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Lisa Rooms

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Lisa Rooms (born 17 June 1996) is a Belgian track and field athlete who competes as a middle distance and cross country runner. She is a multiple-time Belgian national record holder.[1]

Career

In 2019, 2022 and 2023, Rooms became Belgian champion over 5000 metres, as well as the 10,000 metres in 2022 and the 10 km road race in 2023.

In 2022 she came 15th over 5000 meters at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich in a time of 15:50.59.[2]

In 2023, she finished in tenth place over 5000 meters in the at the European Games in Chorzów in a time of 15:44.24.[3]

Rooms finished sixth overall and was a bronze medalist in the team event at the 2023 European Cross Country Championships.[4] It was the first time the Belgian women’s team had ever been on the podium at the event.[5]

In February 2024, she set a new Belgian national record in the 3000 metres indoors in Metz.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Lisa Rooms". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  2. ^ Spruijt, Bart (21 August 2022). "Lisa Rooms vijftiende in 5000m-finale op EK in München: "Ik ben heel tevreden"". hn.be.
  3. ^ Monbaillu, Laurent (23 June 2023). "Championnats d'Europe par équipes : Rani Rosius et Cynthia Bolingo signent les meilleurs résultats de la Belgique lors de la première journée". lavenir. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Grøvdal becomes one of the European cross country greats with third successive win". European Athletics. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Frenzied Home Spectators Propel Robin Hendrix and Senior Teams to European Cross Country Championships Medals in Brussels". exchbrussells. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Bol launches season with a 22.64/49.69 double in Metz". European Athletics. 3 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.