Gijs Damen Explained

Birth Date:20 July 1979
Height:1.98m (06.5feet)
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Sport:Swimming
Club:PSV/NZE, ZPC Breda, MNC Dordrecht

Gijs Damen (born 20 July 1979) is a retired Dutch swimmer. Between 2001 and 2005 he won one silver and three gold medals in the 4×50 m freestyle relay at the European Short Course Swimming Championships. While winning the 2003 title the Dutch team set a new world record.

He retired from competitive swimming in September 2006 and lives in Breda.