Netherlands at the 2015 European Games explained

Games:	European Games
Games Link:	2015 European Games
Year:	2015
Noc:	NED
Nocname:	NOC*NSF
Competitors:	117
Sports:	17
Flagbearer:	Reshmie Oogink (opening) Twan van Gendt (closing)
Location:	Baku, Azerbaijan
Start Date:	12
End Date:	28 June 2015
Gold:	8
Silver:	12
Bronze:	9
Rank:	9
Appearances:	auto

Netherlands participated at the 2015 European Games, in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 28 June 2015.

117 athletes had been selected by the Dutch Olympic Committee to represent the Netherlands.

Medalists

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
			Women's time trial
			Women's 70 kg
			Men's 100 kg
			Women's 78 kg
			Men's time trial
	Frederique Janssen Pien Schravesande Marrit Steenbergen
	Tes Schouten Josein Wijkhuis Marrit Steenbergen
	Frederique Janssen Marieke Tienstra Marrit Steenbergen
			Men's BMX
			Women's time trial
			Women's road race
			Men's 90 kg
			Women's 78 kg

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Medals by sport
Sport	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9		Total
	3	0	2	5
	1	5	0	6
	1	2	2	5
	1	2	0	3
	1	1	4	6
	1	0	0	1
	0	1	1	2
	0	1	0	1
Total	8	12	9	29

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Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2015 European Games.

The Netherlands has qualified for three quota places in both the men's and the women's archery events at the Games, and as a result has also qualified for the team events.

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Rick van der Ven	Men's individual	679	2	Guidi W 6–0	Weiss W 7–3	Ivashko W 7–1	Prilepov L 4–6	5
Sjef van den Berg		678	3	Lapsins W 6–0	Hristov W 7–3	Ruban W 6–4	Plihon W 7–3	Prilepov W 6–0	Alvariño L 1–7
Mitch Dielemans		655	29	Frangilli W 7–3	Ivanytskyy L 3–7	17
Shireen-Zoe de Vries	Women's individual	630	27	Alarcón L w/o	33
Esther Deden		615	47	Myszor W 6–4	Schuh L 4–6	17
Annemarie der Kinderen		608	51	Ruggieri L 4–6	33
Rick van der Ven Sjef van den Berg Mitch Dielemans	Men's team	2012	1	Bye	Russia W 5–4	Ukraine L 3–5	France W 5–3
Shireen-Zoe de Vries Esther Deden Annemarie der Kinderen	Women's team	1853	13	Ukraine L 3–5	9
Shireen-Zoe de Vries Rick van der Ven	Mixed team	1309	8	Denmark W 6–0	Italy L 2–6	5

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 2015 European Games.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Peter Müllenberg	Men's Light Heavy		Karlidag W 3–0	Mammad L 0–3	colspan=3
Nouchka Fontijn	Women's Middle		Marshall W 3–0	Shambir W 3–0	Scheurich W 3–0	Laurell Nash W 3–0

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2015 European Games.

The Netherlands will participate in road cycling disciplines at the European Games.^[2]

Mountain biking

Men

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Stef Clement	Road Race	DNF
Time Trial	1:00:46.08
Pim Ligthart	align=left rowspan=4	Road Race	DNF
Nick van de Lijke	DNF
Niki Terpstra	5:27:29	8
Wouter Wippert	5:33:43	30

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Chantal Blaak	align=left rowspan=3	Road Race	DNF
Lucinda Brand	3:25:53	24
Anna van der Breggen	3:20:36
Ellen van Dijk	Road Race	3:20:54	4
Time trial	32:26.87
Amy Pieters	Road race	3:25:53	19
Annemiek van Vleuten	Road race	3:24:17	7
Time trial	33:33.56

BMX

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Twan van Gendt	Men's BMX	33.540	3 Q	3	1 Q	32.768	1 Q	33.887
Jelle van Gorkom		34.382	15 Q	6	2 Q	33.941	2 Q	1:05.020	8
Merle van Benthem	Women's BMX	38.301	9 Q	6	2 Q	38.370	4
Laura Smulders		38.962	11 Q	4	1 Q	43.176	5

Diving

See main article: Diving at the 2015 European Games.

Men

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Daphne Wils	1 m springboard	350.10	12	373.95	11
3 m springboard	343.60	17	colspan=2
Kimberley Lee	10 m platform	291.90	18

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 2015 European Games.

Judo

Netherlands has qualified 12 athletes.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final /
Opposition Result		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jeroen Mooren	−60 kg		W 010–000	W 011–000	W 101–000	L 000–100		L 000–010	5
Dex Elmont	−73 kg		W 010–000	W 010–000	L 000–000		W 000–000	L 000–010	5
Guillaume Elmont	−90 kg		W 010–000	W 100–000	L 000–100		W 011–000	W 000–000
Henk Grol	align=left rowspan=2	−100 kg			W 010–000	W 001–000	W 010–000		W 001–000
Michael Korrel		W 010–000	L 000–010	colspan=5
Roy Meyer	+100 kg			W 000–000	L 000–100		L 000–111

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Birgit Ente	−52 kg	W 011–000	W 100–000	L 000–100		L 000–100	colspan=2
Sanne Verhagen	−57 kg	W 110–000	W 000–000	L 000–000		W 100–000	L 000–010	5
Juul Franssen	−63 kg	W 000–000	W 101–000	L 001–001		W 100–000	L 000–011	5
Kim Polling	−70 kg		W 100–000	W 100–000	W 110–000		W 100–000
Marhinde Verkerk	align=left rowspan=2	−78 kg		W 110–000	W 101–000	W 010–000		W 010–000
Guusje Steenhuis		W 101–000	L 000–100		W 100–000	W 010–000
Tessie Savelkouls	+78 kg		L 000–000

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2015 European Games.

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2015 European Games.

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jasmijn Boon	50 m freestyle	26.76	17	colspan=4
Frederique Janssen	26.67	13 Q	26.29	6 q	26.56	7
Pien Schravesande	27.04	26	colspan=4
Marrit Steenbergen	25.86	3 Q	25.56	1 Q	25.27
Frederique Janssen	100 m freestyle	57.34	14 Q	57.06	5	colspan=2
Marrit Steenbergen	55.18	1 Q	53.97	1 Q	53.97
Laura van Engelen	200 m freestyle	2:03.47	6 Q	2:02.39	5	colspan=2
Frederique Janssen	2:04.73	14	colspan=4
Marrit Steenbergen	2:02.47	5 Q	2:01.60	2 Q	1:58.99
Marrit Tienstra	2:04.55	12	colspan=4
Laura van Engelen	400 m freestyle	4:21.89	13	colspan=2
Iris Tjonk	50 m backstroke	30.22	=16	29.80	7	colspan=2
100 m backstroke	1:03.68	6 Q	1:03.00	3 q	1:03.84	8
Jasmijn Boon	200 m backstroke	2:20.91	19	colspan=4
Marieke Tienstra	2:19.84	15 Q	2:17.41	6	colspan=2
Iris Tjonk	2:19.34	12 Q	2:17.21	5	colspan=2
Tes Schouten	50 m breaststroke	32.98	16 Q	32.90	7	colspan=2
100 m breaststroke	1:12.31	16 Q	1:12.78	16	colspan=2
Josien Wijkhuijs	50 m butterfly	27.45	2 Q	27.49	2 Q	27.20	4
Marieke Tienstra	200 m individual medley	2:21.89	13 Q	2:21.16	6	colspan=2
Pien Schravesande Frederique Janssen Josien Wijkhuijs Laura van Engelen Marrit Steenbergen	4x 100 m freestyle relay	3:47.75	2 Q	3:44.10
Marrit Steenbergen Frederique Janssen Marieke Tienstra Laura van Engelen	4x 200 m freestyle relay	8:17.00	3 Q	8:04.65
Marieke Tienstra Tes Schouten Josien Wijkhuijs Frederique Janssen Iris Tjonk	4x 100 m medley relay	4:16.63	4 Q	4:07.99

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2015 European Games. Netherlands has qualified three athletes for the table tennis events.

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Li Jie	Women's singles		W 4–0	W 4–2	W 4–3	W 4–0	L 0–4
Li Jiao		W 4–3	W 4–0	W 4–2	W 4–2	W 4-0
Britt Eerland Li Jiao Li Jie	Women's team	W 3–0	W 3–2	W 3–2	L 2–3

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2015 European Games. Netherlands has qualified three athletes.

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jeroen Wanrooij	Men's +80 kg	W 10–9	L 6–8			L 5–7	5
Joyce van Baaren	Women's 67 kg	L 0–2	L 0–3	colspan=2
Reshmie Oogink	Women's +67 kg	W 11–5	L 3–7

Triathlon

See main article: Triathlon at the 2015 European Games.

Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total Time	Rank
Maaike Caelers	align=left rowspan=2	Women's	22:02	0:47	1:05:03	0:26	36:28	2:04:46	12
Rachel Klamer	20:16	0:53	1:04:06	0:34	35:55	2:01:44

Water polo

See main article: Water polo at the 2015 European Games.

Women

Preliminary round

Quarterfinal

Fifth place game

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 2015 European Games.

Indoor volleyball

• Women's tournament – one team of 14 players

Maret Balkestein-Grothues
Yvon Beliën
Anne Buijs
Robin de Kruijf
Laura Dijkema
Nicole Koolhaas
Nicole Oude Luttikhuis
Judith Pietersen
Celeste Plak
Myrthe Schoot
Lonneke Sloetjes
Debby Stam-Pilon
Quinta Steenbergen
Femke Stoltenborg

Quarterfinals

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Beach volleyball

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Standing	Elimination Round	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Steven van de Velde Michiel van Dorsten	Men's	Pool E L 0 – 2 (18–21, 19–21) L 0 – 2 (17–21, 16–21) L 1 – 2 (21–15, 17–21, 13–15)	4	did not advance
Sophie van Gestel Jantine van der Vlist	Women's	Pool D	1 Q		L 1 – 2 (18–21, 22–20, 13-15)	did not advance
Rimke Braakman Jolien Sinnema		Pool F	2 q	W 2 – 0 (21–15, 21–17)	W 2 – 0 (22–20, 21–19)	L 1 – 2 (19–21, 21–14, 16-18)	did not advance

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 2015 European Games.

Women's freestyle

Notes and References

1. Web site: Netherlands – Medals. Baku 2015 1st European Games. 15 June 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150618045007/http://www.baku2015.com/countries/country=ned/medals/index.html. 18 June 2015. usurped.
2. Web site: Nederlandse profs in actie op European Games Baku. cyclingonline.nl. 25 March 2014. nl.