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Rick van der Ven

1991 - Today

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Rick van der Ven (born 14 April 1991 in Oss) is a Dutch archer who started to practise archery at the age of 8. In 2009 at the World Junior Championship in Ogden, Utah, Rick was the runner-up with a silver medal. In 2011 at the World Junior Championship in Legnica, Poland he won silver with the Mixed team, bronze with the men's team and finished 4th in the individual event. In May 2012 in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, Van der Ven became European Champion in Outdoor Archery, both individually and in the team event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Rick van der Ven is the 7,789th most popular athlete, the 1,863rd most popular biography from Netherlands and the 177th most popular Dutch Athlete.

Rick van der Ven is a Dutch archer born in 1991, best known for competing in the men's individual and team events at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He has also achieved success in various international archery competitions, contributing to the prominence of Dutch archery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Rick van der Ven ranks 1,511Before him are Rita Keszthelyi, Franko Andrijašević, Yusuke Chajima, Ryan Kelly, Shota Kobayashi, and Daisuke Kikuchi. After him are Rich Swann, Renato Neto, Alise Willoughby, Irene Montrucchio, Dajana Eitberger, and Tony Oller.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Rick van der Ven ranks 1,866 out of 1,646Before him are Thomas Bruns (1992), Mink van der Weerden (1988), Ki-Jana Hoever (2002), Million Manhoef (2002), Kay Smits (1997), Annemiek Bekkering (1991), Anne Terpstra (1991), and Koen Metsemakers (1992). After him are Jamile Samuel (1992), Darryl Lachman (1989), Stef Nijland (1988), and Xan de Waard (1995).

Among ATHLETES In Netherlands

Among athletes born in Netherlands, Rick van der Ven ranks 177Before him are Melvin Twellaar (1996), Jeroen Hertzberger (1986), Olivier Siegelaar (1986), Mink van der Weerden (1988), Annemiek Bekkering (1991), and Koen Metsemakers (1992). After him are Jamile Samuel (1992), Xan de Waard (1995), Ramsey Angela (1999), Annette Duetz (1993), Felix Gross (null), and Darius van Driel (1989).