About
Femke Bol, born on February 23, 2000, is a Dutch track and field athlete specializing in sprinting, middle-distance running, and hurdling. Up to 2025, she specialized in the 400 metres hurdles, where she is the 2023 and 2025 World Champion, and in the 400 metres, where she is the 2024 World Indoor Champion and the short track world record holder. Bol has achieved considerable success at a young age, establishing herself as a prominent figure in international athletics.
Career Timeline
European U18 Championships Success
Wins medals at the European U18 Championships, marking her early potential and attracting initial sponsorships.
Olympic Debut, Relay Bronze
Competes at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 4x400m relay and gaining international recognition.
European Champion, Multiple Golds
Wins multiple gold medals at the European Championships, solidifying her status as a top European athlete and increasing endorsements.
World Champion 400m Hurdles
Wins gold in the 400m hurdles at the World Championships, becoming a global star and significantly boosting sponsorship deals.
World Indoor Champion
Wins the World Indoor Championships in the 400m.
Retains World Champion Title
Wins gold in the 400m hurdles at the World Championships for the second time.
Dominant Hurdler, Endorsements
Continues to dominate in the 400m hurdles, maintaining her status as a world-class athlete with lucrative endorsements.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026