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Roy Meyer
Personal information
Birth nameRoy
Full nameRoy Meyer
NicknameThe Small Giant
NationalityDutch
Born (1991-06-04) 4 June 1991 (age 33)
Breda, The Netherlands
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight122 kg (269 lb)
Websiteroymeyer.nl
Sport
CountryThe Netherlands
SportJudo
Event+100 kg
ClubBudokan Rotterdam
Coached byMark van der Ham, Maarten Arens
Achievements and titles
National finalsDutch champion 2015
Highest world ranking3(2016)
Medal record
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Warsaw +100 kg

Roy Meyer (born 4 June 1991) is a Dutch judoka.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's +100 kg.[1] In the quarter finals he was defeated by the eventual bronze medalist Or Sasson of Israel. In the repechage he was defeated by later bronze medalist Rafael Silva of Brazil. In the secound round he eliminated Deo Gracia Ngokaba of Congo and in the third round he eliminated Kim Sung-Min of South Korea.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Roy Meyer". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Second medal for Israel: Or Sasson wins bronze in judo".
  3. ^ "Rio Olympics //Israeli judoka Or Sasson loses semifinal to French legend, but medal hopes linger - Sports".