Tony van Diepen
Tony van Diepen (Dutch: [ˈtoːni vɑn ˈdipən]; born 17 April 1996) is a Dutch track and field athlete competing in the 400 and 800 metres.[1] He won the bronze medal in the 400 m at the 2019 European Indoor Championships and silver at the 2021 European Indoor Championships. Van Diepen earned five medals with Dutch 4 × 400 m relays, either men's or mixed, at major championships, including silver for the men's relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
![]() Van Diepen in 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 April 1996 Heerhugowaard, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 400 metres, 800 m |
| Club | Haag Atletiek |
| Coached by | Grete Koens |
Medal record | |
He took four national titles.
Achievements

Van Diepen at the 2019 Dutch Athletics Championships in The Hague.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 24th (h) | 800 m | 1:53.44 |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, OR, United States | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 1:50.86 |
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 19th (sf) | 800 m | 1:53.60 |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 48.57 |
| European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 16th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.38 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.93 |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 400 m | 46.13 NR |
| World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 5th (B) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:05.15 | |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 2nd | 400 m | 46.25 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.06 | |||
| World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.45 | |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 23rd (h) | 800 m | 1:46.03 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 2:57.18 | |||
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 19th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.80 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.90 | |||
| World Championships | Eugene, OR, United States | 18th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.70 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m mixed | 3:09.90 NR | |||
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 6th (sf) | 800 m | 1:47.64 | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 14th (h) | 800 m | 1:48.50 |
Personal bests
- 400 metres – 45.83 (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2019)
- 400 metres indoor – 46.06 (Toruń 2021)
- 600 metres – 1:16.08 (Pliezhausen 2018)
- 600 metres indoor – 1:17.73 (Ulsteinvik 2020)
- 800 metres – 1:44.14 (Paris 2022)
- 800 metres indoor – 1:46.36 (Liévin 2023)
- 1500 metres – 3:53.58 (Tilburg 2020)
National titles
- Dutch Athletics Championships
- 400 metres: 2018
- Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships
- 400 metres: 2018, 2019, 2020
References
External links
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