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Visser has been one of the Dutch greats on the track for more than a decade, earning medals at both indoor and outdoor championships.

Nadine Visser has been a significant part of the Netherlands' success in track and field events for over a decade, with the talented athlete earning accolades at world championships across Europe. While Visser fell short of an Olympic medal, her accomplishments in securing a spot on Team Netherlands at the Summer Games are just one more impressive mark on her resume.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Aug 12, 2016; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Nafissatou Thiam (BEL) and Nadine Visser (NED) compete in a women's heptathlon 200m heat at Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Aug 12, 2016; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Nadine Visser (NED) reacts after winning the women's heptathlon 200m event at Estadio Olimpico Joao Havelange in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 28: Ditaji Kambundji of Team Switzerland celebrates with Nadine Visser of Team Netherlands after winning in the Women's 100m Hurdles during the European Athletics Team Championships 1st Division Day 2 at Vallehermoso Stadium on June 28, 2025.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Winner Swizterland's Ditaji Kambundji (L) and second-placed Netherlands' Nadine Visser react after the final of the women's 60m hurdles event during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Omnisport in Apeldoorn, on March 7, 2025.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

APELDOORN, NETHERLANDS - MARCH 06: Nadine Visser of the Netherlands competes in the Women's 60m Hurdles Round 1 Heats during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Omnisport Apeldoorn on March 06, 2025 in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

APELDOORN, NETHERLANDS - MARCH 07: Pia Skrzyszowska of Poland (L) and Nadine Visser of the Netherlands (R) compete in the Women's 60m Hurdles Final during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Omnisport Apeldoorn on March 07, 2025 in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

(From L) Second-placed Netherlands' Nadine Visser, winner Swizterland's Ditaji Kambundji, and third-placed Poland's Pia Skrzyszowska pose on the podium the women's 60m hurdles event during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Omnisport in Apeldoorn

Track and field star Nadine Visser

APELDOORN, NETHERLANDS - MARCH 06: Nadine Visser of the Netherlands looks on before competing in the Women's 60m Hurdles Round 1 Heats during the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Omnisport Apeldoorn on March 06, 2025 in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Nigeria's Tobi Amusan crosses the finish line ahead of Netherlands' Nadine Visser in the women's 100m hurdles semi-final during the World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on August 23, 2023.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 26: (L to R) Tasa Jiya, Nadine Visser, N'Ketia Seedo and Lieke Klaver of Team Netherlands pose for a photo after the Women's 4x100m Relay Final during day eight of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre

Track and field star Nadine Visser

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 22: Nadine Visser of Team Netherlands competes in the Women's 100m Hurdles Heats during day four of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 22, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 22: Nadine Visser of Team Netherlands and Celeste Mucci of Team Australia compete in the Women's 100m Hurdles Heats during day four of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 22, 2023 in Budapest.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 22: Nadine Visser of Team Netherlands reacts after the Women's 100m Hurdles Heats during day four of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 22, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 22: Nadine Visser of Team Netherlands reacts after competing in the Women's 100m Hurdles Heats during day four of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics Centre on August 22, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MARCH 05: Nadine Visser of the Netherlands, Mujinga Kambundji of Switzerland and Maayke Tjin-A-Lim of the Netherlands competes during the Women's 60m Hurdles Semi Finals during Day 3 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Finland's Reetta Hurske (L) celebrates after victory alongside Netherlands' Nadine Visser in the women's 60 metres hurdles final during The European Indoor Athletics Championships at The Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on March 5, 2023.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MARCH 05: Silver Medallist Nadine Visser of the Netherlands pose following the Women's 60m Hurdles Final during Day 3 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Atakoy Arena on March 05, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MARCH 05: Nadine Visser of the Netherlands looks on during the Women's 60m Hurdles Semi Finals during Day 3 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Atakoy Arena on March 05, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Netherlands' Nadine Visser poses after winning the women's 100m hurdles event at The Diamond League AG Memorial Van Damme athletics meeting at The King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on September 3, 2021.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Finland's Reetta Hurske (C) celebrates alongside bronze medalist Switzerland's Ditaji Kambundji (L) and gold medalist Netherlands' Nadine Visser (R) after victory in the women's 60 metres hurdles final during The European Indoor Athletics Championships.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MARCH 04: Nadine Visser of the Netherlands competes during the Women's 60m Hurdles Round 1 Heat 1 during Day 2 of the European Athletics Indoor Championships at the Atakoy Arena on March 04, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Netherlands' Nadine Visser competes in the heats of the women's 60 metres hurdles during The European Indoor Athletics Championships at The Atakoy Athletics Arena in Istanbul on March 4, 2023.

Track and field star Nadine Visser

Netherland's Nadine Visser competes to win the women's 100m Hurdles event of the ISTAF international athletics meeting at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin on September 12, 2021.