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Erik Nys
BELMenBirth dateJul 27, 1973
Height1.91 m
Weight73 kg
Erik Nys (born 27 July 1973) is a retired Belgian long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.25 metres, achieved in July 1996 in Hechtel. This is the current Belgian record.
Key facts
Age
53 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: Long Jump 8.25 (#211 all-time), 2001 season best 22.33 (Jan 27, 2001, Pietersburg (RSA)) · National record (Long Jump) · 53 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 200m | 22.33 | +2.1 | Jan 27, 2001 | - | Pietersburg (RSA) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 51.38 | - | Aug 19, 2001 | - | La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI) |
| 2000 | LJ | 7.80 | -0.1 | Aug 24, 2000 | ↓ | Masstricht (NED) |
| 1999 | LJ | 8.06 | +2.2 | Aug 15, 1999 | ↓ | Palma de Mallorca (ESP) |
| 1998 | LJ | 7.79 | - | Feb 8, 1998 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 1997 | LJ | 8.12 | +2.0 | Mar 27, 1997 | ↓ | Pietersburg (RSA) |
| 1996 | LJ | 8.25 | +0.2 | Jul 6, 1996 | ↓ | Hechtel (BEL) |
| 1995 | LJ | 8.08 | - | Feb 12, 1995 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 1994 | LJ | 8.03 | +1.1 | Aug 9, 1994 | ↓ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1992 | HJ | 2.05 | - | Sep 18, 1992 | → | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1992 | LJ | 7.48 | +0.0 | Sep 16, 1992 | ↓ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1991 | HJ | 2.05 | - | Aug 8, 1991 | → | European Junior Championships |
2001
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 51.38 | - | Aug 19 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
400mH | 51.92 | - | Aug 15 | Brasschaat Leo Calewaert Memorial, Brasschaat |
400mH | 51.56 | - | Jul 14 | Hechtel Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
400mH | 52.29 | - | Jul 7 | Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk |
400mH | 51.62 | - | Jul 1 | Brussels Belgian Championships |
400mH | 53.07 | - | Jul 1 | Brussels Belgian Championships |
400mH | 52.14 | - | Jun 9 | Izegem International, Izegem |
400mH | 52.46 | - | Jun 2 | Oordegem |
200m | 22.33 | +2.1 | Jan 27 | Pietersburg ABSA Series, Pietersburg |
2000
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 7.52 | +1.0 | Sep 25 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
LJ | 7.52 | +1.0 | Sep 22 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
LJ | 7.80 | -0.1 | Aug 24 | Maastricht, Masstricht |
LJ | 7.27 | +0.0 | Aug 20 | Nivelles International, Nivelles |
LJ | 7.63 | +0.8 | Aug 18 | Namur Atletissima, Namur |
LJ | 7.52 | +0.1 | Aug 13 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
LJ | 7.26 | -0.4 | Aug 5 | Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel |
LJ | 7.50 | +2.3 | Apr 29 | Fort-de-France Meeting du Conseil Général, Fort-de-France |
LJ | 7.68 | - | Feb 25 | European Indoor Championships |
LJ | 7.50 | - | Jan 30 | Gent (i) |
LJ | 7.47 | - | Jan 29 | Karlsruhe IHM, Karlsruhe (i) |
1999
19 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 7.82 | +0.4 | Sep 3 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
LJ | 7.83 | +0.3 | Aug 28 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
LJ | 7.93 | -0.5 | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
LJ | 7.93 | -0.5 | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
LJ | 7.83 | +0.3 | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
LJ | 8.06 | +2.2 | Aug 15 | La Chaux-de-Fonds |
LJ | 7.95 | +0.4 | Aug 7 | Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel |
LJ | 7.81 | -0.8 | Jul 29 | Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting '99, Barcelona |
LJ | 7.86 | -0.2 | Jul 18 | Brussels Belgian Championships |
LJ | 7.99 | +0.1 | Jul 12 | Palma de Mallorca Universiade |
LJ | 7.72 | +0.2 | Jul 11 | Palma de Mallorca Universiade, Palma de Mallorca |
LJ | 7.90 | +2.9 | Jun 27 | Oordegem |
LJ | 7.89 | +2.1 | Jun 17 | Andenne |
LJ | 7.52 | -2.2 | Jun 5 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Lahti |
LJ | 7.63 | -1.6 | May 8 | Fort-de-France Meeting Dela Martinique, Fort-de-France |
LJ | 7.73 | - | Feb 19 | Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i) |
LJ | 7.82 | -2.1 | Feb 5 | Potchefstroom ABSA Series, Potchefstroom |
LJ | 7.68 | +0.0 | Jan 29 | Pretoria |
LJ | 7.47 | +0.0 | Jan 23 | Bloemfontein |
1998
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 7.68 | +0.7 | Aug 1 | Hechtel Night of Athletics, Hechtel |
LJ | 7.57 | +2.7 | Jun 6 | European Cup 1st League Group B, Malmö |
LJ | 7.63 | +1.3 | May 30 | Sevilla Gran Premio Diputacion, Sevilla |
LJ | 7.79 | - | Feb 8 | Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i) |
1997
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LJ | 7.59 | +0.2 | Aug 22 | Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles |
LJ | 7.36 | +2.4 | Jun 29 | Villeneuve D'ascq Vittelstadium, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
LJ | 7.44 | +1.7 | Jun 18 | Helsinki Ericsson GP, Helsinki |
LJ | 7.68 | +3.6 | Jun 7 | European Cup 1st League Group B, Dublin |
LJ | 7.64 | -0.2 | Jun 5 | Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
LJ | 7.54 | +0.0 | May 24 | Kerkrade |
LJ | 7.64 | +0.3 | May 3 | Gosier International, La Gosier |
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Honours
🥉
1999Palma de Mallorca Universiade
Long Jump
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1999Brussels Belgian Championships
Long Jump
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1996Belgian Indoor Championships
Long Jump
7
1995IAAF World Indoor Championships
Long Jump
8
1994Helsinki European Championships
Long Jump
8
1994Helsinki European Championships
Long Jump
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Erik Nys's Long Jump personal best?
Erik Nys's Long Jump personal best is 8.25, set on Jul 6, 1996 in Hechtel (BEL), #211 on the all-time list.
Which events does Erik Nys compete in?
Erik Nys competes in the Long Jump.
How did Erik Nys perform in 2001?
2001 season best: 22.33, set on Jan 27, 2001 in Pietersburg (RSA).