Age |
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32 years |
Birth date |
June 15, 1992 |
Zodiac sign |
Gemini |
Place of Birth |
Netherlands |
Occupation |
Athlete |
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Dafne Schippers (Dutch pronunciation: ; born 15 June 1992) is a Dutch track and field athlete. She competes primarily in the sprints, having previously participated in the heptathlon. She is the 2015 and 2017 World Champion and won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 200 metres.
Schippers holds the European record in the 200 m with a time of 21.63 s and is the third-fastest woman of all time at this distance.
Dafne Schippers was born on 15 June 1992 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. She started competing in athletics at the age of 9.
Schippers won gold medals in the heptathlon at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics and 2011 European Athletics Junior Championships. Two years later, she won gold in the 100 m and bronze in the long jump at the 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships.
In 2011 at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, she broke the Dutch national record in the 200 m in the heats before finishing 9th in the semifinals, missing the final by 0.04 seconds. She is co-record holder in the 4 × 100 m relay.
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 178 cm |
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Weight | 143 lb / 65 kg |
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Breast/Bust size | 29 in / 76 cm |
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Waist size | 24 in / 63 cm |
Hips size | 33 in / 84 cm |
Bra size | 34A (US) / 75A (EU) |
Cup size | A (US) |
Dress Size | – |
Shoe (Feet) Size | – |
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Hair Color | Blonde |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Dutch |
Race / ethnicity | White |