Elise Vanderelst (born 27 January 1998) is a Belgian middle-distance runner. She won the gold medal for the 1500 metres at the 2021 European Indoor Championships and a bronze medal at the 2021 European Cross Country Championships in the Mixed relay with her teammates Vanessa Scaunet, Ruben Verheyden and Stijn Baeten.
Vanderelst has represented Belgium at the 2020 and 2024 Olympics in the 1500 m event.
She holds 5 Belgian national records in the 1000 metres, indoor & outdoor 1500m and indoor and outdoor Mile.
Vanderelst won 9 national titles indoor & outdoor 1500m indoor 800m and cross country.
Achievements International competitions 2015World Youth ChampionshipsCali, Colombia(sf)800 m2:17.032016World U20 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland4th800 m2:05.822017European U20 ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy7th800 m2:10.502018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany13th (h)1500 m4:10.302019European U23 ChampionshipsGävle, Sweden2nd1500 m4:23.502021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland1st1500 m4:18.44 Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan20th (sf)1500 m4:04.86European Cross Country ChampionshipsDublin, Ireland3rdMixed relay18:062022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States35th (h)1500 m4:10.45European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany17th (h)1500 m4:07.622023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary50th (h)1500 m4:11.552024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom8th (h)1500 m4:10.15European ChampionshipsRome, Italy9th (h)1500 m4:11.03Olympic GamesParis, France16th (rep)1500 m4:08.862025European Indoor ChampionshipsApeldoorn, Netherlands15th (h)1500 m4:16.68World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan19th (h)5000 m15:00.522026European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom21st5000 m16:08.62
Personal bests EventTime (sec)VenueDateNotes800 metres2:01.68Heusden-Zolder, Belgium2 July 2022800 metres indoor2:02.50 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium20 February 20211000 metres2:35.98Heusden-Zolder, Belgium3 July 20211000 metres indoor2:46.21 iGhent, Belgium25 February 20171500 metres4:01.26Brussels, Belgium14 September 20241500 metres indoor4:05.71 iLiévin, France9 February 2021Mile Outdoor4:26:09 iHeusden-Zolder, Belgium2022Mile Indoor4:29.31 iOstrava2024
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