Thomas Carmoy (born 16 February 2000) is a Belgian high jumper. In 2019, he won the bronze medal in his event at the Military World Games held in Wuhan, China.[1] He won bronze medals in the men's high jump at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships held in Toruń, Poland and the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey.[2][3][4] Carmoy represented Belgium at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France where he failed to qualify for the final, finishing 19th.[5]
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| Born | 16 February 2000 Charleroi, Belgium[citation needed] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | High jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Marc Muryn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing  Belgium
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| 2016 | European Youth Championships | Tbilisi, Georgia | 6th | 2.07 m |
| 2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 7th | 2.17 m |
| 2018 | World U20 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 2.19 m |
| 2019 | European U20 Championships | Borås, Sweden | 1st | 2.22 m |
| Military World Games | Wuhan, China | 3rd | 2.15 m | |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 3rd | 2.26 m |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 9th | 2.10 m | |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 6th | 2.28 m |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | 17th (q) | 2.25 m | |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 5th | 2.23 m | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 3rd | 2.29 m |
| European Games | Chorzów, Poland | 2nd | 2.29 m | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 15th (q) | 2.25 m | |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 11th | 2.15 m |
| European Championships | Rome, Italy | 4th | 2.26 m | |
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 19th (q) | 2.20 m | |
References
edit- ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Military World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ Jiwani, Rory (7 March 2021). "Duplantis, Ingebrigtsen and Del Ponte victorious at European Indoors". Olympic Channel. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ "Thomas Carmoy zweeft naar brons op EK hoogspringen: "Perfecte sprong"". Sporza.be (in Dutch). 7 March 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (5 March 2023). "Sawyers produces a magical 7.00m world lead for elusive long jump gold in Istanbul". European Athletics. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "Drama voor Belgische hoogspringer: Thomas Carmoy blesseert zich tijdens olympische wedstrijd en moet "op krukken de piste verlaten"" [Drama for Belgian high jumper: Thomas Carmoy is injured during the Olympic competition and has to "leave the track on crutches"] (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
External links
edit- Thomas Carmoy at World Athletics
- Thomas Carmoy at Team Belgium (in Dutch)
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