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Ronald Florijn

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Ronald Florijn (born 21 April 1961) is a former rower from the Netherlands and two-time Olympic gold medallist. Florijn won the gold medal in the men's double sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics, alongside Nico Rienks. At the 1996 Summer Olympics, he repeated his gold medal performance winning the eight with coxswain event with the Holland Acht (Holland Eight). He also won five medals at the world championships in 1978–1995 in double, four and eight-manned boat races. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ronald Florijn is the 3,161st most popular athlete, the 1,197th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 43rd most popular Dutch Athlete.

Ronald Florijn is a Dutch rower born in 1961, best known for winning a gold medal in the coxless fours at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He also achieved success at the World Rowing Championships, securing multiple medals throughout his career.

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Among people born in 1961, Ronald Florijn ranks 887Before him are Anne Donovan, Tomislav Paškvalin, Carlo Rota, Robert William Fisher, José Luíz Barbosa, and Dale Frail. After him are Akimasa Nakamura, Ryan Zinke, Kimberly Foster, Isabel Gemio, Ronnie Whelan, and Dominique Bijotat.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Ronald Florijn ranks 1,198 out of 1,646Before him are Sjeng Schalken (1976), Henk Duut (1964), Niels van der Zwan (1967), Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (1986), Dylan van Baarle (1992), and Marianne Thieme (1972). After him are Jan Veenhof (1969), Pete Hoekstra (1953), Marco V (1967), Arno van Zwam (1969), Hans Hateboer (1994), and Jutta Leerdam (1998).

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