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{{short description|Luxembourgish middle-distance runner}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Charles Grethen
| name = Charles Grethen
| image =
| image = Laufgala Pfungstadt 2018 IMG 4214.jpg
| image_size =
| image_size =
| caption =
| caption = Grethen in 2018
| nationality =
| nationality =
| residence =
| residence =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|06|2|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|06|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Tuntange]], [[Luxembourg]]<ref>[http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/c-track/mtt/charles_grethen_823370.html COllege team bio]</ref>
| birth_place = [[Tuntange]], [[Luxembourg]]<ref>[http://www.georgiadogs.com/sports/c-track/mtt/charles_grethen_823370.html College team bio]</ref>
| height = 1.80 m<ref>[http://www.gwangju2015.kr/IRS/eng/zb/engzb_athletics_biography_overview_n6301600_grethen_charles.htm 2015 Universiade bio]</ref>
| height = 1.80 m<ref>[http://www.gwangju2015.kr/IRS/eng/zb/engzb_athletics_biography_overview_n6301600_grethen_charles.htm 2015 Universiade bio]</ref>
| weight = 65 kg
| weight = 65 kg
| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| sport = [[Athletics (sport)|Athletics]]
| event = [[800 m]]
| event = [[800 m]]
| education = [[Texas State University]]<br>[[University of Georgia]]
| education = [[Texas State University]]<br>[[University of Georgia]]<br>[[University of Luxembourg]]<ref>[https://data.2017.gov.taipei/atos/prod/eng/zb/engzb_athletics-athlete-profile-n114822-grethen-charles.htm 2017 Universiade bio]</ref>
| collegeteam = [[Georgia Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs|Georgia Bulldogs]]
| collegeteam = [[Georgia Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs|Georgia Bulldogs]]
| club =
| club =
| coach =
| coach =
}}
}}

'''Charles Grethen''' (born 2 June 1992 in [[Tuntange]]) is a [[Luxembourg]]ian [[Middle-distance running|middle-distance runner]] competing primarily in the [[800 metres]].<ref>{{iaaf name|256982}}</ref> He represented his country at three consecutive European Championships.
'''Charles Grethen''' (born 2 June 1992, in [[Tuntange]]) is a [[Luxembourg]]ish [[Middle-distance running|middle-distance runner]] competing primarily in the [[800 metres|800]] and [[1500 metres]].<ref>{{World Athletics}}</ref> He represented his country at three consecutive European Championships.


==International competitions==
==International competitions==
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|-
|-
!colspan="6"|Representing {{LUX}}
!colspan="6"|Representing {{LUX}}
|-
|2009
|[[Athletics at the 2009 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|European Youth Olympic Festival]]
|[[Tampere, Finland]]
|6th (h)
|800 m
|1:57.6h
|-
|-
|2010
|2010
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|[[Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres|1:49.31]]
|[[Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metres|1:49.31]]
|-
|-
|2016
|rowspan=2|2016
|[[2016 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[2016 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Amsterdam, Netherlands]]
|[[Amsterdam, Netherlands]]
|13th (sf)
|13th (sf)
|800 m
|800 m
|[[2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres|1:49.40]]
|[[2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres|1:49.40]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]]
|38th (h)
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 800 metres|1:48.93]]
|-
|rowspan=2|2017
|[[Athletics at the 2017 Games of the Small States of Europe|Games of the Small States of Europe]]
|[[Serravalle, San Marino]]
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|800 m
|[[Athletics at the 2017 Games of the Small States of Europe#800 metres|1:50.70]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2017 Summer Universiade|Universiade]]
|[[Taipei, Taiwan]]
|5th
|1500 m
|[[Athletics at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres|3:44.59]]
|-
|2018
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Berlin, Germany]]
|25th (h)
|1500 m
|[[2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:49.97]]
|-
|rowspan=2|2021
|[[2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Toruń, Poland]]
|14th (h)
|1500 m
|[[2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:41.07]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
|[[Tokyo, Japan]]
|12th
|1500 m
|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres|3:36.80]]
|-
|rowspan=3|2022
|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
|[[Belgrade, Serbia]]
|21st (h)
|1500 m
|[[2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:44.87]]
|-
|[[2022 World Athletics Championships|World Championships]]
|[[Eugene, Oregon|Eugene, United States]]
|21st (sf)
|1500 m
|[[2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:40.41]]
|-
|[[2022 European Athletics Championships|European Championships]]
|[[Munich, Germany]]
|16th (h)
|1500 m
|[[2022 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:40.33]]
|-
|rowspan=3|2023
|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships|European Indoor Championships]]
|[[Istanbul, Turkey]]
|5th
|3000 m
|[[2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 3000 metres|7:46.65]]
|-
|[[Athletics at the 2023 Games of the Small States of Europe|Games of the Small States of Europe]]
|[[Marsa, Malta]]
|bgcolor=silver|2nd
|1500 m
|[[Athletics at the 2023 Games of the Small States of Europe#1500 meters|3:42.37]]
|-
|[[2023 World Athletics Championships|World Championships]]
|[[Budapest, Hungary]]
|19th (sf)
|1500 m
|[[2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres|3:36.11]]
|}
|}


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*[[800 metres]] – 1:46.44 (Oordegem-Lede 2016)
*[[800 metres]] – 1:46.44 (Oordegem-Lede 2016)
*[[1000 metres]] – 2:18.95 (Pliezhausen 2016)
*[[1000 metres]] – 2:18.95 (Pliezhausen 2016)
*[[1500 metres]] – 3:32.86 (Tokyo 2020) '''NR'''
*[[Mile run|One mile]]- 3:53.20 (Oslo 2022) '''NR'''


'''Indoor'''
'''Indoor'''
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com|charles-grethen}}
* {{COSL profile|grethen-charles}}
* {{Instagram|charelgrethen}}

{{Luxembourgish Sportspeople of the Year}}
{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:1992 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Luxembourgian middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:Luxembourgian male middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:Male middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:People from Mersch (canton)]]
[[Category:People from Mersch (canton)]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes for Luxembourg]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2015 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade]]
[[Category:Georgia Bulldogs men's track and field athletes]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:European Games competitors for Luxembourg]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games]]
[[Category:21st-century Luxembourgian sportsmen]]




Latest revision as of 11:42, 13 November 2024

Charles Grethen
Grethen in 2018
Personal information
Born (1992-06-02) 2 June 1992 (age 32)
Tuntange, Luxembourg[1]
EducationTexas State University
University of Georgia
University of Luxembourg[2]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 m
College teamGeorgia Bulldogs

Charles Grethen (born 2 June 1992, in Tuntange) is a Luxembourgish middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 and 1500 metres.[4] He represented his country at three consecutive European Championships.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Luxembourg
2009 European Youth Olympic Festival Tampere, Finland 6th (h) 800 m 1:57.6h
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 17th (sf) 800 m 1:52.09
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 35th (h) 800 m 1:53.22
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 16th (h) 800 m 1:50.01
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 31st (h) 800 m 1:50.36
2015 Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 14th (sf) 800 m 1:49.31
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 13th (sf) 800 m 1:49.40
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 38th (h) 800 m 1:48.93
2017 Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 2nd 800 m 1:50.70
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 5th 1500 m 3:44.59
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 25th (h) 1500 m 3:49.97
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 14th (h) 1500 m 3:41.07
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 12th 1500 m 3:36.80
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 21st (h) 1500 m 3:44.87
World Championships Eugene, United States 21st (sf) 1500 m 3:40.41
European Championships Munich, Germany 16th (h) 1500 m 3:40.33
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 5th 3000 m 7:46.65
Games of the Small States of Europe Marsa, Malta 2nd 1500 m 3:42.37
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 19th (sf) 1500 m 3:36.11

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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  1. ^ College team bio
  2. ^ 2017 Universiade bio
  3. ^ 2015 Universiade bio
  4. ^ Charles Grethen at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
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