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1500m

Elliot Vermeulen (BEL)

Quick facts

DOB: 28.04.2006Hometown: Brussels, Belgium.Status: studentBrand: will follow soon 😉Club: Royal White Star Athletic Club

Personal bests

- 800m: 1:50.23 (2024)- 1500m Indoor: 3:42.96 (NR U20 - 2025) - Mile indoor: 4:00.48 (ER U20 - 2025)- 3000m: 8:20.65 (2023)

Career HIGHLIGHTS

* 5 x Belgium champion cross country in the youth categories.
* French cross country champion by team in 2023.
* EOF standard over 3000 M in 2023.
* Win at the Lausanne Diamond League pre-program 1500m.
* National junior champion 1500 M outdoor in 2024.
* best Belgian junior performance 800m 2024.
* National record holder 1500 M short track and 13th best performance ever in Europe – 2025
* European U20 record on the Mile short track – 2025.

Personal information

Elliot started his athletic career at 11 after winning the regional cross country school final. After being affiliated in his current athletic club, Elliot won as of day one all the youth national cross cup competitions in Belgium. Elliot combined football with Athletics until his late 14 when deciding to focus solely on running. Since then, athletic has become his main sport under the supervision and care of coach Tim Moriau. After finishing his physical growth spurt, Elliot started to train more consistently, gradually increasing is training volume. The result of this progressive work has been rewarded recently by 2 national record in the 2 first month of 2025. Elliot’s progression has been steady and consistent putting him now in the club of young athletes to follow closely in Europe. More to come from an athlete with still a large margin of progression and already capable to run very fast time.