Luc Kroon

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Luc Kroon
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (2001-08-30) 30 August 2001 (age 22)
Height6’7
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Coached byMark Faber
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
European Championships (LC)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Budapest 4×100 m mixed freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Kazan 400 metre freestyle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Kazan 200 metre freestyle

Luc Kroon (born 30 August 2001) is a Dutch swimmer from Volendam. [1] [2] He is the current holder of the Dutch records in swimming in the 400m freestyle and 800m freestyle short-course. [3] [4] [5] He competed at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships in the 400 metre freestyle event. [6] [7] [8] He won with the team the silver medal in the mixed 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event.

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Personal bests

Short course [9]
EventTimeDateLocation
200 m freestyle1:42.202021-11-06 Kazan, Russia
400 m freestyle3:38.33 NR 2021-11-02 Kazan, Russia
800 m freestyle7:44.18 NR 2019-12-21 Tilburg, Netherlands
Long course [9]
EventTimeDateLocation
200 m freestyle1:47.852020-12-04 Amsterdam, Netherlands
400 m freestyle3:50.912019-07-03 Kazan, Russia

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References

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  2. "Luc Kroon presteert geweldig op het EJK zwemmen in Kazan Rusland | ED-VO". www.edvo.nl.
  3. "18-jarige Kroon zwemt Nederlands record op 800 meter". nos.nl. 21 December 2019.
  4. "Zwemmer Luc Kroon uit Volendam gaat voor drie weken met Nederlandse ploeg op trainingskamp in Turkije: 'Ik hoop dat de inspanningen zich uitbetalen'". www.noordhollandsdagblad.nl. 19 March 2021.
  5. "Volendammer Luc Kroon (19) pakt Nederlands record op 400 meter vrije slag in rechtstreeks duel af van Maarten Brzoskowski". Noordhollands Dagblad. 18 December 2020.
  6. Zwemmen, 18 mei 2021 | categorie: Edam-Volendam | bron (18 May 2021). "400m Luc Kroon op eerste dag op EK ging in 3.52.93". www.groot-waterland.nl.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. "Luc Kroon gaat bij EK in Hongarije voor zijn laatste kans op plaatsing voor de Olympische Spelen in Tokio. 'Het zijn vreemde tijden en het EK zal dan ook een gek toernooi worden' stelt zwemmer uit Volendam". Noordhollands Dagblad. 14 May 2021.
  8. drukwerk, Nieuwvolendam | NIVO Printservice & (4 March 2021). "Luc Kroon eerste Volendammer op EK zwemmen". www.nieuw-volendam.nl.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. 1 2 "Luc Kroon Personal Bests". swimrankings.net. Retrieved 5 November 2021.