Henk Meijer
Dutch taekwondo practitioner (1959)
- Born
- 22 July 1959, Winschoten
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Sport
- taekwondo
- Occupation
- taekwondo athlete
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.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 World Taekwondo Championships | 1983 | |
| 1985 World Taekwondo Championships | 1985 | |
| 1988 European Taekwondo Championships | 1988 | |
| 1988 Summer Olympics | 1988 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q5714472 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.