Hans Van Alphen

Hans Van Alphen (born 12 January 1982 in Turnhout) is a Belgian decathlete.

He won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade and finished eleventh at the 2007 World Championships. In 2005, he became Belgian champion in the decathlon.

His personal best score, at the time also Belgian record, is 8047 points, achieved at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok. [ He was the first Belgian decathlete to pass the 8.000 points limit. [http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/EUROPE/PLEINAIR/BEL.htm Belgian athletics records] ]

Personal bests

;Outdoor: 100m - 11"11 (2007): 400m - 48"25 (2007): 1.500m - 4'21"05 (2007): 110m hurdles - 14"77 (2007): High Jump - 1.89m (2007): Pole Vault - 4.40m (2007): Long Jump - 7.49m (2007): Shot Put - 15.39m (2007): Discus Throw - 46.37m (2007): Javelin Throw - 65.71m (2007): Decathlon - 8.047 pts (2007-NR);Indoor: 60m - 7"23 (2007): 1.000m - 2'44"66 (2007): 60m hurdles - 8"19 (2006): High Jump - 1.86m (2007): Pole Vault - 4.40m (2007): Long Jump - 7.34m (2006): Shot Put - 13.86m (2007): Heptathlon - 5.502 pts (2007)

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