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competed at the
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. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the
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. Since the nation's official debut in
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, Dutch athletes have competed at every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the
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in St. Louis and
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in Melbourne, which the Netherlands boycotted because of the Soviet invasion of Hungary.


Medalists

On 28 July, the Netherlands won 8 medals on a single day, which broke the country's previous record of 7 established on 11 August 1928 during the
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Competitors

The following is the list of number of Dutch competitors in the Games.


Archery

Three Dutch archers qualified for the men's events by reaching the quarterfinal stage of the men's team recurve at the 2019 World Archery Championships in
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. Another Dutch archer scored a shoot-off victory in the quarterfinal round of the women's individual recurve to book an outright Olympic berth available at the
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Artistic swimming

The Netherlands fielded a squad of two artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet event, by finishing fourth at the 2021 FINA Olympic Qualification Tournament in
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Athletics

Dutch athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event): ;Track & road events ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Athletes who participated in the heat only. ;Field events ;Combined events –
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Badminton

The Netherlands entered 4 badminton players for the following events based on the BWF Race to Tokyo Rankings; one in the men's singles, one pair in the women's doubles and mixed doubles.


Basketball

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3x3 basketball


Men's tournament

Netherlands men's national 3x3 team The Netherlands men's national 3x3 team is the 3x3 basketball team representing Netherlands in international men's competitions, organized and run by the Nederlandse Basketball Bond Basketball Netherlands ( nl, Basketbal Nederland) is the governi ...
qualified for the Olympics by securing a top three finish at the 2021 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. ;Team roster The players were announced on 6 July 2021. *
Ross Bekkering Ross Bekkering (born August 19, 1987) is a former Canadian-Dutch professional basketball player. Bekkering played in the Dutch Basketball League. Bekkering is the younger brother of Henry Bekkering, who was a professional basketball player as wel ...
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Dimeo van der Horst Dimeo van der Horst (born 23 June 1991) is a Dutch 3x3 basketball player who plays for the Netherlands men's national 3x3 team. Standing at 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), Van der Horst primarily plays as point guard. Born in Amsterdam, he played 11 season ...
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Arvin Slagter Arvin Slagter (born 19 September 1985) is a Dutch basketball player who plays for the Netherlands men's national 3x3 team. Slagter also played for several other Dutch 5vs5 teams in his career, including Rotterdam, Bergen op Zoom, Leiden and Gro ...
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Jessey Voorn Jessey Voorn (born 17 March 1990 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch professional basketball player who last played for Heroes Den Bosch. Voorn is 6 ft 4 tall and plays the shooting guard position. Professional career Voorn started his professional c ...
;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal


Boxing

The Netherlands entered two boxers (one per gender) into the Olympic tournament. Rio 2016 Olympians
Enrico Lacruz Enrico Lacruz (born 31 August 1993) is a Dutch boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He defeated Lai Chu-en of Chinese Taipei in his first fight before losing to Dorjnyambuugiin Otgondalai of Mongolia. ...
(men's lightweight) and
Nouchka Fontijn Nouchka Fontijn (; born 9 November 1987) is a retired Dutch boxer. She is the current European champion in the women's middleweight or 75 kg class after winning gold at both the European Games in 2015 and the European Championships in 2014 ...
(women's middleweight) secured the spots on the Dutch squad in their respective weight divisions, either by winning the round of 16 match, advancing to the semifinal match, or scoring a box-off triumph, at the 2020 European Qualification Tournament in
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Canoeing


Slalom

The Netherlands qualified one canoeist for the women's K-1 class by finishing in the top eighteen at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in
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, marking the country's recurrence to the sport after a twelve-year absence.


Cycling


Road

The Netherlands entered a squad of nine riders (five men and four women) to compete in their respective Olympic road races, by virtue of their top 50 national finish (for men) and top 22 (for women) in the
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. ;Men ;Women


Track

Following the completion of the
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, Dutch riders accumulated spots for both men and women in team sprint, omnium, and madison, based on their country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings. As a result of their place in the men's and women's team sprint, the Netherlands won its right to enter two riders in both men's and women's sprint and men's and women's keirin. ;Sprint ;Team sprint Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final
Athlete who participated in the qualification round only. ;Keirin Qualification legend: Q=Qualified for next round; R=Advanced to repechage ;Omnium ;Madison


Mountain biking

Dutch mountain bikers qualified for two men's and two women's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's fifth-place finish for men and third for women in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of 16 May 2021.


BMX

The Netherlands received six quota spots (three per gender) for BMX at the Olympics, as a result of the nation's runner-up placement for men and top finish for women in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of June 1, 2021.


Diving

The Netherlands entered two divers into the Olympic competition by finishing in the top twelve of their respective events at the 2019 FINA World Championships.


Equestrian

Dutch equestrians qualified a full squad each in the team dressage and jumping competitions by virtue of a top-six finish at the
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. Meanwhile, two eventing spots were awarded to the Dutch equestrians, based on the results in the individual FEI Olympic rankings for Group A (North Western Europe). Dutch equestrian squads for dressage, eventing and jumping were named on July 5, 2021.


Dressage

Dinja van Liere and Haute Couture have been named the travelling reserve. Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loser


Eventing


Jumping

Harrie Smolders Harrie Smolders (born 10 May 1980) is a Dutch Olympic show jumping rider. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he placed 7th in the team and 27th in the individual competition. Smolders participated at the ...
and Bingo du Parc have been named the travelling reserve. They were entered as a substitution for the team final.


Fencing

The Netherlands entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Set to compete at his fourth consecutive Games, Bas Verwijlen claimed a spot in the men's épée as one of the highest-ranked fencers vying for qualification from Europe in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings.


Field hockey

;Summary


Men's tournament

Netherlands men's national field hockey team The Netherlands national men's field hockey team represents the Netherlands in international men's field hockey and is controlled by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond, the governing body for field hockey in the Netherlands. The Netherlands ...
qualified for the Olympics by securing one of the seven tickets available and defeating
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in a two-legged playoff at the
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leg of the 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifiers. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal


Women's tournament

Netherlands women's national field hockey team The Netherlands' national women's field hockey team is currently number one on the FIH world rankings and the reigning world champion. The Netherlands is the most successful team in World Cup history, having won the title a record nine times. Th ...
qualified for the Games by winning the gold medal at the 2019 EuroHockey Nations Championships in
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. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Semifinal ;Gold medal game


Football

;Summary


Women's tournament

Netherlands women's national football team The Netherlands women's national football team ( nl, Nederlands vrouwenvoetbalelftal) is directed by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB), which is a member of UEFA and FIFA. In 1971, the team played the first women's international foo ...
qualified for the Games by securing a top-three finish at the
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in
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, defeating the Italians in the quarterfinal round to reach the country's first women's Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal


Golf


Gymnastics


Artistic

The Netherlands fielded a full squad of five gymnasts (one man and four women) into the Olympic competition. The women's squad claimed one of the remaining nine spots in the team all-around, while an additional berth was awarded to a lone Dutch male gymnast, who competed in the individual all-around and apparatus events at the
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. ;Men ;Women ;Team ;Individual Qualification legend: Q=Qualified for final; R1=First reserve
Qualified for final after withdrawal of another athlete.


Handball

;Summary


Women's tournament

Netherlands women's national handball team The Netherlands women's national handball team is the national handball team of the Netherlands. It is governed by the ''Nederlands Handbal Verbond'' (NHV). Results Olympic Games World Championship Since their first appearance in 197 ...
qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the final match of the 2019 World Championships in
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. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal


Judo

;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Rowing

The Netherlands qualified twelve out of fourteen boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta, with the majority of crews confirming Olympic places for their boats at the 2019 FISA World Championships in
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. Meanwhile, the women's coxless pair rowers were added to the Dutch roster with their top-two finish at the 2021 FISA Final Qualification Regatta in
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. ;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); OB=Olympic best time; SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage


Sailing

Dutch sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the
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, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas. At the end of the European Championships (2019 and 2020), nine sailors were officially named to the Dutch team for Tokyo 2021, including reigning Olympic champion
Marit Bouwmeester Marit Bouwmeester (; born 17 June 1988 Wartena) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Bouwmeester won the gold medal in the Laser Radial class in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in W ...
, world skiff champions
Annemiek Bekkering Annemiek Bekkering (born 5 August 1991) is a former Dutch competitive sailor. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of ...
and
Annette Duetz Annette Duetz (born 29 June 1993 in Zeddam) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Together with Annemiek Bekkering, she is the bronze medalist of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Skiff – 49er FX. Bekkering and Duetz qualified for the 2016 Summer O ...
, and Finn yachtsman Nicholas Heiner, who beat triple Olympian
Pieter-Jan Postma Pieter-Jan Postma (born the 10th of January 1982 in Heerenveen) is a sailor from the Netherlands and Olympic coach. He represented the Netherlands three times at the Olympic Games and is a multiple National, European and World Champion. Postma s ...
for the top spot in the selection stage. Meanwhile, windsurfer Kiran Badloe overthrew his countryman and two-time defending champion
Dorian van Rijsselberghe Dorian van Rijsselberghe (born 24 November 1988, in Den Burg) is a sailor (windsurfer) from the Netherlands. He won his first Dutch title when he was 13. Van Rijsselberghe on the Dutch RS:X won the gold medals at the 2012 Olympics in Weymo ...
to take the men's RS:X spot at the 2020 Worlds, joining with the rest of the Dutch team on his Olympic debut in
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. ;Men ;Women M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race


Skateboarding

The Netherlands qualified three skateboarders in the women's street event at the Games based on the Olympic World Skateboarding Rankings List of 30 June 2021.


Swimming

Dutch swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)): To assure their selection to the Olympic team, swimmers must attain a time equal to or faster than the twelfth-placed mark in the semifinals of their respective individual pool events at the 2019 FINA World Championships, while racing at one of the following meets: Swim Cup Amsterdam (13–15 December 2019), two stages of the Dutch Open Championships (first – 3–6 December 2020; second – 25–27 June 2021), and LEN Swimming Cup (9–11 April 2021). ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Withdrew from the swim-off. Swimmers who participated in the heats only.


Table tennis

The Netherlands entered one athlete into the table tennis competition at the Games. Rio 2016 Olympian
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scored an initial-match final triumph to book one of the five available places in the women's singles at the 2021 ITTF World Qualification Tournament in
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Taekwondo

The Netherlands entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Games. Rio 2016 Olympian and 2017 world bronze medalist Reshmie Oogink secured a spot in the women's heavyweight category (+67 kg) with a top two finish at the 2021 European Qualification Tournament in
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Tennis


Triathlon

The Netherlands qualified four triathletes (two per gender) for the following events at the Games by finishing among the top seven nations in the ITU Mixed Relay Olympic Rankings. ;Individual ;Relay


Volleyball


Beach

The Netherlands men's and women's beach volleyball teams qualified directly for the Olympics by virtue of their nation's top 15 placement in the FIVB Olympic Rankings of 13 June 2021.


Water polo

;Summary


Women's tournament

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qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth at the 2020 World Olympic Qualification Tournament in
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. This will mark the country's return to the sport after a thirteen-year absence. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Classification semifinal ;Fifth place game


Weightlifting

The Netherlands entered one weightlifter after the tripartite commission invitation quotas for +109 kg events had not been allocated.IWF Absolute Ranking List (28 June 2021)
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See also

* Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Paralympics


References

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