Britt de Blaauw

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Britt de Blaauw
Personal information
Born (2004-04-22) 22 April 2004 (age 21)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.48 (Hengelo, 2025)
200m: 23.30 (Geneva, 2025)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
European U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Jerusalem 4 × 400 m relay

Britt de Blaauw (born 22 April 2004) is a Dutch sprinter. She competed for the Netherlands at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. [1]

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Career

She was a silver medalist in the relay at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, Israel. Their time of 3:33.33 was also a new national U20 record. [2]

She was selected for the Dutch team for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in May 2025, and ran as part of the 4 x 100 metres ream which qualified for the upcoming world championships. [3] She was a member of the Dutch 4 x 100 metres team which placed fourth at the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, Norway. [4]

In August 2025 at the 2025 Memorial Van Damme she ran the Dutch national record in the Mixed 4 × 100 metres relay together with Elvis Afrifa, Minke Bisschops and Nsikak Ekpo with a time of 40.96 seconds. [5] She was selected for the Dutch team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, running as part of the women's 4 x 100 metres relay team in September 2025 which qualified for the final. [6] [7] [8]

Personal life

She studies Kinesiology at the VU University in Amsterdam. [9]

References

  1. "Britt de Blaauw". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  2. "Britt de Blauw wint ZILVER met het nationale 4x400 team". PAC Rotterdam (in Dutch). 10 August 2023.
  3. "World Athletics Relays". World Athletics. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  4. "European Athletics U23 Championships". World Athletics. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  5. "4x100m Relay Mixed results". World Athletics . 2025-08-22. Retrieved 2025-08-24.
  6. "53 TeamNL atleten naar WK atletiek in Tokio". Atletiek.nl. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  7. "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 20 Sep 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
  8. "Jessica Schilder wins gold in shot put, men's relay team advances to 4x400 meter finals, women also advance". Telegraaf. 20 Sep 2025. Retrieved 20 Sep 2025.
  9. "Een dag in Potchefstroom met Britt de Blaauw". Hardloopnetwerk (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2025.