Lieke Klaver

Lieke Klaver
	Klaver at the 2023 European Indoor Championships in Istanbul
Personal information
Born	20 August 1998 (age 26); Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 4×100 m relay, 4×400 m relay
Club	Streker Atletiek Vereniging
Coached by	Laurent Meuwly
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking	No. 3 (400 m, 2024); No. 13 (200 m, 2024); No. 55 (overall, 2024);
Personal bests	100 m: 11.33 (2023); 200 m: 22.46 (2023); 400 m: 49.58 (2024); Short track; 200 m: 22.81 i (2024); 400 m: 50.10 i (2024);
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Indoor Championships
World Athletics Relays
European Championships
European Indoor Championships
European Games

Lieke Klaver (pronounced [ˈlikə ˈklaːvər]; born 20 August 1998) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in sprinting. She specializes in the 200 metres and in the 400 metres. In the 4 × 400 metres relay, she is the 2023 World Champion and the 2024 World Indoor Champion with the Dutch women's team. She won a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the mixed 4 x 400 metres relay.^[3]

Klaver represented the Netherlands at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She won silver medals in the 400 metres short track at the 2024 World Indoor Championships and at the 2023 European Indoor Championships and a bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 2024 European Championships. She also took four national titles (outdoor and indoor).

She won eleven major medals as part of the Dutch 4 × 400 m relay teams, either women's or mixed, including silver for the mixed relays at the 2022 World Championships and the 2024 World Athletics Relays and gold for the women's relays at the 2023 World Championships and 2024 World Indoor Championships.