Marko Koers
Dutch middle-distance runner
Marko Ewout Koers (born November 3, 1972, in Molenhoek, Limburg) is a retired middle distance runner from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He competed in the 800 and 1500 metres. Koers won the silver medal in the 800 metres at the 1998 European Indoor Athletics Championships, behind Germany's Nils Schumann. He won the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships – Men's 1,500 meter run while competing for the Illinois Fighting Illini.
Competition record
References
- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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Preceded by | Herman van Leeuwen Cup 1996, 1997 | Succeeded by |
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Summer Universiade champions in men's 800 metres
- 1959: Dieter Heydecke (FRG)
- 1961: Ron Delany (IRL)
- 1963: Mamoru Morimoto (JPN)
- 1965: Bill Crothers (CAN)
- 1967: Ralph Doubell (AUS)
- 1970: Franz-Josef Kemper (FRG)
- 1973: Yevhen Arzhanov (URS)
- 1975: Waldemar Gondek (POL)
- 1977: Alberto Juantorena (CUB)
- 1979: Evans White (USA)
- 1981: Andreas Hauck (GDR)
- 1983–1985: Ryszard Ostrowski (POL)
- 1987: Slobodan Popović (YUG)
- 1989: Ari Suhonen (FIN)
- 1991: Giuseppe D'Urso (ITA)
- 1993: Marko Koers (NED)
- 1995: Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA)
- 1997–1999: Norberto Téllez (CUB)
- 2001: Khalid Tighazouine (MAR)
- 2003: Roman Oravec (CZE)
- 2005: Fabiano Peçanha (BRA)
- 2007: Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI)
- 2009: Sajjad Moradi (IRI)
- 2011: Lachlan Renshaw (AUS)
- 2013: Nijel Amos (BOT)
- 2015: Shaquille Walker (USA)
- 2017: Jesús Tonatiu López (MEX)
- 2019: Mohamed Belbachir (ALG)
- 2021: Maciej Wyderka (POL)
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