Martijn Nuijens

Martijn Nuijens (Dutch: [mɑrˈtɛin ˈnœyəns]; born 18 November 1983) is a Dutch former track and field athlete who competed in the high jump. He is a three-time Dutch national high jump champion, having won in 2007, 2009 and 2010. His was a member of the Phanos track club. He is 1.94 m tall.^[1] His personal best for the event is 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in) set in 2009.

Nuijens at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

Born in Den Helder,^[2] Nuijens represented the Netherlands at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, taking fifth place with a jump of 2.23 m (7 ft 3+3⁄4 in) in a final affected by heavy rain.^[3][4] He also competed in qualifying rounds only at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2007 and 2009, as well as the 2010 European Athletics Championships.^[1]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	15th (q)	2.18 m
2009	European Indoor Championships	Turin, Italy	20th (q)	2.17 m
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	5th	2.23 m
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	23rd (q)	2.19 m

National titles

• Dutch Athletics Championships
  • High jump: 2007, 2009, 2010