Marcel Dost
Dutch decathlete and athletic champion
Born
September 28th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Competed in the decathlon, achieving notable success in the 1990s. Represented the Netherlands in various international competitions, including the European Championships and World Championships. Excelled in multiple track and field events, showcasing versatility as an athlete. Secured national records and earned championship titles in decathlon events.
Competed at the European Championships
Achieved national decathlon records
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