Boaz Meylink

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Boaz Cornelius Meylink (born 22 March 1984 in Deventer) is a Dutch Olympic rower.[1] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro he was part of the men's eight team that won a bronze medal.

FullnameBoaz Cornelius Meylink
NationalityDutch
Born (1984-03-22) 22 March 1984 (age 42)
Deventer, Netherlands
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
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Boaz Meylink
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Personal information
Full nameBoaz Cornelius Meylink
NationalityDutch
Born (1984-03-22) 22 March 1984 (age 42)
Deventer, Netherlands
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroM8+
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 ChungjuM4-
Bronze medal – third place2015 AiguebeletteM8+
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 SevilleM4-
Bronze medal – third place2017 RaciceM8+
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In 2013 he became European Champion and World Champion in the men's coxless four. Through the years he won several World Cup medals in the men's eight and men's coxless four.

He finished 5th in the coxless four at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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