Gert-Jan Liefers
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Gerrit Jan Liefers |
| Born | 26 September 1978 Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Updated on 22 March 2008. | |
Gerrit Jan 'Gert-Jan' Liefers (born 26 September 1978 in
2004 Olympics. He was also a finalist in the same event in the 2001 and 2003 World Championships
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Liefers finished 8th in the 5000 m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. He is the Dutch record holder at 1500 m, the mile and 3000 m.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Netherlands
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| 1995 | European Junior Championships | Nyíregyháza, Hungary | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:47.17 |
| 1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia
|
4th | 1500 m | 3:40.47 |
| 1997 | European Junior Championships | Ljubljana, Slovenia
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1st | 1500 m | 3:46.91 |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy
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15th (sf) | 800 m | 1:49.03 | |
| 6th | 1500 m | 3:46.09 | |||
| European Cross Country Championships | Oeiras, Portugal
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1st | Junior race (5.4 km) | 15:45 | |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain
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11th (sf) | 800 m | 1:50.82 |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary
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15th (h) | 800 m | 1:47.57 | |
| 13th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.21 | |||
| 1999 | European U23 Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden
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2nd | 1500 m | 3:44.60 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain
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24th (sf) | 1500 m | DNF | |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada
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9th | 1500 m | 3:36.99 |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom
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6th | 3000 m | 7:44.34 (iNR) |
| World Championships | Paris, France
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7th | 1500 m | 3:33.99 | |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary
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6th | 3000 m | 8:02.86 |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece
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8th | 1500 m | 3:37.17 | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden
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8th | 5000 m | 13:58.70 |
Electoral history
| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2023 | House of Representatives | Party for Sports | 4 | 237 | 0 | Lost | [1] | |
References
- ^ "Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023" [Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 4 December 2023. pp. 278–279. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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