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Koen Naert

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Koen Naert (born 3 September 1989) is a Belgian athlete who specializes in cross-country and long-distance running. Naert finished seventh at the 2015 Berlin Marathon and 13th at the 2015 Hamburg Marathon. In 2018, he won the gold medal in the marathon at the European Athletics Championships in Berlin with 2:09:51 for a championship record. His personal best of 2:06:56 comes from the 2023 Rotterdam Marathon, where he placed sixth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Koen Naert is the 6,545th most popular athlete (down from 5,404th in 2024), the 1,244th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 1,179th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Belgian Athlete.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Koen Naert ranks 1,244 out of 1,190Before him are Bryan Heynen (1997), Malick Fofana (2005), Amaury Capiot (1993), Jérôme Guery (1980), Anuna De Wever (2001), and Yorbe Vertessen (2001). After him are Niels Albert (1986), Jasper De Buyst (1993), Frederik Frison (1992), Boryana Kaleyn (2000), Greet Minnen (1997), and Lindon Selahi (1999).

Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Koen Naert ranks 61Before him are Lionel Cox (1981), Alex Coomber (1973), John-John Dohmen (1988), Josef Dostál (null), Evi Van Acker (1985), and Jérôme Guery (1980). After him are Carlos Meléndez (null), Jesús Gómez (null), Cédric Van Branteghem (1979), Vincent Vanasch (1987), Grégory Wathelet (1980), and Alexander Doom (1997).