Mark Huizinga
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Born | 10 September 1973 Vlaardingen, Netherlands | (age 50)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Mark Huizinga (born 10 September 1973) is a Dutch judoka and Olympic champion.
Huizinga was born in Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland in Netherlands in 1973. He won the gold medal in the men's under 90 kg class at the 2000 Summer Olympics by defeating Brazil's Carlos Honorato by ippon. He took bronze at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Other laurels include five European Championships and a bronze medal at the 2005 World Judo Championships. Huizinga retired after the 2008 Olympics.
Trivia
On 20 January 2010 Huizinga participated in De Nationale IQ test (The National IQ test) of Dutch broadcaster BNN, an informal quiz/comedy show. He was rated with an intelligence quotient of 142, an all-time record on the show.[1]
References
- ^ "BNN's Nationale IQ test 2010, dutch celebrities (Dutch)". BNN. Retrieved 2010-07-27.[permanent dead link]
External links
- MarkHuizinga.nl/english, official website
- Mark Huizinga at JudoInside.com
- Videos of Mark Huizinga on Judovision.org
Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Dutch male judoka
- Olympic judoka of the Netherlands
- Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
- People from Vlaardingen
- Olympic medalists in judo
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Dutch judo biography stubs
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs