Terrence Agard

Terrence Agard
	Agard in 2019 at 29
Personal information
Born	16 April 1990 (age 36); Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	400 metres
Club	Haag Atletiek
Coached by	Rana Reider
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking	48 (400m); 1140 (Overall)
Medal record
Men's track and field
Representing Netherlands
Olympic Games
World Indoor Championships

Terrence Agard (born 16 April 1990 in Willemstad) is a Dutch sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.^[3] He represented the Netherlands Antilles until the dissolution of that country in 2010.

Career

In September 2015, he had a car crash while riding with fellow sprinters, Churandy Martina and Hensley Paulina, which left Agard with a broken vertebra in his neck.^[4] He returned to competition in April 2016.^[1]

Personal life

He is engaged to Lieke Klaver.^[5]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the Netherlands Antilles
2006	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Les Abymes, Guadeloupe	10th (h)	800 m	2:06.81
2006	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Les Abymes, Guadeloupe	12th (h)	1500 m	4:44.04
2007	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands	10th (h)	400 m	50.05
	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands	9th	800 m	2:07.88
	World Youth Championships	Ostrava, Czech Republic	38th (h)	400 m	49.99
2008	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis	10th (h)	400 m	48.57
	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis	6th	800 m	1:56.07
	NACAC U23 Championships	Toluca, Mexico	17th (h)	200 m	22.90
2009	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia	5th	4 × 100 m relay	41.16
	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:17.46
	Central American and Caribbean Champions	Havana, Cuba	8th	4 × 100 m relay	40.44
	Pan American Junior Championships	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	13th (h)	400 m	48.31
2010	South American Games	Medellín, Colombia	4th	400 m	47.47
Representing the Netherlands
2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	11th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.93
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	19th (h)	400 m	47.59
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	–	4 × 400 m relay	DNF
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.52
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	–	400 m	DNF
2019	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	5th (B)	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.15
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	2:57.18
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:06.90
2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	9th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.14
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.40
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.25
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	9th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.50
2025	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	8th	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.84

Personal bests

^[6] Outdoor

200 metres – 20.78 (-0.2 m/s, St-Martin 2015)
400 metres – 45.61 (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2019)

Indoor

400 metres – 46.77 (Apeldoorn 2015)

References

1 2 3 Stouwdam, Henk (28 February 2017). "His doctor never thought he would run again". NRC (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
↑ "European Athletics - Athlete: Terrence Agard". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
↑ Terrence Agard at World Athletics
↑ Giustiniano, Paolo (21 September 2015). "NEWS: Churandy Martina and other two Dutch athletes collided with a truck on the highway". Track Arena. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
↑ "Dit is de vriend van Lieke Klaver, die haar ploeggenoot is bij TeamNL". meemetoranje.nl (in Dutch). 22 March 2026. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
↑ "Profile of Terrence AGARD". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

External links

Terrence Agard at European Athletics
Terrence Agard at InterSportStats
Terrence Agard at Olympedia
Terrence Agard at Olympics.com
Terrence Agard at TeamNL (in Dutch)
Terrence Agard at Atletiek.nl (archived) (in Dutch)
Terrence Agard on Instagram

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[NRC-1] 1 2 3 Stouwdam, Henk (28 February 2017). "His doctor never thought he would run again". NRC (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

[european-athletics-2] "European Athletics - Athlete: Terrence Agard". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

[3] Terrence Agard at World Athletics

[4] Giustiniano, Paolo (21 September 2015). "NEWS: Churandy Martina and other two Dutch athletes collided with a truck on the highway". Track Arena. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

[5] "Dit is de vriend van Lieke Klaver, die haar ploeggenoot is bij TeamNL". meemetoranje.nl (in Dutch). 22 March 2026. Retrieved 7 April 2026.

[all-athletics-6] "Profile of Terrence AGARD". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 11 September 2017.

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