Netherlands at the 2006 European Athletics Championships

The Netherlands were represented at the 2006 European Athletics Championships by the following athletes.

Athletes
Men's 200 metres:
 * Caimin Douglas - Round 2, 21.18 s (did not advance)
 * Patrick van Luijk - Round 2, 21.46 s (did not advance)
 * Guus Hoogmoed - Semi final, 20.80 s (did not advance)

Women's 200 metres:
 * Jacqueline Poelman - Round 2, 24.01 s (did not advance)

Men's 400 metres:
 * Youssef El Rhalfioui - Round 1, 47.12 s (did not advance)

Women's 400 metres:
 * Romara van Noort - Round 1, 52.64 s (PB, did not advance)

Men's 800 metres:
 * Bram Som - Final, 1:46.56 min (gold medal)

Women's 1500 metres:
 * Bob Winter - Semi final, 3:48.35 min (did not advance)

Women's 1500 metres:
 * Adriënne Herzog - Semi final, 4:11.16 min (PB, did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres:
 * Gert-Jan Liefers - Final, 13:58.70 min (8th place)

Women's 10,000 metres:
 * Lornah Kiplagat - Final, 30:37.26 min (SB, 5th place)
 * Selma Borst - Final, 32:41.12 min (PB, 19th place)

Men's marathon:
 * Luc Krotwaar - 2:12:44 hrs (4th place)
 * Kamiel Maase - 2:13:46 hrs (9th place)
 * Sander Schutgens - 2:17:11 hrs (PB, 19th place)
 * Hugo van den Broek - 2:17:25 hrs (22nd place)

Men's 110 metre hurdles:
 * Marcel van der Westen - Round 1, 13.73 s (did not advance)
 * Gregory Sedoc - Semi final, DQ (did not advance)

Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:
 * Simon Vroemen - Final, DNS

Women's 3000 metre steeplechase:
 * Andrea Deelstra - Semi final, 10:46.12 min (did not advance)
 * Miranda Boonstra - Final, 10:20.01 min (12th place)

Men's 4x100 metre relay:
 * Timothy Beck, Caimin Douglas, Guus Hoogmoed, and Patrick van Luijk - 39.64 (8th place)

Men's high jump:
 * Jan-Peter Larsen - Qualification, 2.05 metres (did not advance)
 * Wilbert Pennings - Final, 2.20 metres (12th place)

Men's pole vault:
 * Laurens Looije - Final, 5.50 metres (8th place)
 * Christian Tamminga - Final, 5.40 metres (15th place)

Women's pole vault:
 * Rianna Galiart - Qualification, 4.00 metres (did not advance)

Women's long jump:
 * Karin Ruckstuhl - Qualification, 6.29 metres (did not advance)

Men's shot put:
 * Rutger Smith - Final, 20.90 metres (4th place)

Women's shot put:
 * Denise Kemkers - Qualification, 15.98 metres (did not advance)

Men's discus:
 * Rutger Smith - Final, 64.46 metres (7th place)

Men's decathlon:
 * Eugène Martineau - 8035 points (11th place)

Women's heptathlon:
 * Karin Ruckstuhl - 6423 points (NR, silver medal)