KERSTEN Dieter

Date of Birth: 25 Oct 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Men's Marathon	59

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Sapporo Odori Park	Men's Marathon Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Occupation:

Accounting - University Colleges Leuven-Limburg, Belgium

Languages spoken:

Atletiekclub De Demer [ADD] [Belgium]

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sporza.be, 20 Apr 2021)

Running a time of 2:10:22 in his marathon debut at the 2021 Enschede Marathon in the Netherlands. (atni.be, 18 Apr 2021)

General Interest

General
DREAM MARATHON DEBUT
He made his marathon debut in April 2021 in Enschede, Netherlands, running a time of 2:10:22 to meet the qualifying standard for the 2020 Olympic Games. He had competed in his first half marathon one month earlier. "It was a dream debut." (sporza.be, 04 May 2021; nieuwsblad.be, 18 Apr 2021)

FURTHER EDUCATION
After completing a bachelor's degree in accountancy in 2017, he undertook a master's degree in commercial sciences and finance at Hasselt University in Belgium between 2017 and 2020. (LinkedIn profile, 01 Feb 2020; athleticsteam.be, 01 Jan 2019)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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