Tessa van Schagen

Tessa van Schagen in 2016

Personal information

Nationality

Dutch

Born

2 February 1994
Leiden, Netherlands

Height

1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)

Weight

64 kg (141 lb)

Sport

Country

Netherlands

Sport

Track and field

Event(s)

Sprint

Club

Leiden Atletiek

Coached by

Martijn de Lange

Medal record

Women's athletics
Representing the Netherlands
European Championships
	2016 Amsterdam	4 x 100 m relay

Tessa Johanna van Schagen (born 2 February 1994) is a Dutch athlete who specialises in sprinting.^[1] She competed in the 100 m event at the 2016 European Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where she won the gold medal.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the Netherlands
2011	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	7th	100 m	12.13
2011	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	1st	4 × 100 m relay	45.93
2012	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	6th	4 × 100 m relay	45.22
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	3rd	200 m	23.65
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.22
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	3rd (h)	4 × 100 m relay	42.77¹
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	4th	200 m	23.59
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	4th	4 × 100 m relay	44.46
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7th	200 m	23.03
	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1st	4 × 100 m relay	42.04
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	50th (h)	200 m	23.41

¹Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

Event	Record	Wind	Venue	Date
100 metres	11.65 s	-0.6	Zürich	28 August 2014
200 metres	22.86 s	+0.4	Amsterdam	19 June 2016

Indoor

Event	Record	Venue	Date
200 metres	23.52 s	Apeldoorn	22 February 2015

References

↑ "Tessa van Schagen". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2016.

External links

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Tessa van Schagen profile at IAAF

European Athletics Championships champions in women's 4 × 100 metres relay

1938: Germany (Kohl, Krauß, Albus, Kühnel)
1946: Netherlands (Van der Kade-Koudijs, Witziers-Timmer, Adema, Blankers-Koen)
1950: Great Britain (Hay, Desforges, Hall, Foulds)
1954: Soviet Union (Krepkina, Uliskina, Itkina, Turova)
1958: Soviet Union (Krepkina, Kepp, Polyakova, Maslovskaya)
1962: Poland (Ciepły, Sobotta, Szyroka, Piątkowska)
1966: Poland (Bednarek, Straszynska, Kirszenstein, Kłobukowska)
1969: East Germany (Höfer, Meissner, Podeswa, Vogt)
1971: West Germany (Schittenhelm, Helten, Irrgang, Mickler)
1974: East Germany (Maletzki, Stecher, Heinich, Eckert)
1978: Soviet Union (Anisimova, Maslakova, Kondratyeva, Storozhkova)
1982: East Germany (Walther, Eckert, Rieger, Göhr)
1986: East Germany (Gladisch, Rieger, Brestrich-Auerswald, Göhr)
1990: East Germany (Möller, Krabbe, Behrendt, Günther)
1994: Germany (Paschke, Knoll, Zipp, Lichtenhagen)
1998: France (Benth, Bangué, Félix, Arron)
2002: France (Combe, Hurtis, Félix, Sidibé)
2006: Russia (Gushchina, Rusakova, Khabarova, Grigoryeva)
2010: Ukraine (Povh, Pohrebnyak, Ryemyen, Bryzhina)
2012: Germany (Günther, Cibis, Pinto, Sailer)
2014: Great Britain (Philip, Nelson, Williams, Henry)
2016: Netherlands (Samuel, Schippers, Van Schagen, Sedney)

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