Pieter Braun (born 21 January 1993 in Terheijden) is a Dutch athlete competing in the combined events. He won the gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. He also competed in the decathlon in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Competition record Representing the 2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain16thDecathlon (junior)7055 pts2013European U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland11thDecathlon7540 pts2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic12thHeptathlon4832 ptsEuropean U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia1stDecathlon8195 pts World Championships Beijing, China 12th Decathlon 8114 pts2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands7thDecathlon7945 ptsOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil –DecathlonDNF2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom16thDecathlon7890 pts2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany7thDecathlon8105 pts2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar7thDecathlon8222 pts2021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland –HeptathlonDNF
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 10.90 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017) 400 metres – 48.02 (Tallinn 2015) 1500 metres – 4:24.29 (Götzis 2018) 110 metres hurdles – 14.13 (+0.7 m/s) (Tallinn 2015) High jump – 2.04 (Beijing 2015) Pole vault – 5.05 (Amsterdam 2016) Long jump – 7.71 (+0.5 m/s) (Götzis 2017) Shot put – 15.28 (Götzis 2018) Discus throw – 47.33 (Vught 2018) Javelin throw – 64.19 (Götzis 2019) Decathlon – 8.342 (Götzis 2019)
Indoor 60 metres – 7.21 (Dortmund 2016) 1000 metres – 2:40.19 (Sheffield 2014) 60 metres hurdles – 8.08 (Apeldoorn 2016) High jump – 2.02 (Apeldoorn 2014) Pole vault – 5.04 (Apeldoorn 2016) Long jump – 7.47 (Apeldoorn 2018) Shot put – 14.44 (Apeldoorn 2017) Heptathlon – 5837 (Apeldoorn 2015)
References
External links
Pieter Braun at Atletiek.nl (archived)