Rowers Van Dorp and Twellaar Win World Title in Double Sculls
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In their first season together in the same boat, Melvin Twellaar and Simon van Dorp row to the world title in the double sculls on the Bosbaan. ‘Here on...
With an unprecedented masterclass, Melvin Twellaar (29) and Simon van Dorp (29) rowed to the world title on Friday evening at the Bosbaan, the second Dutch World Championship gold ever in the men's double sculls. The duo seems destined to be together until the LA Olympic Games (2028).
Becoming world champion in his own country. For rower Melvin Twellaar, it has become a reality. On the Bosbaan in Amsterdam, Twellaar and Simon van Dorp were the fastest in the double sculls in front of their home crowd, despite a delay of an hour and a half.
Melvin Twellaar of student rowing club Aegir from Stad became world champion in the double sculls on Friday afternoon. Together with Simon van Dorp, the 29-year-old Twellaar won convincingly on Friday at the Bosbaan in Amsterdam…
Rowers Simon van Dorp and Melvin Twellaar won the world title in the double sculls on Friday at the World Championships in the Netherlands. On the Bosbaan in the Amsterdamse Bos, the Dutch pair finished well ahead of the boats from Serbia and Belgium.
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