Dion Dreesens

Personal information

National team

Netherlands

Born

April 30, 1993
Venray

Sport

Swimming

Strokes

Freestyle

Medal record

Men's swimming]]
Representing the Netherlands
European Championships (LC)
	2016 London	4×200 m freestyle

Dion Dreesens (born 30 April 1993) is a Dutch swimmer.^[1]

He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 200 metre freestyle, finishing in 27th place in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.

Dreesens qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 metre freestyle and the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay.^[2] He finished 27th in the heats of the 200 m freestyle, and finished 7th in the final with the relay.

References

↑ "Dion Dreesens". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
↑ Race, Loretta (July 12, 2016). "Kromowidjojo, Dekker, Verschuren Among 17-Strong Dutch Olympic Roster". Swimswam. Retrieved August 2, 2016.

European Champions in Men's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay

1926: Germany (Heitmann, Rademacher, Berges, Heinrich)
1927: Germany (Heitmann, Rademacher, Berges, Heinrich)
1931: Hungary (Wanié, Szabados, Székely, Bárány)
1934: Hungary (Gróf, Maróthy, Csik, Lengyel)
1938: Germany (Birr, Heimlich, Freese, Plath)
1947: Sweden (Olsson, Lundén, Östrand, Johansson)
1950: Sweden (Sjunnerholm, Östrand, Johansson, Larsson)
1954: Hungary (Till, Dömötör, Kádas, Nyéki)
1958: Soviet Union (Nikolayev, Struzhanov, Luzhkovsky, Nikitin)
1962: Sweden (Rosendahl, Lindberg, Svensson, Bengtsson)
1966: Soviet Union (Ilyichov, Belits-Geiman, Pletnev, Novikov)
1970: West Germany (Lampe, Von Schilling, Meeuw, Fassnacht)
1974: West Germany (Steinbach, Lampe, Meeuw, Nocke)
1977: Soviet Union (Raskatov, Rusin, Koplyakov, Krylov)
1981: Soviet Union (Shemetov, Salnikov, Chayev, Koplyakov)
1983: West Germany (Fahrner, Schowtka, Schmidt, Gross)
1985: West Germany (Schowtka, Gross, Schadt, Fahrner)
1987: West Germany (Sitt, Henkel, Fahrner, Gross)
1989: Italy (Trevisan, Gleria, Lamberti, Battistelli)
1991: Soviet Union (Lepikov, Pyshnenko, Tayanovich, Sadovyi)
1993: Russia (Lepikov, Pyshnenko, Mukin, Sadovyi)
1995: Germany (Keller, Lampe, Spanneberg, Zesner)
1997: Great Britain (Palmer, Clayton, Meadows, Salter)
1999: Germany (Keller, Pohl, Conrad, Kiedel)
2000: Italy (Rosolino, Pelliciari, Cercato, Brembilla)
2002: Italy (Pelliciari, Brembilla, Cappellazzo, Rosolino)
2004: Italy (Brembilla, Pelliciari, Rosolino, Magnini)
2006: Italy (Rosolino, Berbotto, Cassio, Magnini)
2008: Italy (Brembilla, Rosolino, Cassio, Magnini)
2010: Russia (Lobintsev, Izotov, Perunin, Sukhorukov)
2012: Germany (Biedermann, Colupaev, Rapp, Wallburger)
2014: Germany (Backhaus, Lebherz, Rapp, Biedermann)
2016: Netherlands (Dreesens, Brzoskowski, Stolk, Verschuren)

2012 Dutch Olympic swimming team

Men's competition	Dion Dreesens Nick Driebergen Job Kienhuis Bastiaan Lijesen Lennart Stekelenburg Joeri Verlinden Sebastiaan Verschuren

Women's competition	Inge Dekker Femke Heemskerk Ranomi Kromowidjojo Moniek Nijhuis Sharon van Rouwendaal Hinkelien Schreuder Marleen Veldhuis

2016 Dutch Olympic swimming team

Men's competition	Maarten Brzoskowski Dion Dreesens Ben Schwietert Kyle Stolk Joeri Verlinden Sebastiaan Verschuren Ferry Weertman

Women's competition	Inge Dekker Femke Heemskerk Andrea Kneppers Ranomi Kromowidjojo Maud van der Meer Robin Neumann Sharon van Rouwendaal Marrit Steenbergen Kira Toussaint Esmee Vermeulen

Coaches	Philippe Lucas Patrick Pearson Martin Truijens Marcel Wouda

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