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{{short description|Belgian athletics competitor}}
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| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| event = [[Shot put]], [[hammer throw]], [[100 metres hurdles]]
| event = [[Shot put]], [[hammer throw]]
| education = [[Ghent University]]
| education = [[Ghent University]]
| club = Racing Gent
| club = Racing Gent
| coach = Philip Gilson<br>Tim De Coster<br>Veerle Blondeel
| coach = Philip Gilson<br>Tim De Coster<br>Veerle Blondeel
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'''Jolien Maliga Boumkwo''' (born 27 August 1993, in [[Ghent]]) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] athlete competing in the [[shot put]] and [[hammer throw]].<ref>{{iaaf name|257438}}</ref> She hold [[List of Belgian records in athletics|national records]] in both events.
'''Jolien Maliga Boumkwo''' (born 27 August 1993) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] athlete competing in the [[shot put]] and [[hammer throw]].<ref>{{World Athletics}}</ref> She holds [[List of Belgian records in athletics|national record]] in shot put both indoor and outdoor.


In 2023 she attracted international attention after stepping in to replace injured teammate [[Anne Zagré]] (with fellow hurdler [[Hanne Claes]] also injured) in the [[100m hurdles]] event at the [[2023 European Athletics Team Championships]]. Taking the course at a relaxed pace to avoid risk of injury, she finished last with a time of 32.18s, picking up two points towards the national score.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/athletics/2023/06/24/belgian-shot-putter-runs-in-hurdles-european-championships/|title=Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo runs in 100m hurdles in bizarre moment at European Championships|date=24 June 2023|work=The Telegraph}}</ref>
In 2023 she attracted international attention after stepping in to replace injured teammate [[Anne Zagré]] (with fellow hurdler [[Hanne Claes]] also injured) in the [[100m hurdles]] event at the [[2023 European Athletics Team Championships]]. Taking the course at a relaxed pace to avoid risk of injury, she finished last with a time of 32.81s, picking up two points towards the national score due to a false start by another hurdler.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/athletics/2023/06/24/belgian-shot-putter-runs-in-hurdles-european-championships/ |title=Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo runs in 100m hurdles in bizarre moment at European Championships |date=24 June 2023 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |title=Belgian Shot Putter Was the Ultimate Team Player for Running 100M Hurdles in Viral Video |url=https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2023/06/25/belgian-shot-putter-ultimate-team-player-ran-100m-hurdles-viral-video |first=Karl |last=Rasmussen |date=24 June 2023 |magazine=[[Sports Illustrated]]}}</ref>


==International competitions==
==International competitions==
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|[[2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put|16.66 m]]
|[[2016 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put|16.66 m]]
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|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Istanbul, Turkey]]
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|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's shot put|16.18 m]]
|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's shot put|16.18 m]]
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|rowspan=2|[[2023 European Team Championships|European Team Championships]]
|rowspan=2|[[Chorzów, Poland]]
|8th
|100m Hurdles
|[[2023 European Team Championships 2023 – Women's 100m hurdles|32.81 s]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/26/sport/jolien-boumkwo-100-meter-hurdles-athletics-spt-intl/index.html|title=Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo competes in 100-meter hurdles after injuries to teammates|first=George|last=Ramsay|date=26 June 2023|website=CNN}}</ref>
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|7th
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|[[2023 European Team Championships 2023 – Women's shot put|16.58 m]]
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==Personal bests==
==Personal bests==
'''Outdoor'''
'''Outdoor'''
*[[Shot put]] – 17.09 (Brussels 2016) '''[[List of Belgian records in athletics|NR]]'''
*[[Shot put]] – 17.09 m (Brussels 2016) '''[[List of Belgian records in athletics|NR]]'''
*[[Discus throw]] – 50.60 (Kessel-Lo 2014)
*[[Discus throw]] – 50.60 m (Kessel-Lo 2014)
*[[Hammer throw]] – 67.30 (Brussels 2016)
*[[Hammer throw]] – 67.30 m (Brussels 2016)
*110m [[Hurdles]] - 32.81 s (Chorzów 2023)
'''Indoor'''
'''Indoor'''
*[[Shot put]] – 17,87 (Ghent 2023) '''NR'''<ref>{{cite news|title=Jolien Boumkwo en Imke Vervaet met BR grote uitblinkers Allianz BK indoor|url=https://www.atletiek.be/nieuws/jolien-boumkwo-en-imke-vervaet-met-br-grote-uitblinkers-allianz-bk-indoor|publisher=Vlaamse Atletiekliga v.z.w.|date=19 February 2023|access-date=27 February 2023}}</ref>
*[[Shot put]] – 17.87 m (Ghent 2023) '''NR'''<ref>{{cite news|title=Jolien Boumkwo en Imke Vervaet met BR grote uitblinkers Allianz BK indoor|url=https://www.atletiek.be/nieuws/jolien-boumkwo-en-imke-vervaet-met-br-grote-uitblinkers-allianz-bk-indoor|publisher=Vlaamse Atletiekliga v.z.w.|date=19 February 2023|access-date=27 February 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.all-athletics.com/node/337909 All-Athletics profile]


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Latest revision as of 06:54, 1 April 2024

Jolien Boumkwo
Jolien Boumkwo at the 2013 European Team Championships
Personal information
Born (1993-08-27) 27 August 1993 (age 30)
Ghent, Belgium
EducationGhent University
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Shot put, hammer throw
ClubRacing Gent
Coached byPhilip Gilson
Tim De Coster
Veerle Blondeel

Jolien Maliga Boumkwo (born 27 August 1993) is a Belgian athlete competing in the shot put and hammer throw.[1] She holds national record in shot put both indoor and outdoor.

In 2023 she attracted international attention after stepping in to replace injured teammate Anne Zagré (with fellow hurdler Hanne Claes also injured) in the 100m hurdles event at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships. Taking the course at a relaxed pace to avoid risk of injury, she finished last with a time of 32.81s, picking up two points towards the national score due to a false start by another hurdler.[2][3]

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Belgium
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 13th (q) Shot put 14.32 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 10th Shot put 15.31 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 14th (q) Shot put 15.21 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 6th Shot put 16.47 m
14th (q) Hammer throw 63.24 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 14th (q) Shot put 16.66 m
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 15th (q) Shot put 16.18 m
European Team Championships Chorzów, Poland 8th 100m Hurdles 32.81 s[4]
7th Shot put 16.58 m

Personal bests[edit]

Outdoor

Indoor

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jolien Boumkwo at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo runs in 100m hurdles in bizarre moment at European Championships". The Telegraph. 24 June 2023.
  3. ^ Rasmussen, Karl (24 June 2023). "Belgian Shot Putter Was the Ultimate Team Player for Running 100M Hurdles in Viral Video". Sports Illustrated.
  4. ^ Ramsay, George (26 June 2023). "Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo competes in 100-meter hurdles after injuries to teammates". CNN.
  5. ^ "Jolien Boumkwo en Imke Vervaet met BR grote uitblinkers Allianz BK indoor". Vlaamse Atletiekliga v.z.w. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

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