Hans Koeleman

{{Short description|Dutch runner (born 1957)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = | image =Hans Koeleman 1980.jpg | image_size = | caption =Hans Koeleman winning the national steeplechase title in 1980 | birth_name = | fullname = | nationality = | residence = |birth_date={{birth date and age|df=yes|1957|10|5}} | birth_place = Uithoorn, the Netherlands | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.81|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|67|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | country = | sport = Steeplechase | club = AAC, Amsterdam | retired = | olympics = | highestranking = | pb = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|the {{NED}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}} {{MedalBronze|1985 Kobe|3000 m}} }}

'''Johannes Cornelis Maria "Hans" Koeleman''' (born 5 October 1957) is a retired Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. He competed in the steeplechase at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals.<ref name=r1/> In this event he won a medal at every national championship between 1977 and 1988.

Koeleman was a four-time All-American for the Clemson Tigers track and field team in the mile run, 3000 metres flat, and 3000 m steeplechase.<ref>{{cite news |title=Clemson, Koeleman Repeat in ACC |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1982/10/31/clemson-koeleman-repeat-in-acc/ce6f3420-8774-4121-a599-5d3ee6eae57b/ |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=29 December 2024}}</ref>

==References== {{Commons category|Hans Koeleman}} {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=r1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418044642/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/hans-koeleman-1.html Hans Koeleman]. sports-reference.com</ref> }}

{{S-start}} {{S-ach|aw}} {{S-bef|before=Gerard Nijboer}} {{S-ttl|title=Herman van Leeuwen Cup|years=1981}} {{S-aft|after=Gerard Nijboer}} {{S-end}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Koeleman, Hans}} Category:1957 births Category:Living people Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Category:Dutch men long-distance runners Category:Dutch men steeplechase runners Category:Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Category:Sportspeople from Uithoorn Category:Dutch ultramarathon runners Category:Men ultramarathon runners Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands Category:FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the Netherlands Category:Athletes from North Holland Category:20th-century Dutch sportsmen Category:Clemson Tigers men's track and field athletes