Personal information | |
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Birth name | Roy |
Full name | Roy Meyer |
Nickname(s) | The Small Giant |
Nationality | Dutch |
Born |
Breda, The Netherlands |
4 June 1991
Residence | Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 125 kg (276 lb) |
Website | roymeyer.nl |
Sport | |
Country | The Netherlands |
Sport | Judo |
Event(s) | +100 kg |
Club | Budokan Rotterdam |
Coached by | Mark van der Ham |
Achievements and titles | |
National finals | Dutch champion 2015 |
Highest world ranking | 3(2016) |
Medal record
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Roy Meyer (born 4 June 1991) is a Dutch judoka.
He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's +100 kg. In the quarter finals he was defeated by the eventual bronze medalist Or Sasson of Israel. In the repechage he was defeated by later bronze medalist Rafael Silva of Brazil. In the secound round he eliminated Deo Gracia Ngokaba of Congo and in the third round he eliminated Kim Sung-Min of South Korea.