Netherlands at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics explained

Iaaf:	NED
Year:	2017
Games:	World Championships in Athletics
Location:	London
Competitors:	28
Gold:	1
Silver:	0
Bronze:	3
Rank:	=15
Appearances:	1983 1987 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
Previous:	2015
Next:	2019

Netherlands will compete at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, Great Britain, from 4–13 August 2017.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Event	Date
	Dafne Schippers	Women's 200 metres	August 11
	Anouk Vetter	Women's heptathlon	August 6
	Dafne Schippers	Women's 100 metres	August 6
	Sifan Hassan	Women's 5000 metres	August 13

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
style=text-align:left	Thijmen Kupers	style=text-align:left	800 metres	1:45.53	1 Q		–	colspan=2
style=text-align:left	Richard Douma	style=text-align:left	1500 metres	3:55.36	41 q	3:47.74	24	colspan=2
style=text-align:left	Giovanni Codrington Hensley Paulina Liemarvin Bonevacia Taymir Burnet	style=text-align:left	4 × 100 metres relay	38.66 SB	10

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
style=text-align:left	Menno Vloon	style=text-align:left	Pole vault		–	colspan=2
style=text-align:left	Erik Cadée	style=text-align:left	Discus throw	58.90	25

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event											Final	Rank
Pieter Braun	Result	11.22	6.87	15.23	1.96	48.54 SB	14.67	42.59	4.70	59.26	4:38.40	7890	16
Points	812	854	758	740	883	890	717	819	727	690
Eelco Sintnicolaas	Result	10.96	7.31	14.32	1.90	48.73	14.32	40.25		–	–		–
Points	870	888	748	714	874	934	670	0

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
style=text-align:left	Jamile Samuel	style=text-align:left rowspan=3	100 metres	11.52	32	colspan=4 rowspan=2
style=text-align:left	Naomi Sedney	11.43	30
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Dafne Schippers	11.08	7 Q	10.98	5 Q	10.96
style=text-align:left	200 metres	22.64	1 Q	22.49	1 Q	22.05 SB
style=text-align:left	Lisanne de Witte	style=text-align:left	400 metres	52.48	30	colspan=4
style=text-align:left	Sanne Verstegen	style=text-align:left rowspan=1	800 metres	2:01.50	17 q	2:00.92	15	colspan=2
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Sifan Hassan	style=text-align:left	1500 metres	4:08.89	23 Q	4:03.77	3 Q	4:03.34	5
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	5000 metres	14:59.85	9 Q	14:42.73
style=text-align:left rowspan=2	Susan Krumins	14:57.33	4 Q	14:58.33	8
style=text-align:left	10,000 metres	31:20.24	5
style=text-align:left	Sharona Bakker	style=text-align:left rowspan=3	100 metres hurdles	13.12	23 q	13.29	22	colspan=2
style=text-align:left	Eefje Boons	13.34	32	colspan=4
style=text-align:left	Nadine Visser	12.96	13 Q	12.83	6 q	12.83	7
style=text-align:left	Tessa van Schagen Dafne Schippers Naomi Sedney Jamile Samuel Madiea Ghafoor	style=text-align:left	4 × 100 metres relay	42.64	6 q	43.07	8
style=text-align:left	Madiea Ghafoor Lisanne de Witte Laura de Witte Eva Hovenkamp	style=text-align:left	4 × 400 metres relay		–

* – Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final

Field events

Combined events – Heptathlon

Athlete	Event								Final	Rank
Nadine Broersen	Result	13.79	1.83	14.09	24.98 SB	5.95		–		–
Points	1008	1016	800	889	834	0
Anouk Vetter	Result	13.31 SB	1.77 SB	15.09	24.36	6.32 SB	58.41 CHB	2:19.43 SB	6636 NR
Points	1078	941	867	946	949	1024	831
Nadine Visser	Result	12.85	1.77 SB	12.96	23.73	6.30 SB	42.26	2:14.74 PB	6370 SB	7
Points	1147	941	725	1007	943	711	896

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletes by event and season best. iaaf.org. 2017-08-03.