Robin Vanderbemden
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| Nationality | Belgian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 February 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 200 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Bernard Leroy François Gourmet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robin Vanderbemden (born 10 February 1994) is a Belgian sprinter competing primarily in the 200 metres.[1] He also represented his country in the 4 × 400 metres relay winning multiple World and European championship medals with the Belgian men's 4 × 400 metres relay team. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 200 m.[2]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2011 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Trabzon, Turkey | 10th (h) | 200 m | 21.98 |
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 8th | 200 m | 21.39 |
| Jeux de la Francophonie | Nice, France | 8th | 200 m | 21.68 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.24 | |||
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 400 m | 47.20 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.24 | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.55 |
| European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 16th (h) | 200 m | 21.17 | |
| 4th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.15 | |||
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.80 |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.04 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 14th (sf) | 200 m | 20.62 |
| 4th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.55 | |||
| 2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.70 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 4 x 400 m relay | 2.58.78 | |
| 2021 | World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | 8th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.74 |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 23rd (sf) | 200 m | 21.00 | |
| 2022 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 15th (h) | 200 m | 20.90 |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.01 | |||
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.33 |
| 2024 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 3rd | 4 × 400 m | 3:01.16 |
| European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 2:59.84 EL | |
| 2025 | World Relays | Guangzhou, China | 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 2:58.19 SB |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 20.43 (−0.3 m/s, Ninove 2018)
- 400 metres – 45.51 (Brussels 2023)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.68 (Ghent 2014)
See also
- Belgian men's 4 × 400 metres relay team
References
- ^ "Robin Vanderbemden". IAAF. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ "Athletics VANDERBEMDEN Robin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
