N'ketia Seedo (; born 7 June 2003) is a Dutch track and field athlete who competes in sprint races. She won the Dutch national indoor championships over 60 metres in 2020, 2022 and 2023.
Early life
N'ketia Seedo is born on 7 June 2003 in Utrecht, Netherlands. She is of Surinamese descent.
Career
Youth
Seedo was racing and beating senior athletes from an early age. She was 15 years old when she finished third at the Dutch indoor national championships 60 m race behind Schippers and Jamile Samuel in 2019.
She was runner-up in the 100 metres, running 11.40 seconds, at the 2019 European Athletics U20 Championships in Borås, Sweden, losing in a photo finish to Vittoria Fontana who was also clocked at 11.40 s. She also claimed a silver at that championships in the 4 × 100 m relay.
Seedo won the Dutch 60 m indoor title for a second time in 7.24 seconds in 2020, the second fastest time by a junior of all time.
Junior
Seedo won the Dutch 60 m indoor title for a third time in 2022.
Seedo won bronze at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 100 m at the Pascual Guerrero Stadium, in Cali in August 2022, running 11.16 s, a new national under-20 record, in the heats, before going fractionally better running 11.15 s in the final.
She was a member of the Dutch 4 × 100 m relay team that finished fifth at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in August 2022 in Munich.
Senior
Selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, she qualified for the semi-final of the 100 metres.
Personal bests
Information based on her World Athletics profile.
Individual events
Team events
Notes
References
External links
2003 births
21st-century Dutch women
Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
Dutch Athletics Championships winners
Dutch female sprinters
Dutch Indoor Athletics Championships winners
Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
European Games bronze medalists for the Netherlands
European Games gold medalists for the Netherlands
European Games medalists in athletics
Living people
Sportspeople from Utrecht (city) World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands