Henk Meijer
Henk Meijer (born 22 July 1959) is a Dutch taekwondo coach and former Olympic taekwondo competitor. He was the men's heavyweight champion at the 7th World Taekwondo Championships in 1985, becoming the first non-Korean to win a world title in taekwondo in South Korea. He was Olympic taekwondo coach for the Netherlands at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, and was later national taekwondo coach for France. In February 2010, he began working as Head Coach for the Greek Taekwondo Federation.
| Henk Meijer | |
|---|---|
| Born | Hendrik Meijer 22 July 1959 Winschoten, Netherlands |
| Residence | Groningen, Netherlands |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Taekwondo |
| Teacher(s) | Jan Suiveer, Wim Bos |
| Rank | 6th dan taekwondo (WTF) |
| Occupation | Taekwondo coach |
| Children | Desi Meijer, Aileen Meijer |
| Website | http://www.henkmeijertkd.nl/ |
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