Axelle Dauwens

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Axelle Dauwens
University 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

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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