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Melvin Twellaar

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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. He was still rowing the double scull with Broenink when they won gold in that boat at the 2023 World Rowing Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Melvin Twellaar is the 7,662nd most popular athlete (down from 6,175th in 2024), the 1,851st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,661st in 2019) and the 171st most popular Dutch Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Melvin Twellaar ranks 939Before him are Aria Wallace, Anita Horvat, Valmir Berisha, Victoria Hudson, Marie-Ève Gahié, and Kylie Masse. After him are Álvaro Tejero, Master KG, Kenzō Shirai, Alessandro Murgia, Aliaksandra Ramanouskaya, and Tamás Kenderesi.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Melvin Twellaar ranks 1,854 out of 1,646Before him are Ruben Knab (1988), Frank de Wit (1996), Kees Luijckx (1986), Roos de Jong (1993), Jan-Willem van Schip (1994), Tinka Offereins (1993), Lisa Scheenaard (1988), and Martine Smeets (1990). After him are Jeroen Hertzberger (1986), Jorden van Foreest (1999), Olivier Siegelaar (1986), and Thomas Bruns (1992).

Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Melvin Twellaar ranks 171Before him are Karolien Florijn (1998), Ruben Knab (1988), Roos de Jong (1993), Tinka Offereins (1993), Lisa Scheenaard (1988), and Martine Smeets (1990). After him are Jeroen Hertzberger (1986), Olivier Siegelaar (1986), Mink van der Weerden (1988), Annemiek Bekkering (1991), Koen Metsemakers (1992), and Rick van der Ven (1991).