Laura de Witte

Laura de Witte (Dutch: [ˈlʌuraː də ˈʋɪtə]; born 7 August 1995)[2] is a Dutch sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She won the bronze medal in the event at the 2017 European Athletics Under-23 Championships. De Witte earned gold as part of Dutch women's 4 x 400 m relay at the 2022 European Championships, competing in the heats.

Laura de Witte
De Witte at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam
Personal information
Born (1995-08-07) 7 August 1995
Leek, Netherlands
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2016 Rio de Janeiro
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Netherlands
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Munich4×400 m relay
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Bydgoszcz400 m

She competed in the 200 metres at the 2016 European Championships.[3]

Her older sister, Lisanne de Witte, is also a 400 metres sprinter.

Personal bests

References
  1. "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. "Laura de Witte". IAAF. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  3. Heats results Archived 23 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
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