Tony van Diepen (; born 17 April 1996) is a Dutch

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athlete competing in the

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800 metres The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...

. He won the bronze medal in the 400 m at the 2019 European Indoor Championships and silver at the 2021 European Indoor Championships. Van Diepen earned five medals with Dutch 4 × 400 m relays, either men's or mixed, at major championships, including silver for the men's relay at the

2020 Tokyo Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

. He took four national titles.

Achievements

Tony van Diepen at 2019 Dutch Championships

International competitions

Personal bests

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ...

– 45.83 (

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2019) ** 400 metres indoor – 46.06 (

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600 metres The 600 metres is a rarely run middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. It is most often run at high school indoor track and field competitions. It is also run at the Penn Relays. All-time top 25 * i = indoor performa ...

– 1:16.08 (

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2018) ** 600 metres indoor – 1:17.73 (

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– 1:44.14 (

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2022) ** 800 metres indoor – 1:46.36 (

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– 3:53.58 (

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National titles

Dutch Athletics Championships The Dutch Athletics Championships () is an annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport in the Netherlands. It is typically held as a two- or ...

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Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships The Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships () is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the Royal Dutch Athletics Federation, which serves as the national championship for the sport in the Netherlands.Tony van Diepen
at Atletiek.nl {{DEFAULTSORT:Diepen, Tony Van 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Alkmaar Athletes from North Holland Dutch Athletics Championships winners Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships winners Dutch male sprinters Dutch male middle-distance runners European Athletics Indoor Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands 21st-century Dutch sportsmen