Marko Koers
Dutch long-distance runner
Born
November 3rd, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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A long-distance runner, primarily focused on road running events, achieved significant recognition in the 1990s and early 2000s. Competed in numerous international marathons, showcasing exceptional performance. Participated in the marathon events at the European Athletics Championships, contributing to the advancement of the sport in the Netherlands. Competed in various prestigious marathons including the Rotterdam Marathon, where notable achievements occurred.
Competed in the European Athletics Championships
Finished the Rotterdam Marathon in a top position
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