| Medal record | |||
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| Competitor for |
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| Men’s Volleyball | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | Barcelona 1992 | Team Competition | |
| Gold | Atlanta 1996 | Team Competition | |
| European Championships | |||
| Gold | Netherlands 1997 | Team Competition | |
Roelof ("Olof") Antonius van der Meulen (born November 8, 1968 in Sneek, Friesland) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain under the guidance of coach Arie Selinger. After having won the silver medal in 1992, Van der Meulen's finest hour came in 1996, when he won the gold medal in Atlanta, Georgia with the Dutch Men's Volleyball National Team by defeating archrivals Italy in the final (3-2).
References
- (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
| Netherlands - 1992 Summer Olympics (Silver Medal) | ||
|---|---|---|
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Edwin Benne | Peter Blangé | Ron Boudrie | Henk-Jan Held | Marko Klok | Jan Posthuma | Avital Selinger | Martin Teffer | Martin van der Horst | Olof van der Meulen | Ronald Zoodsma | Ron Zwerver | Coach: Arie Selinger |
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| Netherlands - 1996 Summer Olympics (Gold Medal) | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Peter Blangé | Bas van de Goor | Mike van de Goor | Rob Grabert | Henk-Jan Held | Guido Görtzen | Misha Latuhihin | Olof van der Meulen | Jan Posthuma | Brecht Rodenburg | Richard Schuil | Ron Zwerver | Coach: Joop Alberda |
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