Yvonne Hak

Yvonne Hak (* June 30, 1986 in Alkmaar ) is a Dutch middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 -meter run.

Hak has so far been six times Dutch champion in the 800 -meter run, three of them in the hall, and once in cross country skiing on the short haul. Their first national championship title they won in 2006 in the 800 meters. In 2008, she broke through in Athens with a time of 1:59:98 minutes the first time the two- minute mark of the stadium two rounds.

First experience in international championships collected Hak at the Indoor Athletics Championships 2009 in Turin, where she was eliminated, however, already in the semifinal round. In 2010 she made ​​attracted attention when she won the 800 -meter race at the IAAF Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava. They celebrated their biggest international success around two months later at the European Championships in Barcelona. Add a personal best of 1:58,85 min she took surprisingly the silver medal behind the Russian Marija Sawinowa.

Yvonne Hak is 1,77 m tall and has a competition weight of 57 kg. They will start for AV Hera and is trained by Honoré Hoedt and Peter angle. Hak studied medicine at the University of Amsterdam.

Bests

• 800 m: 1:58,85 min, July 30, 2010 Barcelona
• 1500 m: 4:16,21 min 23 May, 2009, Rabat