Martin van der Horst | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Johannes Martinus van der Horst | ||
Nickname | Martin | ||
Born | Heemskerk, North Holland, Netherlands | 2 April 1965||
Height | 214 cm (7 ft 0 in) | ||
Volleyball information | |||
Position | Middle blocker | ||
Number | 14 | ||
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Johan Martin van der Horst (born 2 April 1965) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics (1992 and 2000). He was a member of the Dutch national team that won the silver medal in Barcelona (1992).
FC Den Bosch is a football club from 's-Hertogenbosch, They currently compete in the Eerste Divisie.
Moerdijk is a municipality and a town in the South of the Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant.
The Netherlands competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
The Netherlands competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 201 competitors, 117 men and 84 women, took part in 105 events in 20 sports.
Teylingen is a municipality in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It was created on 1 January 2006, through the amalgamation of Sassenheim, Voorhout and Warmond. It is named after Teylingen Castle, located in Voorhout. In 2019, it had a population of 37,061.
Robert Adriaan van der Horst is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a defender and currently the assistant coach of the first men's team of Oranje-Rood.
The Netherlands was the host nation for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. 266 competitors, 222 men and 44 women, took part in 103 events in 17 sports.
Cornelis Pieter "Niels" van der Zwan is a former rower from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he won the gold medal with the Holland Acht. He also competed at the 1992 and 2000 Summer Olympics.
Petrus "Piet" Michaelis van der Horst was a Dutch racing cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal as part of the Dutch pursuit team.
Fredrik van der Horst is a Norwegian speed-skater. He is the grandson of Hjalmar "Hjallis" Andersen.
Van der Horst is a Dutch toponymic surname. The original bearer of the name was from the horst, which is a historical indication of raised terrain covered with shrubs. People with the name include:
Johannes van der Horst was a Dutch modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Mink Alphons Louis van der Weerden is a Dutch former field hockey player who played as a defender.
Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst is a former Dutch backstroke swimmer who participated in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1948, she was fifth in 100 m backstroke, and in 1952 she was disqualified for an incorrect turn. She won the gold medal in the same event at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships.
Dimeo van der Horst is a Dutch 3x3 basketball player who plays for the Netherlands men's national 3x3 team. Standing at 1.95 m, Van der Horst primarily plays as point guard.
Johannes Clemens Maria "Jan" van der Horst is a retired Dutch rower who won a bronze medal in the coxless pairs at the 1975 World Rowing Championships, together with Willem Boeschoten. They competed in this event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and finished in tenth place.
Maud van der Meer is a former Dutch competitive swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay and the silver medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay.
Amelands is a dialect of Dutch, spoken on the Wadden Sea island of Ameland. It is especially closely related to the Midslands dialect, spoken in the middle segment of the neighboring island of Terschelling. Amelands, which has about 2,900 speakers, is the only dialect of the Dutch Wadden Sea islands that seems to be maintaining itself in its community, whereas all the other Dutch or West Frisian island dialects are losing ground rapidly in favor of Standard Dutch.
AmnesiA is a 2001 Dutch drama film directed by Martin Koolhoven.
Rixt van der Horst is a Dutch Paralympic equestrian athlete. She won several medals at the Paralympics including at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo and the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. She became also the individual World Champion in 2014 and 2018 and European Champion in 2015 and 2019.