Taymir Burnet

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Taymir Burnet
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Personal information
Born (1992-10-01) 1 October 1992 (age 32)
Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Sport
Country Netherlands
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 metres, 200 metres
ClubRotterdam Atletiek
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Belgrade 4×400 m relay
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Rome 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Berlin 4×100 m relay

Taymir Burnet (born 1 October 1992) is a Dutch sprinter. He has competed at multiple major championships including the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games.

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Career

He was a bronze medalist in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany. [1]

He won the Dutch national title over 200 metres at the Dutch Athletics Championships in August 2020. [2] Burnet represented Netherlands at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, competing in the 200 metres, reaching the semi-finals. [3]

He was a bronze medalist in the men's 4 x 400 mates relay at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. [4] He ran at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in the 4 × 100 metres relay event finishing fourth. [5] He competed in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. [6]

He finished fourth in the 200 metres at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships. [7] At the Championships, he also competed in the 4x100 metres relay. [8] In 2023, he was selected for the 200 metres and also included with the Dutch relay pool for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest. [9]

He ran in the semi-final foe the Dutch 4 x 400 metres team that would go on and win the bronze medal at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. [10] He then ran as part of the Dutch 4x100m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas in May 2024. [11] He was a silver medalist at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in the 4 x 100 metres relay in Rome in June 2024. [12] Later that month, he was runner-up in the 100 metres at the Dutch Athletics Championships. [13] He competed in the men's 4x100m relay at the 2024 Olympic Games. [14]

In February 2025, he finished runner-up at the Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships over 60 metres. [15] He finished eighth in the final of the 60 metres at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn. [16] He competed at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in the Men's 4 × 100 metres relay in May 2025. [17] Alongside Xavi Mo-Ajok, Nsikak Ekpo and Elvis Afrifa he was part of the Dutch 4 x 100 metres team which set a new national record of 37.87 seconds to win the 2025 European Athletics Team Championships First Division in Madrid on 28 June. [18]

Statistics

International competitions

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTime
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom11th (h)4 × 100 m relay 38.66
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany21st (sf)200 m 20.84
3rd4 × 100 m relay 38.03
2019 World Relays Yokohama, Japan10th (h)4 × 100 m relay 38.67
World Championships Doha, Qatar17th (sf)100 m 10.18
12th (sf)200 m 20.34
7th (h)4 × 100 m relay 37.91 1
2021 World Relays Chorzów, Poland5th (h)4 × 100 m relay 38.79 2
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan22nd (sf)200 m 20.90
4 × 100 m relay DNF
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia3rd4 × 400 m relay 3:06.90
World Championships Eugene, United States13th (h)4 × 100 m relay 39.07
European Championships Munich, Germany10th (sf)200 m 20.44
4th4 × 100 m relay 38.25
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 19th (sf)200 m 20.65
4 × 100 m relay DNF
2024 World Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 3rd (h)4 × 400 m relay 3:06.47
European Championships Rome, Italy 16th (sf)100 m 10.33
23rd (sf)200 m 21.02
2nd4 x 100 m relay 38.46
Olympic Games Paris, France 12th (h)4 × 100 m relay 38.48
2025 European Indoor Championships Apeldoorn, Netherlands 8th60 m 6.66

1Disqualified in the final
2Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

References

  1. "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  2. "Dutch Championships". World Athletics. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  3. "Tokyo Olympics: Athletics - Men's 200m results". BBC Sport. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  4. "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  5. "Estafettesprinters na vierde plaats: 'Frustrerend, maar ook trots'". NOS (in Dutch). 21 August 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  6. "Men's 4x100m Relay Results: World Athletics Championships 2022". Watch Athletics. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  7. "European Team Championships". World Athletics. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  8. "European Team Championships". 25 June 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  9. "Hassan and Bol feature on Dutch team for WCH Budapest 23". World Athletics. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  10. "World Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  11. "Men 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  12. "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  13. "Dutch Championships". World Athletics. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  14. "Men's 4 x 100 Metres Relay - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  15. "Dutch Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 28 Feb 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  16. "European Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  17. "Men's 4x100 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  18. Broadbent, Chris (28 Jun 2025). "Double Dutch! The Netherlands win men's and women's 4x100m races with national records". Eurorpean Athletics. Retrieved 28 June 2025.