Nathan Kahan
Personal information | |
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Born | Antwerp, Belgium[1] | 12 February 1971
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 metres |
Club | ABES, Edegem |
Coached by | Jozef Kahan |
Nathan Kahan (born 12 February 1971 in Antwerp) is a Belgian retired middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as two World Championships. His best result came early in his career when he narrowly missed the final at the 1993 World Championships in Stattgart.
His personal bests in the event are 1:44.96 outdoors (Nuremberg 1997) and 1:47.93 indoors (Karlsruhe 1998).[3]
Kahan now works as a sport psychologist.[4]
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 10th (sf) | 800 m | 1:45.75 |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 28th (qf) | 800 m | 1:48.66 |
1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 15th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.70 |
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.39 | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 26th (h) | 800 m | 1:47.69 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Belgian male middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Belgium
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Antwerp
- Belgian athletics biography stubs