| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitor for Netherlands | ||
| Men’s taekwondo | ||
| World Championships | ||
| Bronze | 2005 Madrid | Featherweight |
| Bronze | 2007 Beijing | Featherweight |
Dennis Bekkers (born November 29, 1980 in Den Bosch) is a taekwondo practitioner from the Netherlands.[1]
Bekkers competes in men's -68 kilograms class also known as the featherweight.[1] He won the silver medal at the 2005 European Championships in Riga, Latvia.[1] That same year he also won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Madrid, Spain.[1] In 2006 he managed to improve his European record by becoming European Champion in Bonn.[1] At the Pre-Olympic World Championships in Beijing, China in 2007 he won another bronze medal.[1] Also in 2008, at the European Championships in Rome he won the bronze medal.[1] With this performance he managed to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.