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Sara Aerts
Sara Aerts (born 25 January 1984) is a Belgian athlete who specialises in the heptathlon and bobsledder. Aerts was born in Turnhout. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the heptathlon but did not finish the competition.
As of Sep 16, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.85 (#421 all-time), 60 m hurdles 8.01, 2019 season best 14.13 (May 18, 2019, Sint-Niklaas (BEL)) · 42 years old
Personal bests
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 100m | 12.38 | -0.9 | May 18, 2019 | ↓ | Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2019 | 100mH | 14.13 | +0.9 | May 18, 2019 | ↑ | Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2018 | 100mH | 14.04 | +1.8 | May 12, 2018 | ↑ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2016 | 60mH | 8.27 | - | Jan 31, 2016 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2016 | SP | 11.67 | - | May 14, 2016 | ↓ | Nivelles (BEL) |
| 2015 | 100m | 11.85 | -2.6 | May 9, 2015 | ↓ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2015 | 100mH | 13.02 | +1.4 | Aug 1, 2015 | ↑ | Ninove (BEL) |
| 2015 | 200m | 25.37 | -2.0 | May 9, 2015 | ↑ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2015 | 4x100m | 44.95 | - | Jun 20, 2015 | - | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion |
| 2014 | 60m | 7.75 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2014 | 60mH | 8.05 | - | Mar 7, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
| 2014 | 100m | 12.21 | +0.9 | May 10, 2014 | ↓ | Saint-Mard (BEL) |
| 2013 | LJ | 5.87 | +2.1 | May 26, 2013 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2013 | 60m | 7.41 | - | Feb 17, 2013 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2013 | 60mH | 8.01 | - | Feb 17, 2013 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2013 | 100m | 11.64 | -2.1 | Jul 6, 2013 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2013 | 100mH | 12.85 | +2.2 | Jul 10, 2013 | ↑ | Liège (BEL) |
| 2013 | SP | 13.59 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↓ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2013 | 200m | 24.40 | -1.5 | May 25, 2013 | ↑ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2013 | JT | 33.23 | - | May 26, 2013 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2012 | HJ | 1.65 | - | Aug 3, 2012 | ↓ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2012 | LJ | 6.08 | - | Jan 29, 2012 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2012 | 60mH | 8.29 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2012 | 100mH | 12.94 | +1.3 | Aug 3, 2012 | ↑ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2012 | SP | 14.43 | - | Aug 3, 2012 | ↓ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2012 | 200m | 23.47 | +1.9 | May 26, 2012 | ↑ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2012 | JT | 36.49 | - | May 27, 2012 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:14.12 | - | May 27, 2012 | ↑ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2012 | Hep | 6077 | - | May 27, 2012 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2011 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | LJ | 6.21 | - | Jan 30, 2011 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2011 | 60m | 7.71 | - | Feb 13, 2011 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2011 | 60mH | 8.28 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | 100mH | 13.38 | +1.7 | Aug 29, 2011 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
| 2011 | SP | 13.51 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | 200m | 24.48 | +0.4 | Aug 6, 2011 | ↑ | Ninove (BEL) |
| 2011 | JT | 35.80 | - | Aug 13, 2011 | ↓ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2011 | 800m-short-track | 2:31.94 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | - | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:31.94 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | Pentathlon | 4282 | - | Mar 4, 2011 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2011 | Hep | 4623 | - | Sep 18, 2011 | ↓ | Stade Pierre Paul Bernard, Talence (FRA) |
| 2010 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Jul 30, 2010 | ↓ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2010 | LJ | 6.17 | +0.0 | Jul 31, 2010 | ↓ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2010 | 60m | 7.64 | - | Feb 14, 2010 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2010 | 60mH | 8.31 | - | Feb 14, 2010 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2010 | 100m | 12.08 | +2.0 | May 13, 2010 | ↓ | Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2010 | 100mH | 13.31 | +1.3 | Sep 18, 2010 | ↑ | Stade Pierre Paul Bernard, Talence (FRA) |
| 2010 | SP | 13.48 | - | May 13, 2010 | ↓ | Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2010 | 200m | 23.95 | +0.8 | Jul 18, 2010 | ↑ | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 2010 | JT | 40.30= | - | Jul 31, 2010 | ↓ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2010 | 800m | 2:15.90 | - | Jul 31, 2010 | ↑ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2010 | Hep | 6084 | - | Jul 31, 2010 | ↓ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2009 | HJ | 1.81 | - | Jun 27, 2009 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2009 | LJ | 6.07 | +0.4 | Jun 21, 2009 | ↓ | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Fana Stadion, Bergen |
| 2009 | 60m | 7.66 | - | Feb 8, 2009 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2009 | 60mH | 8.39 | - | Jan 25, 2009 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2009 | SP | 13.11 | - | Jul 18, 2009 | ↓ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2009 | 100mH | 13.33 | +0.6 | Jun 27, 2009 | ↑ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2009 | 200m | 24.13 | -0.3 | Jul 4, 2009 | ↑ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2009 | 300m | 39.42 | - | Jul 26, 2009 | - | Brasschaat (BEL) |
| 2009 | JT | 39.96 | - | Jun 28, 2009 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2009 | 800m | 2:17.04 | - | Jun 28, 2009 | ↑ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2009 | Hep | 6011 | - | Jun 28, 2009 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2008 | HJ | 1.73 | - | May 31, 2008 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | LJ | 6.20 | +1.2 | Jun 1, 2008 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | SP | 13.26 | - | May 31, 2008 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | 100mH | 13.47 | +0.9 | Jul 6, 2008 | ↑ | Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL) |
| 2008 | 200m | 24.49 | +0.9 | May 31, 2008 | ↑ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | JT | 40.30 | - | Jun 1, 2008 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | 800m | 2:17.62 | - | Jun 1, 2008 | ↑ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2008 | Hep | 6048 | - | Jun 1, 2008 | ↓ | Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT) |
| 2007 | HJ | 1.75= | - | Jul 7, 2007 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2007 | LJ | 6.03 | - | Feb 3, 2007 | ↓ | Luxembourg (LUX) (i) |
| 2007 | 60m | 7.87 | - | Feb 3, 2007 | ↑ | Luxembourg (LUX) (i) |
| 2007 | 60mH | 8.53 | - | Feb 10, 2007 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2007 | 100mH | 13.44 | -0.7 | Aug 9, 2007 | ↑ | Bangkok (THA) |
| 2007 | SP | 13.69 | - | Sep 22, 2007 | ↓ | Stade Pierre Paul Bernard, Talence (FRA) |
| 2007 | 200m | 24.20 | +1.4 | Jul 7, 2007 | ↑ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2007 | JT | 40.08 | - | Jul 8, 2007 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2007 | 800m | 2:18.24 | - | Aug 10, 2007 | ↑ | Bangkok (THA) |
| 2007 | Pentathlon | 3905 | - | Feb 10, 2007 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2007 | Hep | 5950 | - | Jul 8, 2007 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 2nd League |
| 2006 | HJ | 1.75= | - | Aug 26, 2006 | ↓ | Verviers (BEL) |
| 2006 | LJ | 5.94 | -1.5 | Sep 10, 2006 | ↓ | Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL) |
| 2006 | 60mH | 8.61 | - | Jan 29, 2006 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2006 | 100mH | 14.17 | +0.3 | Sep 10, 2006 | ↑ | Naimette-Xhovémont (BEL) |
| 2006 | 200m | 25.93 | -3.2 | Aug 26, 2006 | ↑ | Verviers (BEL) |
| 2006 | Hep | 5201 | - | Aug 27, 2006 | ↓ | Verviers (BEL) |
| 2005 | HJ | 1.74 | - | Jul 14, 2005 | ↓ | Erfurt European U23 Championships, Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt |
| 2005 | LJ | 6.15= | +0.1 | Jul 2, 2005 | ↓ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2005 | 60mH | 8.43 | - | Feb 26, 2005 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2005 | SP | 12.99 | - | May 7, 2005 | ↓ | Salo (ITA) |
| 2005 | 100mH | 13.70 | +0.3 | Jul 14, 2005 | ↑ | Erfurt European U23 Championships, Steigerwaldstadion, Erfurt |
| 2005 | 200m | 24.96 | +0.5 | Jul 2, 2005 | ↑ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2005 | 200m-short-track | 25.35 | - | Jan 23, 2005 | - | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2005 | JT | 35.01 | - | May 8, 2005 | ↓ | Salo (ITA) |
| 2005 | 800m | 2:18.72 | - | May 8, 2005 | ↑ | Salo (ITA) |
| 2005 | Pentathlon | 4125 | - | Feb 27, 2005 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2005 | Hep | 5629 | - | May 8, 2005 | ↓ | Salo (ITA) |
| 2004 | HJ | 1.75 | - | Jul 31, 2004 | ↓ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | LJ | 6.15 | +1.0 | Aug 1, 2004 | ↓ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | 60mH | 8.66 | - | Jan 25, 2004 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2004 | SP | 12.40 | - | Jul 31, 2004 | ↓ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | 100mH | 13.79 | +1.5 | Jun 27, 2004 | ↑ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2004 | 200m | 24.93 | +1.2 | Jul 31, 2004 | ↑ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | JT | 39.00 | - | Aug 1, 2004 | ↓ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | 800m | 2:25.32 | - | Aug 1, 2004 | ↑ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2004 | Hep | 5736 | - | Aug 1, 2004 | ↓ | Dilbeek (BEL) |
| 2003 | HJ | 1.65 | - | Aug 10, 2003 | ↓ | Jambes (BEL) |
| 2003 | LJ | 5.53 | +0.4 | Jul 27, 2003 | ↓ | Ninove (BEL) |
| 2003 | 100mH | 14.67 | +1.8 | Aug 9, 2003 | ↑ | Jambes (BEL) |
| 2003 | Pentathlon | 3519 | - | Mar 9, 2003 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2002 | HJ | 1.69 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | LJ | 5.31 | +3.9 | Jun 30, 2002 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | 60mH | 9.14 | - | Feb 17, 2002 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2002 | SP | 11.41 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | 100mH | 15.03 | +0.6 | Aug 14, 2002 | ↑ | Brasschaat (BEL) |
| 2002 | 200m | 27.48 | -3.9 | Jun 29, 2002 | ↑ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | JT | 30.75 | - | Jun 30, 2002 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | 800m | 2:36.88 | - | Jun 30, 2002 | ↑ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2002 | Pentathlon | 3596 | - | Feb 3, 2002 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2002 | Hep | 4680 | - | Jun 30, 2002 | ↓ | European Cup Combined Events 1st League |
| 2001 | HJ | 1.60 | - | Jul 14, 2001 | ↓ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | LJ | 5.40 | +1.2 | Jul 15, 2001 | ↓ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | SP | 10.24 | - | Jul 14, 2001 | ↓ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | 100MetresH | 15.16 | +0.0 | Jul 14, 2001 | - | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | 200m | 27.39 | -0.2 | Jul 14, 2001 | ↑ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | JT | 30.54 | - | Jul 15, 2001 | ↓ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | 800m | 2:30.85 | - | Jul 15, 2001 | ↑ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | Heptathlon | 4622 | - | Jul 15, 2001 | - | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
2019
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 14.13 | +0.9 | May 18 | BVV VROUWEN - ERE VAL, Sint-Niklaas |
100m | 12.38 | -0.9 | May 18 | BVV VROUWEN - ERE VAL, Sint-Niklaas |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 14.04 | +1.8 | May 12 | Heusden-Zolder Belgian Club Championships, Heusden-Zolder |
2016
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 11.67 | - | May 14 | Nivelles Belgian Club Championships, Nivelles |
60mH | 8.27 | - | Jan 31 | Gent (i) |
60mH | 8.27 | - | Jan 31 | Gent (i) |
2015
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 13.02 | +1.4 | Aug 1 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
100mH | 13.24 | -0.4 | Jul 26 | Belgian Championships, Bruxelles |
100mH | 13.14 | -0.7 | Jul 25 | Belgian Championships, Bruxelles |
100mH | 13.12 | +1.4 | Jul 18 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
100mH | 13.11 | +0.5 | Jul 15 | Liège Meeting international de la province de Liège, Liège |
4x100m | 44.95 | - | Jun 20 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion |
100mH | 13.57 | +0.0 | Jun 13 | Leiden Gouden Spike, Leiden |
100m | 11.85 | -2.6 | May 9 | Kessel-Lo Belgian Club Championships, Kessel-Lo |
200m | 25.37 | -2.0 | May 9 | Kessel-Lo Belgian Club Championships, Kessel-Lo |
2014
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 12.21 | +0.9 | May 10 | Saint-Mard Belgian Club Championships, Saint-Mard |
60mH | 8.10 | - | Mar 8 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
60mH | 8.05 | - | Mar 7 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
60mH | 8.10 | - | Mar 7 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
60mH | 8.22 | - | Feb 25 | Praha Indoor 2014, Praha (i) |
60mH | 8.25 | - | Feb 25 | Praha Indoor 2014, Praha (i) |
60mH | 8.44 | - | Feb 15 | Belgian Indoor Championships, Gent (i) |
60m | 7.75 | - | Feb 15 | Belgian Indoor Championships, Gent (i) |
60mH | 8.09 | - | Feb 1 | Karlsruhe Internationales Hallenmeeting, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (i) |
60mH | 8.07 | - | Feb 1 | Karlsruhe Internationales Hallenmeeting, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (i) |
60mH | 8.19 | - | Jan 30 | Düsseldorf PSD-Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i) |
60mH | 8.08 | - | Jan 26 | Gent (i) |
60mH | 8.17 | - | Jan 26 | Gent (i) |
2013
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | DNS | -0.8 | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
100mH | 13.25 | +0.3 | Jul 27 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
100mH | 12.90 | +0.1 | Jul 27 | Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove |
100mH | 12.95 | +0.0 | Jul 21 | Belgian Championships, Bruxelles |
100mH | 13.24 | -0.1 | Jul 20 | Belgian Championships, Bruxelles |
100mH | 13.02 | -1.3 | Jul 13 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
100mH | 12.85 | +2.2 | Jul 10 | Liège Meeting international de la province de Liége, Liège |
100m | 11.64 | -2.1 | Jul 6 | Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem |
100mH | 12.95 | +1.4 | Jun 13 | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
LJ | 5.87 | +2.1 | May 26 | Götzis Hypo-Meeting, Mösle-Stadium, Götzis - Combined Events |
JT | 33.23 | - | May 26 | Götzis Hypo-Meeting, Mösle-Stadium, Götzis - Combined Events |
SP | 13.24 | - | May 25 | Götzis Hypo-Meeting, Mösle-Stadium, Götzis - Combined Events |
100mH | 13.16 | +0.6 | May 25 | Götzis Hypo-Meeting, Mösle-Stadium, Götzis - Combined Events |
200m | 24.40 | -1.5 | May 25 | Götzis Hypo-Meeting, Mösle-Stadium, Götzis - Combined Events |
100mH | 13.13 | +1.8 | May 19 | Lokeren Grote Prijs, Lokeren |
200m | 25.03 | -3.7 | May 11 | Kessel-Lo |
SP | 13.59 | - | May 11 | Kessel-Lo |
60mH | 8.14 | - | Mar 1 | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
60mH | 8.07 | - | Mar 1 | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
60mH | 8.07 | - | Feb 28 | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
60mH | 8.14 | - | Feb 28 | European Indoor Championships, Scandinavium, Göteborg (i) |
60m | 7.41 | - | Feb 17 | Belgian Indoor Championships, Gent (i) |
Honours
Belgian Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Belgian Indoor Championships
60 Metres Hurdles
Bangkok Universiade
Heptathlon
Belgian Indoor Championships
Long Jump
Belgian Combined Events Championships
Heptathlon
Belgian Combined Events Championships
Heptathlon
Belgian Indoor Combined Events Championships
Pentathlon Short Track
Belgian Championships
Heptathlon
Frequently asked questions
What is Sara Aerts's 100 m hurdles personal best?
Sara Aerts's 100 m hurdles personal best is 12.85, set on Jul 10, 2013 in Liège (BEL), #421 on the all-time list.
Which events does Sara Aerts compete in?
Sara Aerts competes in the 100 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.
How did Sara Aerts perform in 2019?
2019 season best: 14.13, set on May 18, 2019 in Sint-Niklaas (BEL).