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Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN

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Birth dateMay 26, 1946
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Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN is a Belgium middle-distance runner, born on May 26, 1946. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 2000m.

His personal bests include 1:47.7h in the 800m, 3:40.8h in the 1500m, 5:08.2h in the 2000m and 1:53.0h in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belgium.

Key facts
1500 m
3:40.8h
800 m
1:47.7h
1971 season best
3:40.8h
Jul 14, 1971
1971 season best
Last competition
Helsinki European Championships
Aug 13, 1971 · 3:45.0h
Helsinki European Championships
Age
80 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 1500 m 3:40.8h, 800 m 1:47.7h, 1971 season best 3:40.8h (Jul 14, 1971) · Last competition: Helsinki European Championships, Aug 13, 1971, 3:45.0h · 80 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1971
1500m
3:40.8h-Jul 14, 1971--
1970
800m-short-track
1:53.1h-Mar 15, 1970
↑
European Indoor Championships
1970
2000m
5:08.2h-Jul 26, 1970--
1969
800m-short-track
1:53.0h-Mar 8, 1969
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1968
800m
1:47.7h-Aug 1, 1968--

1971

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:45.0HT-Aug 13Helsinki European Championships
1500m
3:40.8HT-Jul 14Heverlee

1970

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000m
5:08.2HT-Jul 26Leuven
800m-short-track
1:53.1HT-Mar 15European Indoor Championships
800m-short-track
1:53.1HT-Mar 14European Indoor Championships

1969

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m-short-track
1:53.0HT-Mar 8Beograd European Indoor Games, Belgrade Fair, Beograd (i)

1968

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:52.32-Oct 13The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
800m
1:47.7HT-Aug 1Cointe

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN's 1500 m personal best?

Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN's 1500 m personal best is 3:40.8h, set on Jul 14, 1971 in Heverlee (BEL).

Which events does Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN compete in?

Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

How did Gilbert VAN MANSHOVEN perform in 1971?

1971 season best: 3:40.8h, set on Jul 14, 1971. Last competition: Helsinki European Championships on Aug 13, 1971, 3:45.0h.