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Joeri
VERLINDEN |
Sport |
Swimming |
NOC |
Netherlands
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Gender | Men |
Born | 22 Jan 1988
in Roermond, NED |
Height | 1.81 m |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Eindhoven, NED |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Dutch, English, French, German |
Higher education |
Biomedical Science - Eindhoven University of Technology: Netherlands |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began swimming at age five. |
Why this sport? |
He was born with a kidney disorder that ruled out contact sports, so he followed his brother Sander into swimming. |
Club / Team |
HPC Eindhoven: Netherlands |
Name of coach |
Geert Janssen [club] |
International Debut |
Year |
2006 |
Competing for |
Netherlands |
General Interest |
Injuries |
In early 2020 he fell from his scooter and injured his ribs. (1limburg.nl, 31 Dec 2020)
He suffered cardiac arrhythmia problems in 2014, and a shoulder injury. (swimswam.com, 27 Oct 2014)
He suffered a broken wrist in May 2013 just after recovering from a shoulder injury he suffered a month earlier. The injury kept him from competing at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, Spain. (volkskrant.nl, 11 May 2013) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"I've learned never to give up, but always to persevere." (nierstichting.nl, 2014) |
Awards and honours |
He was named the 2009, 2011 and 2012 Sportsman of the Year in Limburg, Netherlands. (Facebook page, 11 Jul 2016) |
Other information |
KIDNEY DISORDER He was born with a kidney disorder and his right kidney had to be removed two months after his birth. He has served as an ambassador for the Dutch Kidney Foundation. (joeriverlinden.nl, 30 Nov 2015)
OCCUPATION In January 2022 he began working as head of strategy and business development for German professional swim team ONEflow Aquatics. (LinkedIn profile, 02 Feb 2022)
FURTHER EDUCATION In 2019 he graduated with a master's degree in sports management from Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands. (LinkedIn profile, 02 Feb 2022) |
Olympic Games |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2016 |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
100m Butterfly |
52.48 |
6 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
100m Butterfly |
51.82 |
7 |
2012 |
London, ENG |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:33.46 |
World Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Semifinal |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
50m Butterfly |
23.73 |
7 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
100m Butterfly |
52.21 |
5 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:34.11 |
Heat |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
100m Butterfly |
51.97 |
Semifinal |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
200m Butterfly |
1:56.74 |
Heat |
2009 |
Rome, ITA |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
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World Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
5 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
200m Butterfly |
1:53.49 |
4 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
100m Butterfly |
50.45 |
7 |
2012 |
Istanbul, TUR |
50m Butterfly |
22.90 |
Heats |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
200m Butterfly |
1:53.86 |
6 |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
100m Butterfly |
50.78 |
Heats |
2010 |
Dubai, UAE |
50m Butterfly |
23.37 |
8 |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:30.08 |
Semifinal |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
100m Butterfly |
52.05 |
Heats |
2008 |
Manchester, ENG |
50m Butterfly |
23.83 |
European Championships |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Heats |
2021 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
24.17 |
Heats |
2021 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
52.87 |
Heats |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
50m Butterfly |
DNS |
Semifinal |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
100m Butterfly |
52.16 |
4 |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:45.57 |
7 |
2018 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:35.24 |
Heats |
2016 |
London, ENG |
100m Butterfly |
DSQ |
7 |
2016 |
London, ENG |
50m Butterfly |
23.82 |
7 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Butterfly |
52.17 |
Semifinal |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Butterfly |
23.79 |
8 |
2014 |
Berlin, GER |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:37.85 |
6 |
2010 |
Budapest, HUN |
50m Butterfly |
23.77 |
2 |
2010 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
51.82 |
3 |
2010 |
Budapest, HUN |
4 x 100m Medley Relay |
3:33.99 |
Heats |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Butterfly |
2:01.74 |
Semifinal |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Butterfly |
24.41 |
Semifinal |
2008 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Butterfly |
53.09 |
European Championships Short Course |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
Semifinal |
2019 |
Glasgow, SCO |
50m Butterfly |
22.97 |
Heats |
2019 |
Glasgow, SCO |
200m Butterfly |
1:55.34 |
Semifinal |
2019 |
Glasgow, SCO |
100m Butterfly |
50.47 |
2 |
2019 |
Glasgow, SCO |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:37.12 |
5 |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
100m Butterfly |
50.25 |
Semifinal |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
50m Butterfly |
22.98 |
6 |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
200m Butterfly |
1:53.07 |
1 |
2017 |
Copenhagen, DEN |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:37.71 |
5 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
50m Butterfly |
23.10 |
3 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
200m Butterfly |
1:53.47 |
4 |
2012 |
Chartres, FRA |
100m Butterfly |
50.97 |
10 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
50m Butterfly |
23.32 |
12 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
200m Butterfly |
1:55.02 |
4 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
100m Butterfly |
50.57 |
4 |
2011 |
Szczecin, POL |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:34.93 |
10 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Butterfly |
1:56.15 |
2 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Butterfly |
50.52 |
3 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
50m Butterfly |
23.23 |
4 |
2010 |
Eindhoven, NED |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:34.33 |
6 |
2009 |
Istanbul, TUR |
50m Butterfly |
22.75 |
5 |
2009 |
Istanbul, TUR |
200m Butterfly |
1:51.36 |
5 |
2009 |
Istanbul, TUR |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:32.94 |
4 |
2009 |
Istanbul, TUR |
100m Butterfly |
49.88 |
12 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
200m Butterfly |
1:55.06 |
9 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
50m Butterfly |
23.29 |
7 |
2008 |
Rijeka, CRO |
100m Butterfly |
51.03 |
32 |
2006 |
Helsinki, FIN |
100m Butterfly |
55.07 |
34 |
2006 |
Helsinki, FIN |
50m Butterfly |
25.06 |
27 |
2006 |
Helsinki, FIN |
200m Butterfly |
2:00.90 |
World Cup |
Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
72 |
2018 |
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Overall Ranking |
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4 |
2018 |
Budapest, HUN |
100m Butterfly |
51.15 |
7 |
2018 |
Budapest, HUN |
200m Butterfly |
1:54.93 |
3 |
2018 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Butterfly |
1:53.88 |
7 |
2018 |
Eindhoven, NED |
4 x 50m Medley Relay |
1:44.71 |
7 |
2017 |
Berlin, GER |
50m Butterfly |
22.94 |
7 |
2017 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Butterfly |
1:54.31 |
5 |
2017 |
Eindhoven, NED |
200m Butterfly |
1:52.85 |
5 |
2017 |
Eindhoven, NED |
100m Butterfly |
50.31 |
4 |
2012 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Butterfly |
51.32 |
5 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
200m Butterfly |
1:56.47 |
7 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
50m Butterfly |
23.70 |
6 |
2012 |
Stockholm, SWE |
100m Butterfly |
51.82 |
3 |
2010 |
Stockholm, SWE |
100m Butterfly |
52.02 |
6 |
2009 |
Berlin, GER |
200m Butterfly |
1:52.61 |
4 |
2009 |
Berlin, GER |
100m Butterfly |
50.15 NR |
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