Netherlands at the 2015 European Games

Netherlands at the
2015 European Games
Netherlands at the; 2015 European Games
IOC code	NED
NOC	NOC*NSF
Website	www.nocnsf.nl
in Baku, Azerbaijan; 12 – 28 June 2015
Competitors	117 in 17 sports
Flag bearers	Reshmie Oogink (opening); Twan van Gendt (closing)
Medals; Ranked 9th	Gold 8 Silver 12 Bronze 9 Total 29
European Games appearances (overview)
	2015; 2019;

Netherlands participated at the 2015 European Games, in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 28 June 2015.^[1]

117 athletes had been selected by the Dutch Olympic Committee to represent the Netherlands.^[2]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Ellen van Dijk	Cycling	Women's time trial	18 June
Gold	Li Jiao	Table tennis	Women's singles	19 June
Gold	Lieke Wevers	Gymnastics	Women's balance beam	20 June
Gold	Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 100 metre freestyle	24 June
Gold	Nouchka Fontijn	Boxing	Women's 75 kg	25 June
Gold	Kim Polling	Judo	Women's 70 kg	26 June
Gold	Henk Grol	Judo	Men's 100 kg	27 June
Gold	Marhinde Verkerk	Judo	Women's 78 kg	27 June
Silver	Rachel Klamer	Triathlon	Women's individual	13 June
Silver	Stef Clement	Cycling	Men's time trial	18 June
Silver	Britt Eerland Li Jie Li Jiao	Table tennis	Women's team	15 June
Silver	Li Jie	Table tennis	Women's singles	19 June
Silver	Casimir Schmidt	Gymnastics	Men's vault	20 June
Silver	Sjef van den Berg	Archery	Men's individual	22 June
Silver	Frederique Janssen Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay	23 June
Silver	Iris Tjonk Tes Schouten Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay	25 June
Silver	Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 50 metre freestyle	26 June
Silver	Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 200 metre freestyle	26 June
Silver	Frederique Janssen Marieke Tienstra Marrit Steenbergen	Swimming	Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay	27 June
Silver	Twan van Gendt	Cycling	Men's BMX	28 June
Bronze	Céline van Gerner Lisa Top Lieke Wevers	Gymnastics	Women's artistic team all-around	15 June
Bronze	Annemiek van Vleuten	Cycling	Women's time trial	18 June
Bronze	Lieke Wevers	Gymnastics	Women's artistic individual all-around	18 June
Bronze	Sjef van den Berg Mitch Dielemans Rick van der Ven	Archery	Men's team	18 June
Bronze	Anna van der Breggen	Cycling	Women's road race	20 June
Bronze	Lisa Top	Gymnastics	Women's vault	20 June
Bronze	Lieke Wevers	Gymnastics		20 June
Bronze	Guillaume Elmont	Judo	Men's 90 kg	27 June
Bronze	Guusje Steenhuis	Judo	Women's 78 kg	27 June

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Judo	3	0	2	5
Swimming	1	5	0	6
Cycling	1	2	2	5
Table Tennis	1	2	0	3
Gymnastics	1	1	4	6
Boxing	1	0	0	1
Archery	0	1	1	2
Triatlon	0	1	0	1
Total	8	12	9	29

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Archery[]

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 / BM
Athlete	Event	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	W 7–3	Ivashko W 7–1	Prilepov L 4–6	Did not advance		5
Sjef van den Berg		678	3	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	L 3–7	Did not advance				17
	Women's individual	630	27	Alarcón L w/o	Did not advance					33
Esther Deden		615	47	W 6–4	Schuh L 4–6	Did not advance				17
		608	51	L 4–6	Did not advance					33
Rick van der Ven Sjef van den Berg Mitch Dielemans	Men's team	2012	1	N/A		Bye	Russia W 5–4	Ukraine L 3–5	France W 5–3
Esther Deden	Women's team	1853	13	N/A		Ukraine L 3–5	Did not advance			9
Rick van der Ven	Mixed team	1309	8	N/A		Denmark W 6–0	Italy L 2–6	Did not advance		5

Basketball[]

Team	Event	Group stage				Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sharon Beld Jinga Gosschalk Karen Heinen Karin Kuijt	Women's tournament	Switzerland L	L	L	4 Q	Russia L 12–20	Did not advance

Boxing[]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Peter Müllenberg	Men's Light Heavy	BYE	W 3–0	L 0–3	Did not advance
Nouchka Fontijn	Women's Middle	N/A	Marshall W 3–0	W 3–0	W 3–0	Laurell Nash W 3–0

Canoeing[]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Eef Haaze	Women's K-1 5000 metres	N/A				23:53.064	8

Cycling[]

The Netherlands will participate in road cycling disciplines at the European Games.^[4]

Mountain biking[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Michiel van der Heijden	Men's cross country	DNF

Road[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Stef Clement	Road Race	DNF
Stef Clement	Time Trial	1:00:46.08
Pim Ligthart	Road Race	DNF
		DNF
Niki Terpstra		5:27:29	8
Wouter Wippert		5:33:43	30

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Chantal Blaak	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
Ellen van Dijk	Time trial	32:26.87
Amy Pieters	Road race	3:25:53	19
Annemiek van Vleuten	Road race	3:24:17	7
Annemiek van Vleuten	Time trial	33:33.56

BMX[]

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	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	Men's BMX	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	N/A		6	2 Q	38.370	4
Laura Smulders	Women's BMX	38.962	11 Q	N/A		4	1 Q	43.176	5

Diving[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Pascal Faatz	10 m platform	334.45	19	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Daphne Wils	1 m springboard	350.10	12	373.95	11
Daphne Wils	3 m springboard	343.60	17	Did not advance
	10 m platform	291.90	18	Did not advance

Fencing[]

Athlete	Event	Groupstage							Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Bas Verwijlen	Men's épée	Cimini L 4–5	W 5–3	W 5–1	W 5–1	Novosjolov L 1–5	L 0–3	4 Q	Dida W 15–12	Nikishin W 15–8	Jerent L 9–15	Did not advance		5

Gymnastics[]

Judo[]

Netherlands has qualified 12 athletes.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jeroen Mooren	−60 kg	N/A	(FRA) W 010–000	McKenzie (GBR) W 011–000	Papinashvili (GEO) W 101–000	Mudranov (RUS) L 000–100	Bye	Chammartin (SUI) L 000–010	5
Dex Elmont	−73 kg	Bye	(GEO) W 010–000	Drebot (UKR) W 010–000	Muki (ISR) L 000–000	Did not advance	Ungvári (HUN) W 000–000	Van Tichelt (BEL) L 000–010	5
Guillaume Elmont	−90 kg	Bye	(LAT) W 010–000	Grossklaus (SUI) W 100–000	Gviniashvili (GEO) L 000–100	Did not advance	Žgank (SLO) W 011–000	Tóth (HUN) W 000–000
Henk Grol	−100 kg	N/A	Bye	Fletcher (GBR) W 010–000	Peters (GER) W 001–000	Fonseca (POR) W 010–000	Bye	Krpálek (CZE) W 001–000
Michael Korrel	−100 kg	N/A	Bloshenko (UKR) W 010–000	Frey (GER) L 000–010	Did not advance
Roy Meyer	+100 kg	N/A	Bye	(EST) W 000–000	Sasson (ISR) L 000–100	Did not advance	Khammo (UKR) L 000–111	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Birgit Ente	−52 kg	(HUN) W 011–000	Cohen (ISR) W 100–000	Euranie (FRA) L 000–100	Did not advance	(ROU) L 000–100	Did not advance
Sanne Verhagen	−57 kg	Bellorín (ESP) W 110–000	(ROU) W 000–000	Monteiro (POR) L 000–000	Did not advance	Filzmoser (AUT) W 100–000	Gjakova (KOS) L 000–010	5
Juul Franssen	−63 kg	(HUN) W 000–000	Gwend (ITA) W 101–000	Trstenjak (SLO) L 001–001	Did not advance	Hermansson (SWE) W 100–000	Agbegnenou (FRA) L 000–011	5
Kim Polling	−70 kg	bye	(BEL) W 100–000	(HUN) W 100–000	(GER) W 110–000	bye	Vargas Koch (GER) W 100–000
Marhinde Verkerk	−78 kg	bye	Maranić (CRO) W 110–000	Powell (GBR) W 101–000	Tcheuméo (FRA) W 010–000	bye	Malzahn (GER) W 010–000
Guusje Steenhuis	−78 kg	bye	(BEL) W 101–000	Malzahn (GER) L 000–100	Did not advance	(UKR) W 100–000	Tcheuméo (FRA) W 010–000
Tessie Savelkouls	+78 kg	bye	Külbs (GER) L 000–000	Did not advance

Shooting[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Peter Hellenbrand	Men's 10 m air rifle	623.2	15	Did not advance

Swimming[]

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	50 m freestyle	26.76	17	Did not advance
		26.67	13 Q	26.29	6 q	26.56	7
		27.04	26	Did not advance
Marrit Steenbergen		25.86	3 Q	25.56	1 Q	25.27
	100 m freestyle	57.34	14 Q	57.06	5	Did not advance
Marrit Steenbergen	100 m freestyle	55.18	1 Q	53.97	1 Q	53.97
	200 m freestyle	2:03.47	6 Q	2:02.39	5	Did not advance
		2:04.73	14	Did not advance
Marrit Steenbergen		2:02.47	5 Q	2:01.60	2 Q	1:58.99
		2:04.55	12	Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	4:21.89	13	N/A		Did not advance
Iris Tjonk	50 m backstroke	30.22	=16 QSO	29.80	7	Did not advance
Iris Tjonk	100 m backstroke	1:03.68	6 Q	1:03.00	3 q	1:03.84	8
	200 m backstroke	2:20.91	19	Did not advance
		2:19.84	15 Q	2:17.41	6	Did not advance
Iris Tjonk		2:19.34	12 Q	2:17.21	5	Did not advance
Tes Schouten	50 m breaststroke	32.98	16 Q	32.90	7	Did not advance
Tes Schouten	100 m breaststroke	1:12.31	16 Q	1:12.78	16	Did not advance
	50 m butterfly	27.45	2 Q	27.49	2 Q	27.20	4
	200 m individual medley	2:21.89	13 Q	2:21.16	6	Did not advance
* Marrit Steenbergen	4x 100 m freestyle relay	3:47.75	2 Q	N/A		3:44.10
Marrit Steenbergen	4x 200 m freestyle relay	8:17.00	3 Q	N/A		8:04.65
* Tes Schouten Iris Tjonk	4x 100 m medley relay	4:16.63	4 Q	N/A		4:07.99

Table tennis[]

Netherlands has qualified three athletes for the table tennis events.

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Li Jie	Women's singles	Bye	Szőcs (ROU) W 4–0	X Li (FRA) W 4–2	Y Han (GER) W 4–3	Ódorová (SVK) W 4–0	Li Jiao (NED) L 0–4
Li Jiao	Women's singles	Bye	Noskova (RUS) W 4–3	J Liu (AUT) W 4–0	Solja (GER) W 4–2	M Hu (TUR) W 4–2	Li Jie (NED) W 4-0
Britt Eerland Li Jiao Li Jie	Women's team	N/A		Serbia W 3–0	Poland W 3–2	Ukraine W 3–2	Germany L 2–3

Taekwondo[]

Netherlands has qualified three athletes.

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	Men's +80 kg	Sarı (TUR) W 10–9	Isayev (AZE) L 6–8	Did not advance	Bye	Golec (CRO) L 5–7	5
	Women's 67 kg	Azizova (AZE) L 0–2	Did not advance		Tatar (TUR) L 0–3	Did not advance
Reshmie Oogink	Women's +67 kg	Skaar (NOR) W 11–5	Radoš (CRO) L 3–7	Did not advance

Triathlon[]

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

Water polo[]

Women[]

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Greece	5	4	1	78	29	+49	12^[a]	Semifinals
2	Netherlands	5	4	1	86	34	+52	12^[a]	Quarterfinals
3	Hungary	5	4	1	80	35	+45	12^[a]	Quarterfinals
4	Germany	5	2	3	32	61	−29	6	7–10th place semifinals
5	Great Britain	5	1	4	33	74	−41	3	7–12th place quarterfinals
6	Israel	5	0	5	18	94	−76	0	7–12th place quarterfinals

Source: Baku 2015
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Greece 3 Pts, +5 GD; Netherlands 3 Pts, –1 GD; Hungary 3 Pts, –4 GD

12 June 2015
12:00

Report

Netherlands

29–1

Israel

Water Polo Arena, Baku

13 June 2015
20:30

Report

Greece

14–8

Netherlands

Water Polo Arena, Baku

14 June 2015
16:45

Report

Netherlands

19–6

Great Britain

Water Polo Arena, Baku

15 June 2015
20:30

Report

Netherlands

14–9

Hungary

Water Polo Arena, Baku

16 June 2015
12:15

Report

Germany

4–16

Netherlands

Water Polo Arena, Baku

Quarterfinal

17 June 2015 10:30	Report	Netherlands	12–18	Italy	Water Polo Arena, Baku Referees: Vlaho Radičević (CRO) Ivan Raković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 3–6, 3–4, 2–5, 4–3
		3	Goals	6

Fifth place game

20 June 2015 15:00	Report	Netherlands	9–10	Hungary	Water Polo Arena, Baku Referees: Ivan Raković (SRB) Radu Matache (ROU)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–1, 0–2, 3–5
		3	Goals	three players 2

Volleyball[]

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

Group Stage[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Serbia	4	1	13	14	4	3.500	426	359	1.187
2	Netherlands	4	1	11	12	7	1.714	432	405	1.067
3	Germany	3	2	9	12	8	1.500	428	434	0.986
4	Russia	2	3	5	7	11	0.636	392	406	0.966
5	Bulgaria	1	4	4	6	12	0.500	390	404	0.965
6	Croatia	1	4	3	4	13	0.308	352	412	0.854

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Jun	20:00	Netherlands	3–1	Russia	25–19	21–25	25–22	25–21		96–87	Report
15 Jun	14:30	Croatia	1–3	Netherlands	23–25	17–25	25–17	21–25		86–92	Report
17 Jun	09:00	Netherlands	0–3	Germany	13–25	23–25	22–25			58–75	Report
19 Jun	14:30	Serbia	2–3	Netherlands	25–20	22–25	28–26	16–25	9–15	100–111	Report
21 Jun	11:00	Netherlands	3–0	Bulgaria	25–20	25–18	25–19			75–57	Report

Quarterfinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Jun	19:00	Azerbaijan	3–0	Netherlands	25–21	25–23	25–14			75–58	Report

Beach volleyball[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Standing	Elimination Round	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Standing	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Steven van de Velde	Men's	Pool E Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) L 0 – 2 (18–21, 19–21) – (ISR) L 0 – 2 (17–21, 16–21) – (TUR) 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	Bye	Schützenhöfer – Plesiutschnig (AUT) L 1 – 2 (18–21, 22–20, 13-15)	Did not advance
	Women's	Pool F	2 q	Karagkouni – (GRE) W 2 – 0 (21–15, 21–17)	– (FRA) W 2 – 0 (22–20, 21–19)	Giombini – (ITA) L 1 – 2 (19–21, 21–14, 16-18)	Did not advance

Wrestling[]

Women's freestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jessica Blaszka	−48 kg	Bye	(LAT) W 9–5	Matkowska (LAT) L 0–7	Did not advance				9

References[]

^ Baku 2015 Participants Archived 2014-03-28 at the Wayback Machine
^ Netherlands
^ "Netherlands – Medals". Baku 2015 1st European Games. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
^ "Nederlandse profs in actie op European Games Baku" (in Dutch). cyclingonline.nl. 25 March 2014.

[table_hth_GRE0.86187005083164-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Greece 3 Pts, +5 GD; Netherlands 3 Pts, –1 GD; Hungary 3 Pts, –4 GD

[1] Baku 2015 Participants Archived 2014-03-28 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Netherlands

[3] "Netherlands – Medals". Baku 2015 1st European Games. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.

[4] "Nederlandse profs in actie op European Games Baku" (in Dutch). cyclingonline.nl. 25 March 2014.

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