Minke Bisschops

Minke Bisschops
Bisschops with her bronze relay medal from the 2024 European Championships
Personal information
Born (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Netherlands
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Rome 4×100 m relay
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Borås 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tallinn 200 m
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place 2017 Győr 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2017 Győr 4×100 m relay

Minke Bisschops (pronounced [ˈmɪŋkə ˈbɪsxɔps]; born 2 September 2002) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. She won a bronze in the women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.

Early life

Minke Bisschops was born on 2 September 2002 in Landgraaf, Netherlands.[2][3]

Career

Bisschops represents the Netherlands at international competitions. She ran a personal best time of 11.35 for the 100 metres in the heats of the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia in August 2021, to move to second on the Dutch U20 all-time list at the distance behind only Dafne Schippers.[4][5] At that championships Bisschops won the silver medal in the 200 metres.[6]

She competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the 4 × 100 metres relay event in Eugene, Oregon.[7][8] She also competed at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich.[9]

She ran as part of the Dutch 4x100m relay team which qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[10] In June 2024, she won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, as part of the Dutch team in the 4 x 100 metres relay, alongside Nadine Visser, Marije van Hunenstijn, and Tasa Jiya.[11]

On 8 August 2024, she ran as part of the Dutch 4x100m relay team at the 2024 Paris Olympics which qualified for the final.[12]

She won the Dutch national indoor 60 metres title in February 2025.[13] She was selected for the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, where she ran a personal best 7.17 seconds for the 60 metres in the semi-final.[14][15] She competed at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in the Women's 4 × 100 metres relay in May 2025.[16][17] She ran a personal best 11.21 seconds for the 100 metres in Hengelo on 9 June 2025.[18] Later that month, she ran a new personal best of 11.17 seconds in the 100 metres at the 2025 European Athletics Team Championships in Madrid.[19] At the championships she also ran alongside Lieke Klaver, Nadine Visser and Marije van Hunenstijn as part of the Dutch winning 4 x 100 metres team which set a new national record time.[20]

Personal bests

Information based on Bisschops' World Athletics profile.[2]

Personal best results of individual events
Event Result Location Date Notes
60 metres 7.20 s i Apeldoorn, Netherlands 22 February 2025
100 metres 10.89 s w Vari, Greece 5 July 2025 Wind assisted: +3.2 m/s
11.05 s Hengelo, Netherlands 2 August 2025 (Wind: +1.0 m/s)[21]
150 metres 17.39 s Lisse, Netherlands 11 May 2024 (Wind: −0.4 m/s)
200 metres 22.39 s Vari, Greece 5 July 2025 (Wind: +1.1 m/s)
200 metres short track 23.47 s i Metz, France 8 February 2025
300 metres 39.16 s Lisse, Netherlands 11 May 2024
400 metres 56.97 s Eindhoven, Netherlands 1 May 2022
Long jump 5.84 m Assendelft, Netherlands 11 September 2022 (Wind: 0.0 m/s)
Personal best results of team events
Event Result Location Date Record Notes
4 × 100 metres relay 42.02 s Madrid, Spain 28 June 2025 NR Teamed with Nadine Visser, Lieke Klaver, and Marije van Hunenstijn.

Competition results

Information based on Bisschops' World Athletics profile.[2]

International championships

Achievements in international championships representing the  Netherlands
Year Competition Location Position Event Time Notes
2017 European Youth Olympic Festival Győr, Hungary 1st 100 metres 11.52
2nd 4 × 100 metres relay 46.05
2018 European U18 Championships Győr, Hungary 22nd (sf) 100 metres 12.26
2019 European U20 Championships Borås, Sweden 2nd 4 × 100 metres relay 44.21
2021 European U20 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 5th 100 metres 11.49
2nd 200 metres 23.55
2022 World Championships Eugene, Oregon, United States 13th 4 × 100 metres relay 43.46
European Championships Munich, Germany 5th[a] 4 × 100 metres relay 43.75[a]
2024 World Relays Nassau, The Bahamas 6th 4 × 100 metres relay 43.07
European Championships Rome, Italy 3rd 4 × 100 metres relay 42.46
Summer Olympics Saint-Denis, France 7th 4 × 100 metres relay 42.74
2025 European Team Championships First Division Madrid, Spain 3rd[b] 100 metres 11.17 PB
1st[b] 4 × 100 metres relay 42.02 CR NR
4th Team 384.5 pts

Circuit wins

  • World Athletics Continental Tour
    • 2025 (3): Leiden Gouden Spike (200 m 23.00 and mixed 4×100 m relay 41.29), Vari Dromia International Sprint and Relays Meeting (100 m 10.89 w and 200 m 22.39)

Notes

  1. ^ a b Bisschops competed in round 1, but was replaced in the final. The time is from round 1, the position is from the final.
  2. ^ a b No medals are awards for individual events at the European Athletics Team Championships.

References

  1. ^ "Bisschops Minke". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Minke Bisschops", World Athletics. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  3. ^ Langeslag, Kim (5 May 2024). "Minke Bisschops grabs ticket to Paris with relay team". 11nieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  4. ^ "European U20 Championships day 1: Minke Bisschops sprints to super time in 100 meters". atletiek.nl. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Dublin teen Adeleke can take golden opportunity in Tallinn". Independent.ie. 16 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Ireland top Euro U20 Champs medals table after three golds on day three". athleticsweekly.com. 17 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Limburgse Minke Bisschops op WK atletiek: de bochtentechniek had ze al, nu kan ze ook op d'r tanden bijten". De Limburger (in Dutch). 22 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Sprintster Minke Bisschops geselecteerd voor estafetteploeg bij WK atletiek". De Limburger (in Dutch). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Ummels en Bisschops Limburgse afvaardiging op EK Atletiek". 1Limburg (in Dutch). 2 August 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Dutch sprint teams perform at the European Championships with silver and bronze on 4x100 meters". nos.nl. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Women's relay team surprises with final place in 4x100 meters". nos.nl. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  13. ^ Roeske, Eric (23 February 2025). "Dutch world-class athletes shine at National Indoor Championships". hardloopnetwerk.nl. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  14. ^ "46 TeamNL atleten in actie tijdens EK Indoor Atletiek in Apeldoorn". Atletiek.nl. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  15. ^ Roeske, Eric (9 March 2025). "Day 4 Review: The Netherlands Breaks All Records in Its Own Omnisport Apeldoorn". Hardloop Netwerk. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  16. ^ "Women's 4x100 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  17. ^ "Atletiekunie maakt selectie WK estafette bekend". Atletiek.nl. 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  18. ^ Roeske, Eric (10 June 2025). "FBK Games leveren altijd: volop Nederlandse successen (recap)". Hardloop Netwerk. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
  19. ^ Broadbent, Chris (27 June 2025). "Boglarka Takacs sets Hungarian record to win women's 100m". European Athletics. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  20. ^ Broadbent, Chris (28 June 2025). "Double Dutch! The Netherlands win men's and women's 4x100m races with national records". Eurorpean Athletics. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  21. ^ "Leerdam evenaart veertien jaar oud record hinkstapspringen op NK, razendsnelle tijden op 100m" (in Dutch), NOS, 2 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
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