)Cross (3): U18 (2011/I), U20 (2011/II, 2012);Road (4): 10 km U20 (2012). 10 km (2014, 2015),half marathon (2014)INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPSOutdoor (5000m unless specified)2011: EYOF Trabzon (Tur), 3,000m: Bronze Medal(9:39.47)2012: WJC Barcelona (Esp): 16th (16:47.32)2013: EJC Rieti (Ita): European Champion(16:03.31)2014: EC Zürich (Sui): 10,000m: 4 th (32:37.27)2015: EC U23 Tallinn (Est): European Champion(32:18.69)Favourite food: Pancakes.Cross2011: EC Velenje (Slo), U20: 26 th2012: EC Budapest (Hun), U20: 28 th2013: EC Belgrado (Srb), U20: 21 stGoal for Beijing: Building up my race well, with myfastest last lap ever.Goal for Olympic Games 2016 in Rio: I want toreach top-8 and never stop dreaming of more.Ultimate Goal in <strong>Athletics</strong>: Gold at the Olympics.My greatest performance(s) ever: First place at theEuropa Cup in Dublin.Best athlete in my event(s) ever: Paula Radcliffe.About performing in the Beijing Birds Nest: Coolto run in the Olympic stadium.31
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