Femke Pluim Explained

Femke Pluim
Sport:Track and field
Event:Pole vault
Birth Date:10 May 1994
Birth Place:Gouda, Netherlands
Height:1.8m (05.9feet)
Club:AAV'36
Coach:Alex van Zutphen, Robbert-Jan Jansen

Femke Pluim (pronounced as /nl/; born 10 May 1994) is a Dutch athlete whose specialty is pole vaulting. She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, without qualifying for the final. In addition she won the silver medal at the 2013 European Junior Championships.

Pluim started off as a gymnast before turning to athletics in 2011, first doing the sprints and only later the pole vault. Her personal bests in the event are 4.55 metres outdoors (Amsterdam 2015) and 4.47 metres indoors (Apeldoorn 2015).

Competition record

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Representing the
2013European Junior ChampionshipsRieti, Italybgcolor=silver2nd4.25 m
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic16th (q)4.30 m
European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia4th4.25 m
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China21st (q)4.30 m
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands6th4.45 m
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil29th (q)4.15 m
2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany25th (q)4.20 m