Robin Korving

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Robin Korving
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  Netherlands
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Budapest 110 m hurdles

Robin Korving (Dutch: [ˈrɔbɪn ˈkɔrvɪŋ]; born 29 July 1974 in Heerhugowaard, North Holland) is a former hurdler from the Netherlands, best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. He was Holland's leading hurdler in the 1990s, winning eight national titles in a row (1993-2000). He got injured prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Competition record[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Netherlands
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 4th 110 m hurdles 14.11 (wind: +1.6 m/s)
1993 European Junior Championships San Sebastián, Spain 1st 110 m hurdles 13.85
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 44th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.88
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 29th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.31
1995 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 11th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.97
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 19th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.80
World Championships Athens, Greece 11th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.51
Universiade Catania, Italy 4th 110 m hurdles 13.70
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 11th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.67
European Championships Budapest, Hungary 3rd 110 m hurdles 13.20
World Cup Johannesburg, South Africa 4th 110 m hurdles 13.25[1]
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 10th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.45

References[edit]

  1. ^ Representing Europe
Awards
Preceded by Herman van Leeuwen Cup
1998
Succeeded by