Mieke Suys

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Personal information
Date of birth 15th February 1968 (age 52)
place of birth Ghent, Belgium
Nickname Mickey
size 164 cm
Weight 53 kg
societies
Current Trilock Lokeren
successes
1992, 1994 2 × university world champion triathlon
status
active

Mieke Suys (born February 15, 1968 in Gent ) is a Belgian triathlete and two-time Olympian (2000, 2004).

Career

Mieke Suys started triathlon in 1986. In 1992 and again in 1994 she became university world triathlon champion.

Her nickname is "Mickey" . In 1996, she became vice European triathlon champion over the short distance.

On the long distance triathlon she was fifth at the 1997 ITU World Championships in Nice. In 1999 she was tenth at the ITU World Championships on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running).

Mieke Suys started in both 2000 (DNF) and 2004 (22nd place) at the Olympic Games. After 2006 she did not appear internationally for a few years. She is the mother of two sons. In 2018, the 50-year-old announced she would start at the Gent Triathlon, where she finished third in August.

Sporting successes

Triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
19th Aug 2018 3 Ghent triathlon BelgiumBelgium Ghent 01:07:52 750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running
03rd Sep 2006 45 ITU Triathlon World Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 02:13:11
July 30, 2006 4th ITU Triathlon European Cup DenmarkDenmark Copenhagen 02:11:09 behind the winner Tania Haiböck from Austria
0Dec 3, 2005 3 ITU Triathlon European Cup IsraelIsrael Eilat 02:19:50
Aug 20, 2005 7th ETU Triathlon European Championships SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lausanne 02:10:29
  2005 3 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
26 Sep 2004 3 Triathlon International de Nice FranceFrance Nice
Aug 25, 2004 22nd 2004 Summer Olympics GreeceGreece Athens 02: 09: 12.57
  2003 3 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
  2000 DNF 2000 Summer Olympics AustraliaAustralia Sydney -
Sep 11 1999 10 ITU Triathlon World Championships CanadaCanada Montreal 01:57:28 World championship on the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running)
26 Sep 1999 3 Triathlon International de Nice FranceFrance Nice 06:58:30
  1999 1 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
Nov 16, 1997 9 ITU Triathlon World Championships AustraliaAustralia Perth 02:02:12 World Championship
Aug 15, 1997 1 ITU Triathlon World Cup FranceFrance Embrun 02:21:43
0June 8, 1997 5 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships FranceFrance Nice The long distance world championship was held in 1997 as part of the Triathlon International de Nice .
  1997 2 Alpine triathlon GermanyGermany Schliersee
0July 7, 1996 2 ETU Triathlon European Championships HungaryHungary Szombathely 02:00:47 Vice European champion over the short distance
July 30, 1995 7th ETU Short Distance Triathlon European Championships SwedenSweden Stockholm 02:04:17
25 Sep 1994 1 FISU World University Triathlon Championships FranceFrance Nantes 02:04:24
02nd July 1994 8th ETU Triathlon European Championships GermanyGermany Eichstatt 02:09:49 European championship on the short distance
23 Aug 1992 1 FISU World University Triathlon Championships GermanyGermany Darmstadt 02:06:54

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile of Mieke Suys (BEL) ( Memento of the original from August 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on Triathlon.org @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www2.triathlon.org
  2. ↑ Mieke Suys wil Gentse triatlon niet niet (17 August 2018)
  3. ↑ Mr. T Sporta Triathlon | Ghent | 19-08-2018
  4. ↑ European Triathlon Championships on GBR Athletics
personal data
SURNAME Suys, Mieke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belgian triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH 15th February 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghent