- Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Netherlands at the Olympic Games
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Nederlandse Sport FederatieWebsite www.sport.nl (Dutch) At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Competitors 216 Flag bearer Mark Huizinga (opening)
Leontien van Moorsel (closing)Medals
Rank: 18Gold
4Silver
9Bronze
9Total
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Contents
- 1 Medalists
- 2 Results by event
- 3 Officials
- 4 External links
Medalists
Medals Per Day Day Date Total Day 1 14th 0 0 1 1 Day 2 15th 0 1 1 2 Day 3 16th 0 1 1 2 Day 4 17th 0 0 0 0 Day 5 18th 2 1 1 4 Day 6 19th 0 2 0 2 Day 7 20th 0 0 1 1 Day 8 21st 1 0 1 2 Day 9 22nd 0 2 2 4 Day 10 23rd 0 0 0 0 Day 11 24th 0 0 0 0 Day 12 25th 1 0 0 1 Day 13 26th 0 1 0 1 Day 14 22nd 0 1 0 1 Day 15 27th 0 0 1 1 Day 16 28th 0 0 0 0 Total 4 9 9 22 Medals Per Sport Sport Total Badminton 0 1 0 1 Cycling 1 1 2 4 Equestrian 1 0 0 1 Field hockey 0 2 0 2 Judo 0 1 3 4 Rowing 0 1 2 3 Swimming 2 3 2 7 Total 4 9 9 22 Results by event
Archery
Men's individual:
- Wietse van Alten - 27th place
- Ron van der Hoff - 30th place
- Pieter Custers - 44th place
Men's team:
- Pieter Custers, Wietse van Alten, and Ron van der Hoff - 5th place
Athletics
Men's 110 metre hurdles:
- Gregory Sedoc - Round 2, DNF
Men's 800 metres:
- Bram Som - Semifinal, 1:45.5 (did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres:
- Gert-Jan Liefers - Final, 3:37.17 (8th place)
Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:
- Simon Vroemen - Final, 8:13.25 (6th place)
Men's 10000 metres:
- Kamiel Maase - Final, 28:23.29 (14th place)
Women's 10000 metres:
- Lornah Kiplagat - 30:31.92 (5th place)
Men's 4x100 metre relay:
- Timothy Beck, Troy Douglas, Patrick van Balkom, and Caimin Douglas - Round 1, DNF (did not advance)
Women's 4x100 metre relay:
- Annemarie Kramer, Pascal van Assendelft, Jacqueline Poelman, and Joan van den Akker - Round 1, DNF
Men's decathlon:
- Chiel Warners - 8343 points (5th place)
- Eugène Martineau - 7185 points (29th place)
Women's heptathlon:
- Karin Ruckstuhl - 6108 points (16th place)
Men's marathon:
- Luc Krotwaar - DNS
Men's pole vault:
- Rens Blom - Final, 5.65 metres (9th place)
Men's shot put:
- Rutger Smith - Round 1, 19.69 metres (did not advance)
Women's shot put:
- Lieja Tunks - Round 1: 18.38 metres, Final: 18.14 metres (11th place)
Men's discus:
- Rutger Smith - Round 1, 61.11 metres (did not advance)
Badminton
Women's singles:
- Mia Audina - silver medal
- Yao Jie - defeated in round of 16
Women's doubles:
- Lotte Bruil and Mia Audina - defeated in quarterfinals
Mixed doubles:
- Chris Bruil & Lotte Bruil - defeated in round of 16
Baseball
The Dutch baseball team placed 6th in the preliminary round and did not advance to the semifinals.
- Players:
- Sharnol Adriana
- Wladimir Balentien
- Johnny Balentina
- Patrick Beljaards
- Maikel Benner
- Yurrendel DeCaster
- Ivanon Coffie
- Rob Cordemans
- Robin van Doornspeek
- Dave Draijer
- Evert-Jan 't Hoen
- Chairon Isenia
- Eelco Jansen
- Sidney de Jong
- Ferenc Jongejan
- Eugene Kingsale
- Dirk van 't Klooster
- Patrick de Lange
- Raily Legito
- Calvin Maduro
- Diego Markwell
- Ralph Milliard
- Harvey Monte
- Alexander Smit
- Manager:
- Coaches:
- Eric de Bruin
- Davey Johnson
- Hensley Meulens
Canoeing
Men's K1 slalom:
- Sam Oud - final, 8th place
- Floris Braat - semifinal, 17th place
Cycling
Road cycling
Men's road race:
- Max van Heeswijk - 17th place, 5:41:56
- Erik Dekker - 41st place, 5:42:29
- Karsten Kroon - 52nd place, 5:47:13
- Servais Knaven - did not finish
- Michael Boogerd - did not finish
Women's road race:
- Mirjam Melchers - 6th place, 3:25:06
- Anouska van der Zee - did not finish
- Leontien van Moorsel - did not finish
Men's time trial:
- Thomas Dekker - 20th place, 1:00:37.49
Women's time trial:
- Leontien van Moorsel - gold medal, 31:11.53
- Mirjam Melchers - 13th place, 33:01.58
Track cycling
Men's individual pursuit:
- Levi Heimans - did not start
Women's individual pursuit:
- Leontien van Moorsel - bronze medal match, bronze medal
Men's team pursuit:
- Levi Heimans, Jens Mouris, Peter Schep, and Jeroen Straathof - first round, 5th place
Men's individual sprint:
- Theo Bos - final, silver medal
- Teun Mulder - classification 9-12, 10th place
Women's individual sprint:
- Yvonne Hijgenaar - classification 9-12, 11th place
Men's team sprint:
- Jan Bos, Theo Bos, and Teun Mulder - first round, 6th place
Women's time trial:
- Yvonne Hijgenaar - 5th place, 34.532 seconds
Men's time trial:
- Theo Bos - 5th place, 1:01.986
- Teun Mulder - 11th place, 1:03.165
Men's points race:
- Peter Schep - 7th place, 58 points
Women's points race:
- Adrie Visser - 10th place, 5 points
Men's Keirin:
- Theo Bos - classification 7-12, 11th place
- Teun Mulder - first repechage, no rank
Men's Madison:
- Robert Slippens and Danny Stam - 14th place, 2 points (-1 lap)
Mountain biking
Men's cross country:
- Bart Brentjens - bronze medal, 2:17:05
- Bas Peters - 13th place, 2:21:44
- Thijs Al - 25th place, 2:27:13
Women's cross country:
- Elsbeth van Rooy-Vink - 5th place, 2:01:41
Equestrian
Because only three horse and rider pairs from each nation could advance to the final rounds in the individual jumping event, Gerco Schröder received a final rank below all riders that did advance despite being placed more highly after the qualifying rounds.
Individual Dressage:
- Anky van Grunsven riding Salinero – Final → Gold Medal
- Imke Bartels riding Lancet – Final → 11th place
- Sven Rothenberger riding Barclay I – Second Round → 17th place
- Marlies van Baalen riding Idocus – First Round → 43rd place
Team Dressage:
- Bartels, Rothenberger, Van Grunsven, and Van Baalen – 4th place → 71.264%
Individual Jumping:
- Wim Schröder riding Montreal – Final Round B → 28th place
- Leopold van Asten riding Fleche Rouge – Final Round A → 31st place
- Gert-Jan Bruggink riding Joel – Final Round A → 33rd place
- Gerco Schröder riding Monaco – Qualifier → 48th place (21st after round)
Team Jumping:
- Schröder, van Asten, Bruggink, and Schröder – Final → 4th place
Fencing
Women's épée individual:
- Sonja Tol - defeated in round of 32
Gymnastics
Women's artistic:
- Suzanne Harmes - did not advance in any exercise
- Laura van Leeuwen - did not advance in any exercise
Men's trampoline:
- Alan Villafuerte - 15th place
Women's trampoline:
- Andrea Lenders - 8th place
Hockey
Men's: silver medal
- Preliminary round: 5-0-0
- Semifinal: defeated Germany, 3-2
- Gold medal match: lost to Australia, 1-1 (tie-breaker, 2-1)
- Matthijs Brouwer
- Ronald Brouwer
- Jeroen Delmee
- Geert-Jan Derikx
- Rob Derikx
- Marten Eikelboom
- Floris Evers
- Erik Jazet
- Karel Klaver
- Jesse Mahieu
- Teun de Nooijer
- Rob Reckers
- Taeke Taekema
- Klaas Veering
- Guus Vogels
- Sander van der Weide
Women's: silver medal
- Preliminary round: 4-0-0
- Semifinal: defeated Argentina, 4-2
- Gold medal match: lost to Germany, 2-1
- Minke Booij
- Ageeth Boomgaardt
- Chantal de Bruijn
- Mijntje Donners
- Miek van Geenhuizen
- Sylvia Karres
- Lieve van Kessel
- Fatima Moreira de Melo
- Eefke Mulder
- Lisanne de Roever
- Maartje Scheepstra
- Janneke Schopman
- Clarinda Sinnige
- Minke Smabers
- Jiske Snoeks
- Macha van der Vaart
Judo
Men's 81 kg:
- Guillaume Elmont - defeated in round of 32
Men's 90 kg:
- Mark Huizinga - bronze medal; defeated in round of 16; won repechage finals
Men's 100 kg:
- Elco van der Geest - defeated in semifinals; lost in repechage finals
Men's 100+ kg:
- Dennis van der Geest - bronze medal; defeated in quarterfinals; won repechage finals
Women's 57 kg:
- Deborah Gravenstijn - bronze medal; defeated in semifinals; won repechage finals
Women's 70 kg:
- Edith Bosch - silver medal; defeated in final
Women's 78 kg:
- Claudia Zwiers - defeated in round of 32; repechage round of 32
Rowing
Men:
- Michiel Bartman
- Chun Wei Cheung
- Geert-Jan Derksen
- Karel Dormans
- Gerritjan Eggenkamp
- Jan Willem Gabriëls
- Joeri de Groot
- Gerard van der Linden
- Dirk Lippits
- Daniël Mensch
- Diederik Simon
- Ivo Snijders
- Matthijs Vellenga
- Gijs Vermeulen
Women:
- Femke Dekker
- Hurnet Dekkers
- Marit van Eupen
- Annemiek de Haan
- Nienke Hommes
- Kirsten van der Kolk
- Annemariek van Rumpt
- Sarah Siegelaar
- Marlies Smulders
- Helen Tanger
- Froukje Wegman
- Ester Workel
Sailing
- women's yngling, 4th place: Annelies Thies, Annemieke Bes and Petronella de Jong
- men's tornado, 5th place: Mitch Booth and Herbert Dercksen
- men's 470, 6th place: Sven Coster and Kalle Coster
- women's 470, 9th place: Lisa Westerhof and Margriet Matthijsse
- men's star, 14th place: Mark Neeleman and Peter van Niekerk
- men's finn, 19th place: Jaap Zielhuis
- mixed 49er, 19th place: Carolijn Brouwer
- men's mistral, 20th place: Joeri van Dijk
Shooting
Men:
- Dick Boschman
- Hennie Dompeling
- Jan-Cor van der Greef
Swimming
Men:
- Pieter van den Hoogenband
- Joris Keizer
- Johan Kenkhuis
- Thijs van Valkengoed
- Mark Veens
- Mitja Zastrow
- Klaas-Erik Zwering
Women:
- Madelon Baans
- Inge de Bruijn
- Inge Dekker
- Chantal Groot
- Annabel Kosten
- Celina Lemmen
- Stefanie Luiken
- Haike van Stralen
- Marleen Veldhuis
Synchronized swimming
Table tennis
Men:
Taekwondo
Men:
- Patrick Stevens
Women:
- Charmie Sobers
Triathlon
In the Netherlands' second appearance at the Olympic triathlon, only two Dutch women competed. Veteran Wieke Hoogzaad matched her rank from four years earlier, despite a time that was three seconds slower.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Wieke Hoogzaad — 2:09:47.21 (→ 25th place)
- Tracy Looze — 2:10:35.81 (→ 29th place)
Volleyball
Men's Indoor Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B):
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- Defeated Russia (3-2)
- Lost to United States (0-3)
- Lost to Brazil (1-3)
- Lost to Italy (0-3)
- Defeated Australia (3-2) → did not advance
- Team Roster:
- Head Coach: Bert Goedkoop
Women's Beach Competition
- Rebekka Kadijk and Marrit Leenstra
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Eva Celbová and Sona Nováková (CZE), 0-2
- Lost to Kerri Walsh and Misty May (USA), 0-2
- Lost to Ryoko Tokuno and Chiaki Kusuhara (JPN), 1-2 → did not advance
Officials
- President: Erica Terpstra
- Secretary General: Theo Fledderus
External links
Categories:- Nations at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Netherlands at the Olympics
- 2004 in the Netherlands
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