Pieter-Jan Hannes Explained

Pieter-Jan Hannes
Nationality:Belgian
Birth Date:30 October 1992
Birth Place:Mortsel, Belgium
Weight:72kg (159lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:1500 metres

Pieter-Jan Hannes (born 30 October 1992, in Mortsel) is a Belgian athlete specialising in the middle-distance events, primarily the 1500 metres, as well as cross-country running. He represented his country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. He also won a gold medal at the 2013 European U23 Championships.

Competition record

Representing
2009European Youth Olympic FestivalTampere, Finland4th3000 m8:34.28
2011European Junior ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia11th1500 m3:52.53
2013European U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finlandbgcolor=gold1st1500 m3:43.83
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia25th (h)1500 m3:40.39
2014European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland14th (h)1500 m3:40.34
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic12th3000 m7:59.43
Beijing, China20th (sf)1500 m3:44.38
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil21st (sf)1500 m3:43.71

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor