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Axelle Dauwens

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Axelle Dauwens
Axelle Dauwens in 2013.
Personal information
Born (1990-12-01) December 1, 1990 (age 33)
Knokke, Belgium
EducationUniversity of Ghent[1]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country Belgium
SportTrack and field
Event400m hurdles
ClubAC Meetjesland
Coached byPhilip Gilson (2007–)
Mikkel Larsen

Axelle Dauwens (born 1 December 1990, in Knokke) is a Belgian athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. She made her first major final at the 2014 European Championships finishing seventh.

Her personal best in the event is 55.56, set in Brussels in 2014.

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Belgium
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 13th (h) 4x400 m relay 3:37.56
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 11th (h) 400 m 54.01
Universiade Shenzhen, China 18th (h) 400 m hurdles 59.61
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (h) 400 m hurdles 57.19
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 8th (h) 400 m hurdles 57.53
World Championships Moscow, Russia 21st (h) 400 m hurdles 56.85
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 7th 400 m hurdles 56.29
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 12th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.82
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 13th (sf) 400 m hurdles 56.62
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 36th (h) 400 m hurdles 57.68

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