Melvin Twellaar

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NationalityDutch
Born (1996-12-23) 23 December 1996 (age 28)
Den Horn, Netherlands[1]
CountryNetherlands
SportRowing
Melvin Twellaar
Twellaar in Račice, 2022
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1996-12-23) 23 December 1996 (age 28)
Den Horn, Netherlands[1]
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoDouble sculls
Silver medal – second place2024 ParisDouble sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 BelgradeDouble sculls
Silver medal – second place2022 RačiceSingle sculls
Silver medal – second place2025 ShanghaiMixed double sculls
Bronze medal – third place2025 ShanghaiCoxless four
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 PoznańDouble sculls
Gold medal – first place2022 MunichSingle sculls
Silver medal – second place2021 VareseDouble sculls
Bronze medal – third place2023 BledDouble sculls
World Rowing U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 PoznańDouble sculls

Melvin Twellaar (born 23 December 1996) is a Dutch rower – an Olympian and a 2023 world champion. With Stef Broenink, he won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event.[2][3] He was still rowing the double scull with Broenink when they won gold in that boat at the 2023 World Rowing Championships.

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