Fifth Olympics for Dutch rower Diederik Simon!
Yesterday, March 9th, 2012: Dutch rower Diederik Simon (41) qualified for the London Olympics. He qualified for the 'Holland eight' with Olivier Siegelaar, Jozef Klaassen, Sjoerd Hamburger, Matthijs Vellenga, Rogier Blink, Mitchel Steenman, Roel Braas and Peter Wiersum.
Diederik Simon is a big
name with a successful Olympic history. He won three Olympic medals in
total. Gold at the Olympics in Atlanta (1996) in the Holland Eight (8 +),
silver in the 2000 Sydney olympics and in 2004 Athens he won again
silver. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing the team took a fourth
place. The London Olympics will be his fifth Olympics in a row.
LUKX.nl sponsors Elco van der Geest on his road to the Olympics in London 2012! They created a nice promotion movie about him.
A. (The Dutch Sportaholic)
Yesterday, March 9th, 2012: Dutch rower Diederik Simon (41) qualified for the London Olympics. He qualified for the 'Holland eight' with Olivier Siegelaar, Jozef Klaassen, Sjoerd Hamburger, Matthijs Vellenga, Rogier Blink, Mitchel Steenman, Roel Braas and Peter Wiersum.
Diederik Simon is a big
name with a successful Olympic history. He won three Olympic medals in
total. Gold at the Olympics in Atlanta (1996) in the Holland Eight (8 +),
silver in the 2000 Sydney olympics and in 2004 Athens he won again
silver. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing the team took a fourth
place. The London Olympics will be his fifth Olympics in a row.
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Dutch or Belgium Olympic news........
Elco van der Geest qualified this week on behalf of Belgium for the Olympics in Judo. Elco van der Geest was born in Haarlem, the Netherlands. Van der Geest, which compete in the category up to 100 kilograms, changed his citizenship to Belgium because he lost the competition in the Netherlands with Henk Grol. Every country may select only one judoka in every weight class.
Elco van der Geest qualified this week on behalf of Belgium for the Olympics in Judo. Elco van der Geest was born in Haarlem, the Netherlands. Van der Geest, which compete in the category up to 100 kilograms, changed his citizenship to Belgium because he lost the competition in the Netherlands with Henk Grol. Every country may select only one judoka in every weight class.
LUKX.nl sponsors Elco van der Geest on his road to the Olympics in London 2012! They created a nice promotion movie about him.
A. (The Dutch Sportaholic)
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