Thomas De Bock
Thomas De Bock in 2019
Personal information
Born (1991-08-20) 20 August 1991
Sport
CountryBelgium
SportLong-distance running
Medal record
Men's long-distance running
Belgian Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Brussels 5000 m

Thomas De Bock (born 20 August 1991)[1] is a Belgian long-distance runner. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[1] He finished in 42nd place.[1]

Career

In 2017, he represented Belgium at the 2017 Summer Universiade, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in the men's half marathon event.[2] He did not finish his race.[2]

He won the silver medal in the men's 5000 metres event at the 2018 Belgian Athletics Championships held in Brussels, Belgium. In the same year, he also finished in 15th place in the 2018 Berlin Marathon held in Berlin, Germany.[3]

In 2019, he finished in 22nd place in the 2019 London Marathon held in London, United Kingdom.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Belgium
2018 Berlin Marathon Berlin, Germany 15th Marathon 2:15:19
2019 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 22nd Marathon 2:14:45
World Championships Doha, Qatar 42nd Marathon 2:21:13
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 30th Marathon 2:11:54

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Marathon Men − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Men's half marathon" (PDF). 2017 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. ↑ "Nick Van Peborgh en Thomas De Bock halen top vijftien in stevige persoonlijke records". Metro (in Dutch). 16 September 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2020.


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