Femke Bol is a professional Dutch athlete, competing in hurdling and sprinting. She specializes in the 400-meter category in both hurdling and sprinting. Bol was born on February 23, 2000, in Amersfoort, Netherlands. She broke her arm twice in her childhood and was advised by the doctor to practice judo, which eventually piqued her interest in sports. At around eight, Bol joined an athletics club where her older brother was already training. She graduated from Wageningen University in the Netherlands.
Bol has won two medals at the Olympics - a bronze in Tokyo in the 400-m hurdles, and a silver in Paris in the 4x400-m mixed category. Besides, she is a two-time world champion and a two-time runner-up at the World Championships. Bol has also won two golds and two silvers at the World Indoor Championships, three golds at the Diamond League, five golds and a silver at the European Championships, and four golds at the European Indoor Championships. All-in-all, Bol has had a spectacular international career.
Femke Bol 400 Meter Time
Femke Bol’s fastest 400-meter sprint time is 49.17 seconds. This is the fastest-ever 400-meter time by any Dutch female athlete and ranks at number 24 in the history of female athletes across the globe. Bol clocked this time in the Glasgow Arena in Scotland, on March 2, 2024. Her fastest 400-meter hurdle time is 50.95 seconds, the second-fastest time in history just after Sydney McLaughlin of the USA. Bol achieved this in Switzerland in July 2024.
Femke Bol 200 Meter Time
Femke Bol’s fastest 200-meter sprint is 22.64 seconds. This ranks the fifth-best time in the category by a Dutch female athlete after Dafne Schippers, Jamile Samuel, Lieke Klaver, and Tasa Jiya. Bol recorded this time in February 2024.
How fast is Femke Bol?
Category | Time | Date |
400 Metres Hurdles | 50.95 | July 14, 2024 |
400 Metres | 49.17 | Mar 2, 2024 |
500 Metres | 1:05.63 | Feb 4, 2023 |
4x400 Metres Relay | 3:20.72 | Aug 27, 2023 |
200 Metres | 22.64 | Feb 3, 2024 |
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track | 3:25.07 | Mar 3, 2024 |
100 Metres | 11.47 | Apr 28, 2024 |
60 Metres | 7.73 | Feb 1, 2020 |
300 Metres | 40.14 | May 7, 2016 |
800 Metres | 2:19.51 | Jan 8, 2017 |
150 Metres | 17.10 | Apr 28, 2024 |
300 Metres Hurdles | 36.86 | May 31, 2022 |
4x400 Metres Relay Mixed | 3:07.43 | Aug 3, 2024 |
FAQ's On Femke Bol Fastest Time
A. Femke Bol is a Dutch athlete.
A. Femke Bol is 23 years old. She was born on February 23, 2000.
A. Femke Bol is 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall.