Sofie Dokter

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Sofie Dokter
File:Sofie Dokter (NED) 2023.jpg
Sofie Dokter in 2023
Personal information
Born (2002-12-19) 19 December 2002 (age 22)
Groningen, Netherlands
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Combined events
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Netherlands
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Glasgow Pentathlon
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Espoo Heptathlon
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tallinn Heptathlon

Sofie Dokter (pronounced [soːˈfi ˈdɔktər]; born 19 December 2002) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in the combined events. She was a bronze medalist in the pentathlon at the 2024 World Indoor Championships.

She was a silver medalist in the heptathlon at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships and the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships. In 2024 became a three time national champion in the pentathlon. In 2022, she was also national champion in the heptathlon.[1]

Early life and background

Dokter was born in Groningen. Her father Erik and mother Hendrike were keen proponents of athletics. Sofie first took part in an athletics event aged four and first attended athletics club aged six. Her younger sister Julia Dokter is also a track and field athlete.[2][3]

Dokter is a student at Wageningen University as of 2022.[4]

Career

2021

In her last junior year, Dokter was a silver medalist in the heptathlon at the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships held in Tallinn.[5]

2022

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Dokter during the long jump at the 2022 European Championships in München

In her first senior year, Dokter became 2022 Dutch national champion indoors and out.[6] That year, she was named ‘rookie of the meet’ at the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, where she broke the 6,000 point barrier for the first time in the heptathlon.[7]

Dokter was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2022 European Athletics Championships where she competed in the heptathlon.[8] Of the three Dutch women who started, she was the only woman who finished the event, finishing thirteenth overall.[9][10]

2023

In February 2023 Dokter scored 4603 in the pentathlon to win the Dutch national title.[11] She became an automatic qualifier for the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships held in Istanbul.[12] She finished fourth overall at the end of the pentathlon.[13]

In May 2023 she finished seventh overall in the heptathlon at the Hypo-Meeting in Gotzis.[14] In July 2023, she won silver at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland in the Heptathlon.[15]

She was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, and finished eleventh in the heptathlon.[16]

2024

In February 2024, Dokter won the Dutch Indoor Combined Events Championships in Apeldoorn, with 4553 points.[17] On 1 March 2024, she was a bronze medalist at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. Her tally included a huge personal best in the final event, the 800 metres of 2:11.89 min and a final tally of 4.571 points.[18]

In June 2024, she finished in fifth place overall in the heptathlon at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome.[19]

Personal bests

Information from her World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.[1]

Individual events

Personal best results for individual events
Event Result Venue Date Notes
200 metres 23.68 s Götzis, Austria 27 May 2023 (Wind: +1.9 m/s)
800 metres 2:11.89 min i Glasgow, United Kingdom 1 March 2024
800 metres short track
60 metres hurdles 8.29 s i Glasgow, United Kingdom 1 March 2024
100 metres hurdles 13.51 s Götzis, Austria 27 May 2023 (Wind: +1.2 m/s)
High jump 1.89 m Espoo, Finland 13 July 2023
Long jump 6.31 m i Apeldoorn, Netherlands 18 February 2024
Shot put 13.92 m i Apeldoorn, Netherlands 27 January 2024
Javelin throw 47.17 m Rome, Italy 8 June 2024

Combined events

Personal best results for combined events
Event Result Venue Date Notes
Heptathlon 6418 pts Rome, Italy 8 June 2024
100m H wind High jump Shot put 200m wind Long jump wind Javelin 800m
13.77 s (-0.1 m/s) 1.80 m 13.71 m 23.72 s (+0.1 m/s) 6.30 m (+0.8 m/s) 47.17 m 2:14.63 min
Pentathlon short track 4603 pts i Apeldoorn, Netherlands 4 February 2023
80m H (wind) High jump Shot put Long jump (wind) 800m
8.34 s i (N/A) 1.84 m i 13.18 m i 6.17 m i (N/A) 2:15.84 min i

Team events

Personal best results for team events
Event Result Venue Date Notes
4 x 100 metres relay 46.30 s The Hague, Netherlands 19 May 2024 Teamed with Emy Guikema, Annabel Paul, and Lea Jurdzinski of Rotterdam Atletiek.[20]

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