Koen Smet

Koen Smet (Dutch: [kun ˈsmɛt]; born 9 August 1992) is a Dutch athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. He won a silver medal at the 2013 European U23 Championships. In addition, he represented his country at two World Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals in 2018.

Koen Smet

Koen Smet in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1992-08-09) 9 August 1992 (age 32) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Education	VU University Amsterdam
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
Club	Phanos
Coached by	Guido Bonsen (2014–) Ineke Bonsen (2014–)

His personal bests are 13.53 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+0.7 m/s, Oordegem 2018) and 7.65 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Magglingen 2018).

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Netherlands
2011	European Junior Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	7th (sf)	110 m hurdles (99.0 cm)	13.921
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	21st (h)	60 m hurdles	7.86
	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	2nd	110 m hurdles	13.58
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	22nd (h)	60 m hurdles	7.80
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	16th (sf)	60 m hurdles	7.69
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	21st (sf)	110 m hurdles	13.71
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	7th	60 m hurdles	7.73
2022	European Championships	Munich, Germany	23rd (sf)	110 m hurdles	14.06

¹Did not start in the final

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