Ellen van Langen

Ellen Gezina Maria van Langen (Dutch: [ˈɛlən ɣeːˈzinaː maːˈriaː vɑn ˈlɑŋən]; born 9 February 1966) is a Dutch former middle distance runner, who specialised in the 800 metres. A talented but injury-ridden athlete, she was the 1992 Olympic Champion for the women's 800 meters. She is now the director of the FBK games (the Hengelo meeting).

Ellen van Langen
Personal information
Full nameEllen Gezina Maria van Langen
Born (1966-02-06) 6 February 1966
Oldenzaal, Netherlands
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportTrack and field
Event800 metres
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona800 metres
Universiade
1989 Duisburg800 metres
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