Boy Vogelzang

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Boy Vogelzang
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1995-09-17) 17 September 1995 (age 28)
ResidenceGouda, Netherlands
Sport
SportJu-jitsu
ClubDen Edel Gouda
Medal record
Men's Ju-jitsu
Representing  Netherlands
World Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wrocław -69 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham -77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Mixed team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Paris -69 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Bangkok -69 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Abu Dhabi -77 kg
Bronze medal for Boy Vogelzang (-77 kg)

Boy Vogelzang (born 17 September 1995) is a Dutch martial arts figther. He represents the Netherlands in ju-jitsu at international competitions.

Vogelzang won the bronze medal in at the 2014 Ju-Jitsu World Championships. He became World Games champion at the 2017 World Games in the -69 kg category. Ahead of the 2017 Ju-Jitsu World Championships Vogelzang sustained an injury at the German Open Grand Slam. He couldn't compete for almost a year.[1] When his injury was over, he won the Balkan Open in September 2018.[2] He competed at the 2022 World Games, winning individually the bronze medal in the -77 category and another bronze medal in the mixed team event.[3][4][5]


References[change | change source]

  1. "Jiujitsuka Boy Vogelzang mag een jaar lang niet op de mat". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 8 March 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. "Jiujitsuka Boy Vogelzang wint goud bij Balkan Open: 'Droomrentree'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 24 September 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. "Op de World Games gaan leden van Den Edel voor hoogst haalbare: 'Enige plak waar ik voor ga is de gouden'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 7 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. "Vier jiujitsuka's naar World Games 2022". Judo Bond Nederland (in Dutch). 3 January 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. "ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 17 July 2022 suggested (help)