Marcel Dost

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Henk Marcel Dost (born 28 September 1969 in Zierikzee) is a retired decathlete from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There he finished in 18th place in the men's decathlon competition, earning a total number of 8.111 points. The other competitor from the Netherlands, Jack Rosendaal, ended up in 21st place.

Dost is the uncle of Sven Roosen, who participated in the 2024 Olympic Decathlon in Paris. [1]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada 13thDecathlon 6837 pts
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 18thDecathlon 7547 pts
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 18thDecathlon 8111 pts
1997 World Student Games Catania, Italy 3rdDecathlon 7899 pts
World Championships Athens, Greece 14thDecathlon8040 pts

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References

  1. Lara de Kluizenaar (2024-07-24). "Opa was een toptrainer bij FC Twente, zijn oom een kampioen: neefje Sven gaat in Parijs voor nieuw succes". Tubantia.nl (in Dutch). Grandfather was a top trainer at FC Twente, his uncle a champion: nephew Sven goes for new success in Paris.