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Mike Foppen

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Mike Foppen
Personal information
Born (1996-11-29) 29 November 1996 (age 27)
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle-, Long-distance running
Coached byJoshua Mols

Mike Foppen (Dutch: [mɑik ˈfɔpə(n)]; born 29 November 1996)[1] is a Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. He finished fifth in the 5000 metres at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.

Foppen represented Netherlands in the event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He is the joint Dutch record holder for the 5000 m and the Dutch indoor record holder for the 3000 m and 5000 m (his mark is an outright national best[2]). He won seven national titles.

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National titles

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References

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  1. ^ "Mike FOPPEN – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  2. ^ Gault, Jonathan (27 January 2023). "Woody Kincaid (12:51) & Yared Nuguse (7:28) Break American Records on Historic Night in Boston". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
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