Rob Druppers
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 Rob Druppers |
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Competitor for the  Netherlands |
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| Silver | 1983 Helsinki | 800 m | |
Robertus ("Rob") Johannes Druppers (born April 29, 1962 in Utrecht) is a former Dutch middle distance runner who won the silver medal over 800m at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics. He set a Dutch 800 m record of 1:43.56 in Cologne in 1985, and a 1000 m record of 2:15.23 in his home town Utrecht in the same year. Druppers competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he was eliminated in the quarter finals of the 800m.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | 800 m |
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 4th | 800 m |
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| Preceded by Gerard Nijboer |
Dutch Sportsman of the Year 1983 |
Succeeded by Stephan van den Berg |
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