Femke Pluim

Femke Pluim
Femke Pluim 2015 in Beijing
nation	Netherlands
birthday	10th May 1994 (age 26)
place of birth	Gouda , Netherlands
size	180 cm
Weight	61 kg
Career
discipline	Pole vault
Best performance	4.55 m (August 1, 2015 in Amsterdam)
society	AAV'36
Trainer	Alex van Zutphen, Robbert-Jan Jansen
National squad	since 2011
status	active
Medal table
Junior European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Junior European Championships silver Rieti 2013 4.25 m
last change: April 14, 2017

Femke Pluim (born May 10, 1994 in Gouda ) is a Dutch pole vaulter .

Athletic career

Femke Pluim was originally a gymnast and only came to athletics in 2011. At the beginning she was active in sprinting and only later switched to the pole vault.

She took part in the Junior European Championships in 2013 and won the silver medal there. In 2015 she failed to qualify at the European Indoor Championships and took fourth place at the U23 European Championships . It failed at the World Championships in Beijing as early as the qualification .

At the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam , she took sixth place with 4.45 m. However, she failed at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro with 4.15 m already in the qualification.

Web links

Commons : Femke Pluim  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Femke Pluim in the database of World Athletics (English)