Nadine Broersen

Nadine Broersen

Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	April 29, 1990 Hoorn, Netherlands
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 ^1⁄2 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country	Netherlands
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Heptathlon
Medal record World Indoor Championships 2014 Sopot Pentathlon European Championships 2014 Zürich Heptathlon

Nadine Broersen (born 29 April 1990) is a Dutch track and field athlete.

Broersen competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's heptathlon event, where she finished 13th with a personal best score of 6319 points.^[1] At the 2013 World Championships in Athletics she competed in the women's heptathlon as well, but started very bad by falling over the last hurdle in the 100 m hurdles. In the later disciplines however, she continued very strong and finished 10th.^[2]

On March 7, 2014, she won gold at the World Indoor championships in Sopot in the indoor pentathlon, improving the national record of Karin Ruckstuhl with a score of 4830 points. On the way to that result she also improved the national indoor record in the high jump, with a height of 1.93 m.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Netherlands
2009	European Junior Championships	Novi Sad, Serbia	5th	Heptathlon	5456 pts
2011	European U23 Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	9th	Heptathlon	5740 pts
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	13th	Heptathlon	6319 pts
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	12th	Pentathlon	3707 pts
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	10th	Heptathlon	6224 pts
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	1st	Pentathlon	4830 pts
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	2nd	Heptathlon	6498 pts
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	–	Pentathlon	DNF
	World Championships	Beijing, China	4th	Heptathlon	6491

References

1. "Women's Heptathlon". London2012.com. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
2. "Schippers zakt naar derde plek". nusport.nl. 13 August 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2013.