Home/Track & Field

On February 10th, the tracks of Lievin showcased an impressive lineup of world-class athletes as the Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais hosted the annual indoor track and field meet. However, in the start-studded meet, the Dutch track and field star, Femke Bol, took the spotlight through her impressive performance.

“That was an almost flawless race. Now, she has improved even further, but breaking that record again requires near perfection,” said Femke Bol’s coach Laurent Meuwly when the Dutch sprinter recorded the sixth fastest time in history indoors in 400m on 3rd February. Keeping the same zeal in check, as the starting pistol went off on the French tracks on 10th February, Bol sprinted toward the finish line and ended up etching another record in her name. Following this, she not only stood atop the podium but also garnered a hoard full of regards from her fandom.

Femke Bol’s dominance at Hauts-de-France indoor meet

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Femke Bol, the two-time European Athlete of the Year, added one more accolade to her wall of fame by recording the fourth fastest time in history indoors in the 400m. She recorded the timeframe of 49.63 and crossed the finish line by leaving her counterparts in her wake.

Following her incredible feat, the Dutch sprinter took to her Instagram handle to express her elation. Sharing a still of herself from the tracks of Lievin, she posed for a camera in her orange track and field gear all while holding the ‘World Leading’ meet card in her hand.

Captioning the post, she penned, “Amazing atmosphere once again @meeting_indoor_lievin Happy to take the win with another 49.6: @guillaume_laurent_”

 

View this post on Instagram

 

A post shared by Femke (@femke_bol)

Interestingly, on 3rd February,Femke Bol showcased her prowess at the Meeting Metz Moselle Athlélor (WIT Silver), delivering a stellar performance with a time of 49.69 in the 400m. With that win, she marked the sixth-fastest time indoors and the swiftest season opener in history. Nevertheless, by clocking 49.63 at Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Bol’s time became the fourth fastest time in indoors history.

Nonetheless, Bol’s fans flocked to the comment section to express their heartfelt encomium for the sprinter and left a series of regards for the Dutch star.

Bol’s supporters expressed their paean

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Fans from all around the world showered Bol with praise for her extraordinary feat. A fan with great elation expressed, “Amazing result can’t wait to watch you live next week in Apeldoorn”. It brought to the forefront her eagerness and expectation for the next races. Another admirer wrote “Phenomenal athlete !” acknowledging her outstanding performance on the track.

Read More: Track and Field World Stunned as Femke Bol Gives Her 2024 Season a Historic Opening

One admirer stood out among the flurry of comments, encouraging Bol and expressing faith in her potential. The fan mentioned, “You can easily run faster” Another fan showed affection commenting, “We love you Femke.” With this, Bol’s strength was praised repeatedly in the resounding support, demonstrating the intense love and curiosity her supporters have for as an athlete and a person.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Finally, Femke Bol’s most recent victory at the Hauts-de-France has solidified her status as a leading athlete as she took the reins on the scoreboard.

Watch This Story: Olympic Legend Usain Bolt Reveals Running Away From Security Guards Made Him Gain Speed as a Youngster