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Full name | Rutger van Schaardenburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Alkmaar | 8 October 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6.2 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sailing career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Class | Laser | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Rotterdamsche Zeilvereeniging | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Competition record
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Updated on 13 February 2014 |
Rutger van Schaardenburg (born 8 October 1987, in Alkmaar) is a sailor from the Netherlands, [1] [2] who represented his country for the first time at the 2008 Summer Olympics [3] in Qingdao. [4] There he took the 34th place in the Laser class. Van Schaardenburg's second Olympic appearance was during the 2012 Olympics in Weymouth. [5] [6] In this competition Van Schaardenburg took 14th place. [7] He competed again in the laser class at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in 9th place. [8]