Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships

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Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships
Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek
StatusActive
Genre
FrequencyAnnually
Country Netherlands
Years active54
Inaugurated1–2 March 1969
Most recent 18–19 February 2023
Organised by Royal Dutch Athletics Federation

The Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships (Dutch : Nederlandse kampioenschappen indooratletiek) is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport in the Netherlands. [1] Typically held over two to three days in February during the Dutch winter, it was first added to the national calendar in 1969, supplementing the main outdoor Dutch Athletics Championships held in the summer since 1910. [2]

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Events

The following athletics events feature as standard on the Dutch Indoor Championships programme:

The 200 m was introduced in 1982, and was briefly removed from the programme from 2006–10 before being reintroduced. Combined events was first held in 1976. Racewalking is longer contested but men previously competed in the 3000 metres race walk and 5000 metres race walk until it was dropped in 2007. The women's programme expanded in line with changes at international level. A women's 1500 metres was added in 1972, followed by a 3000 metres in 1979. The fields events were also increased to match the men's schedule, with triple jump being first held in 1991 and pole vault in 1996. [1]

Editions

YearDatesCity
19691–2 March [3] Amsterdam [4]
19707–8 March [4] Groningen [4]
197120–21 February [5] Rotterdam [6]
197226–27 February [7] Leiden [7]
197310–11 February [8] Leiden [8]
197416–17 February [9] Arnhem [9]
197522 February [10] Groningen [10]
197631 January–1 February [11] Arnhem [11]
197719–20 February [12] Zwolle [12]
19784–5 February [13] Zwolle [13]
19793–4 February [14] Zwolle [14]
19802–3 February [15] Zwolle [15]
198131 January–1 FebruaryZwolle
198220–21 FebruaryRotterdam
198319–20 February Zuidlaren
198411–12 FebruaryZuidlaren
19852–3 February Maastricht
19868–9 FebruaryZuidlaren
19876–8 February The Hague
198820–21 FebruaryThe Hague
19893–5 FebruaryThe Hague
199017–18 FebruaryThe Hague
199116–17 FebruaryThe Hague
199215–16 FebruaryThe Hague
199327–28 FebruaryThe Hague
199419–20 FebruaryThe Hague
199518–19 FebruaryThe Hague
199624–25 FebruaryThe Hague
199722–23 FebruaryThe Hague
199814–15 FebruaryThe Hague
199920–21 FebruaryThe Hague
200012 February Ghent
200117 FebruaryGhent
200216 FebruaryGhent
200315 FebruaryGhent
200421 FebruaryGhent
200519 FebruaryGhent
200618 FebruaryGhent
200717 FebruaryGhent
200816 FebruaryGhent
200914–15 February Apeldoorn
20106–7 FebruaryApeldoorn
201112–13 FebruaryApeldoorn
201225–26 FebruaryApeldoorn
201316–17 FebruaryApeldoorn
201422–23 FebruaryApeldoorn
201521–22 FebruaryApeldoorn
201627–28 FebruaryApeldoorn
201711–12 FebruaryApeldoorn
201817–18 FebruaryApeldoorn
2019 16–17 FebruaryApeldoorn
2020 22–23 FebruaryApeldoorn
2021 20–21 FebruaryApeldoorn
2022 26–27 FebruaryApeldoorn
2023 18–19 FebruaryApeldoorn
2024 17–18 FebruaryApeldoorn

Championships records

Men

EventRecordAthlete/TeamDateChampionshipsPlaceRef
400 m 45.48 s NR Liemarvin Bonevacia 27 February 2022 2022 Championships Apeldoorn [16]
Pole vault 5.75 m =NR Rutger Koppelaar 22 February 2020 2020 Championships Apeldoorn [17]

Women

EventRecordAthlete/TeamDateChampionshipsPlaceRef
400 m 49.24 s WR Femke Bol 18 February 20242024 Championships Apeldoorn [18]
Shot put 20.31 m NR Jessica Schilder 17 February 20242024 ChampionshipsApeldoorn [19]

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