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Harry Schulting

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Harry Schulting

NEDNEDMen
Birth dateFeb 11, 1956
BirthplaceHaarlem, Netherlands
Height1.92 m
Weight79 kg

Hermanus Richardus Johannes "Harry" Schulting (born 14 February 1956) is a Dutch former middle-distance runner and hurdler.

Schulting won a gold medal on the 400 m hurdles at the 1979 Summer Universiade in Mexico City in 48.44 seconds, a time that is still (as of 2022) the Dutch national record.

At these games he also won a silver medal with the 4 × 400 m relay team. Schulting competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics on the 400 m, 4 × 400 m and the 400 m hurdling, but only reached the semifinals in the latter event.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
48.44
#148 all-time
400 m
45.1h
1984 season best
50.26
Jul 6, 1984 · Hengelo (NED)
1984 season best
Age
70 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 48.44 (#148 all-time), 400 m 45.1h, 1984 season best 50.26 (Jul 6, 1984, Hengelo (NED)) · 70 years old

PB

Personal bests

45.1HT
48.44
#148 all-time
3:00.80

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1984
400mH
50.26-Jul 6, 1984
↑
Hengelo (NED)
1983
400mH
51.01-Jul 23, 1983
↑
Vught (NED)
1981
400mH
49.42-Aug 19, 1981
↑
Zürich (SUI)
1980
400m
46.29-May 31, 1980
↓
Steinkjer (NOR)
1980
400mH
49.33-Jun 14, 1980
↑
Winterthur (SUI)
1980
4x400m
3:06.0h-Jul 31, 1980
↑
The XXII Olympic Games
1979
400m
45.1h-Aug 5, 1979
↓
Roosendaal (NED)
1979
400mH
48.44-Sep 12, 1979
↑
Ciudad de México (MEX)
1979
4x400m
3:00.80-Aug 26, 1979
↑
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1978
400mH
49.85-Jul 3, 1978
↑
Praha (TCH)
1978
4x400m
3:07.6h-Sep 2, 1978
↑
Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1977
400mH
50.82-Jul 9, 1977
↑
Sittard (NED)
1975
400mH
51.90-Aug 23, 1975
↑
European Junior Championships

1984

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.26-Jul 6Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, Hengelo
400mH
50.72-Jun 23Sittard
400mH
50.30-Jun 23Sittard

1983

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
51.01-Jul 23Vught

1981

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
49.69-Sep 4Roma IAAF World Cup, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
400mH
49.69-Aug 29Leiden
400mH
49.48-Aug 28Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
400mH
50.90-Aug 21Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
400mH
49.42-Aug 19Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
400mH
49.78-Aug 8Utrecht
400mH
50.37-Aug 8Utrecht
400mH
50.24-Aug 5Viareggio
400mH
50.78-Jul 19Nijmegen

1980

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:06.0HT-Jul 31The XXII Olympic Games
400m
48.53-Jul 27The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
400mH
50.61-Jul 25The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
400mH
50.01-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
400mH
49.33-Jun 14Winterthur
400mH
49.36-Jun 1Steinkjer
400m
46.29-May 31Steinkjer
400mH
49.57-May 18Cwmbran

1979

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
48.44-Sep 12Ciudad de México Universiade, Ciudad de México
400mH
49.06-Sep 11Ciudad de México Universiade, Ciudad de México
400mH
49.78-Sep 10Ciudad de México Universiade
4x400m
3:00.80-Aug 26Montréal IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400mH
49.04-Aug 17Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
400mH
48.71-Aug 15Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
400mH
49.09-Aug 12Nijmegen
400mH
48.73-Aug 11-
400mH
48.73-Aug 10Nijmegen
400m
45.1HT-Aug 5Recklinghausen
400mH
49.44-Jun 30European Cup Semi Final, Genève
400m
46.15-Jun 24Nijmegen
400mH
49.8HT-Jun 21Roosendaal
400m
46.11-Jun 20Roosendaal

1978

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:07.6HT-Sep 2Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.07-Aug 31Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.22-Aug 30Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.22-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.39-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.07-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
4x400m
3:07.6HT-Aug 29Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
400mH
50.10-Aug 18Bruxelles Memorial van Damme, Bruxelles
400mH
50.17-Aug 16Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
400mH
49.85-Jul 3Praha
400mH
49.9HT-Jun 17Sittard

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.82-Jul 9Sittard

1975

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
52.33-Aug 24European Junior Championships
400mH
51.90-Aug 23European Junior Championships
400mH
52.88-Aug 22European Junior Championships
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Honours

🥉

Roma IAAF World Cup

400 Metres Hurdles

1981
🥇

Ciudad de México Universiade

400 Metres Hurdles

1979
🥈

Montréal IAAF World Cup

4x400 Metres Relay

1979
5

Praha European Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

1978
5

Praha European Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

1978
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Harry Schulting's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Harry Schulting's 400 m hurdles personal best is 48.44, set on Sep 12, 1979 in Ciudad de México (MEX), #148 on the all-time list.

Which events does Harry Schulting compete in?

Harry Schulting competes in the 400 m hurdles and 400 m.

How did Harry Schulting perform in 1984?

1984 season best: 50.26, set on Jul 6, 1984 in Hengelo (NED).