Jolien Boumkwo's 100-meter hurdles debut was not a stunt. Her team needed the points, and she volunteered.
The phrase "taking one for the team" gets thrown around pretty liberally. But that was exactly the case for Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo, who competed ...
Shot-putter Jolien Boumkwo became a viral sensation after saving Belgium from disqualification at the 2023 European Championships by running the 100m ...
Footage of Boumkwo carefully stepping over each hurdle while the other athletes race away ahead of her has since gone viral on social media.
Sports has always been about team spirit and Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo proved it at the recently-concluded European Athletics Team Championship in ...
Belgian shot putter Jolien Boumkwo ran the 100-metre hurdles to save her team from disqualification at the European Athletics Team Championships on Saturday ...
Boumkwo is a member of the Belgian track team who competes in strength events including the shot-put, hammer throw, and discusโnot sprinting or hurdling.
WASHINGTON (TND) โ There truly is no I in "team" after Belgian shot put and hammer throw champion Jolien Boumkwo stepped in to run the 100-meter hurdles and ...