Netherlands at the 1900 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | NED | ||||||||
NOC | Dutch Olympic Committee* Dutch Sports Federation |
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in Paris | |||||||||
Competitors | 29 in 6 sports | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 18th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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1906 Intercalated Games |
The Netherlands first competed at the Summer Olympic Games at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
6 Dutch archers competed in the first Olympic archery competition. The Netherlands did not win any medals in the competition. None of the names of the Dutch archers are known. They competed only in the Sur la Perche à la Herse and Sur la Perche à la Pyramide events, though whether all six competed in both or if any or all competed in only one is also unknown.
The Netherlands first competed in fencing at the Olympics in the sport's second appearance. The nation sent one fencer.
The Netherlands' first Olympic appearance included competing in the shooting events. Dutch shooters competed in the military pistol and military rifle sets of events.