Tessa van Schagen

Tessa van Schagen

Tessa van Schagen in Rieti 2013

nation

Netherlands

birthday

2nd February 1994 (age 26)

place of birth

Leiden , Netherlands

size

168 cm

Weight

64 kg

Career

discipline

100 m , 200 m

Best performance

11.56 s 22.86 s

society

Leiden Atletiek

Trainer

Martijn de Lange

status

active

Medal table

European championships	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×
Junior European Championships	0 ×	0 ×	2 ×

European championships
gold	Amsterdam 2016	4 × 100 m
Junior European Championships
bronze	Rieti 2013	200 m
bronze	Rieti 2013	4 × 100 m

last change: January 6, 2017

Tessa van Schagen (born February 2, 1994 in Leiden ) is a Dutch sprinter .

Career

The IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics in Spanish Barcelona they finished sixth in the relay in the final. In 2013 she won two bronze medals at the 2013 European Junior Championships over 200 meters and with the relay. In 2015 she was fourth and missed a medal in the 200 meters and relay at the U23 European Championships in Tallinn . At the 2016 European Championships in her home country, she won the gold medal with the relay and celebrated her greatest success to date. Over 200 meters she reached the finals with a new personal best, where she finished seventh. At the 2016 Olympic Games, she failed both over 200 meters and with the relay in the preliminary round.

Top performances

100 meters: 11.56 s (+0.1 m / s), on May 27, 2017 in Oordegem
200 meters: 22.86 s (+0.4 m / s), on June 19, 2016 in Amsterdam
- Hall: 23.52 s, on February 22, 2015 in Apeldoorn