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Marit Bouwmeester

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Marit Bouwmeester (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːrɪd ˈbʌuˌmeːstər]; born 17 June 1988) is a Dutch sailor. Bouwmeester won the gold medal in the Laser Radial class in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and again in the Laser Radial class at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, and the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in Weymouth. In 2017, she won the World Sailor of the Year Award. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, competing in Laser Radial and winning the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Marit Bouwmeester is the 5,518th most popular athlete (down from 5,165th in 2024), the 1,563rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,552nd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marit Bouwmeester ranks 5,518 out of 6,025Before her are Donna Weinbrecht, Philipp Wende, Markku Koski, Shi Tingmao, Leevan Sands, and Ashley Moloney. After her are Eduardo Aguirre, Yusuke Suzuki, Joo Hyun-jung, Pandelela Rinong, Xie Zhenye, and Nadzeya Liapeshka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Marit Bouwmeester ranks 1,038Before her are Blandine Dancette, Ocean Vuong, Nikki Blonsky, Anderson Bamba, Jessica De Gouw, and Diogo Salomão. After her are Lasse Nielsen, Yusuke Suzuki, Maria Kryuchkova, Thaisa, Glenn Nyberg, and Caiuby.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Marit Bouwmeester ranks 1,564 out of 1,646Before her are Lonneke Slöetjes (1990), Luc Steins (1995), Thomas Lam (1993), Ramiz Zerrouki (1998), Demi Schuurs (1993), and Thom Haye (1995). After her are Justin Hubner (2003), Jorien ter Mors (1989), Maceo Rigters (1984), Stephan Veen (1970), Marvin Zeegelaar (1990), and Nika Daalderop (1998).

Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Marit Bouwmeester ranks 86Before her are Wang Chao (null), Maikel van der Vleuten (1988), Chantal Achterberg (1985), Nicolien Sauerbreij (1979), Nienke Kingma (1982), and Maaike Head (1983). After her are Minke Booij (1977), Annemiek de Haan (1981), Ellen Hoog (1986), Nicole Beukers (1990), Luis Vega (null), and Naomi van As (1983).