Luc Krotwaar | |
Fullname: | Luc Krotwaar |
Nickname: | The White Kenyan |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Weight: | 60 kg |
Birth Date: | 25 January 1968 |
Birth Place: | Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands |
Personalbest: | 800 metres – 1:49.3 (1988) 1500 metres – 3:41.58 (1988) mile – 4:08.5 (1987) 3000 metres – 8:02.8 (1990) 5000 metres – 13:38.73 (2000) 10000 metres – 28:39.04 (2002) 10 km – 28:09 (2002) 10 miles – 47:18 (1998) half marathon – 1:01.49 (2002) marathon – 2:10.13 (2003) |
Career: | ?-present |
Updated: | 5 May 2008 |
Luc Krotwaar (born 25 January 1968 in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant) is a Dutch long-distance runner, who is nicknamed 'The White Kenyan'.
In the spring of 2003 Krotwaar ran 2:19.42 in the Rotterdam Marathon and only eight days later 2:13.41 in the Utrecht marathon.
In the fall of 2003, he ran a personal best of 2:10.13 in Fukuoka. He qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics, but eventually did not start. Krotwaar finished fifteenth at the 2005 World Championships marathon and fourth at 2:12:44 in the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. He finished second in the 2006 Posbankloop in Velp.