Mira Groot-Romijn
Competing at the 2026 European Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 March 1995 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hurdles |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 60mH: 7.99 (2026) 100mH: 12.91 (2025) |
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Mira Groot-Romijn (née Groot; born 8 March 1995) is a Dutch hurdler. She has multiple podium appearances at the Dutch Athletics Championships in the 60 metres hurdles and 100 metres hurdles.[1]
Biography
From The Hague, she is a member of HAAG Athletics.[2][3] Groot placed third over 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 Dutch Indoor Championships,[4] and placed second to Maayke Tjin A-Lim in the 100 metres hurdles in a personal best 12.91 seconds at the 2025 Dutch Championships in Hengelo.[5]
On 1 March 2026, she placed third to Nadine Visser and Tjin A-Lim at the Dutch Indoor Championships, running 7.99 seconds in both the semi-final and the final.[6][7][8] On 26 July, she finished runner-up to Visser in the 100 metres hurdles final at the 2026 Dutch Outdoor Championships.[9] In August 2026, she competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, in the women's 100 metres hurdles.[10][11]
References
- ↑ "Mira Groot". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "HAAG Athletics organizes National Team Championships: no Femke Bol, but other world-class athletes". denhaagcentraal.net. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ↑ Beukema, Hans (September 3, 2024). "After almost a year of rehabilitation, athlete Mira (29) makes a grand comeback: 'I ran my best time ever'". ad.nl. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ↑ "Dutch Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 22 Feb 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ↑ "Successful National Athletics Championships for The Hague and Ilion: 9 medals, one of which was gold for the hurdler". ad.nl. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ↑ Roeske, Eric (1 March 2026). "EIGHT REMARKABLE MOMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL INDOOR ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN APELDOORN". Hadrdloopnetwerk.nl. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ↑ "Dutch Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- ↑ "Goud voor Nadine Visser en in haar kielzog loop Maayke Tjin WK-limiet". noordhollandsdagblad.nl. 1 Mar 2026. Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- ↑ "Dutch Championships". World Athletics. 26 July 2026. Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- ↑ "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 10 August 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
- ↑ Roeske August 6, 2026, Eric. "Our European Athletics Championships prediction: The Netherlands wins five gold medals in Birmingham". Hardloop Netwerk. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
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