| Jeroen van Dijk | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jeroen Michiel Laurens van Dijk | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 August 1971 Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jeroen van Dijk (born 26 August 1971) is a Dutch badminton player. He competed in the men's singles tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] van Dijk won the Dutch men's championship in 1922 and 1993, defeating Pierre Pelupessy both times.[2] In April 1996 van Dijk defeated Daniel Ericsson in the European Championships to secure at least a bronze.[3] In his later career, van Dijk became a coach, serving as Head Coach at the Badminton Europe Centre of Excellence.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jeroen van Dijk". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Jeroen van Dijk schittert alweer op eenzame hoogte". Trouw (in Dutch). 8 February 1993. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Bronzen medaille voor Van Dijk bij EK badminton". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). 19 April 1996. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "van Dijk about COE: There is a big interest for us". Badminton Europe. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
External links
[edit]- Jeroen van Dijk at BWFBadminton.com
- Jeroen van Dijk at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Jeroen van Dijk at Olympics.com
- Jeroen van Dijk at Olympedia
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