Etiket: Grol
Former judoka Henk Grol included in the hall of fame of Haarlem sports heroes
Henk Grol now belongs to the ‘Heroes of Haarlem’ hall of fame. His enormous image hangs on the facade of the Kennemer Sportcenter, next to IJsbaan Haarlem. The Haarlem Société…
Bench pressing with a broken thumb and addicted to sleeping pills: judoka Henk Grol was maniacal in everything
Suppose you become European champion three times, win silver three times at a World Cup and take bronze twice at the Olympic Games. In addition to all the Grand Prix…
No one was as merciless to himself – and his opponents – as ex-judoka Henk Grol
He was the best judoka in the world between 2008 and 2012. Throw everyone on their back, train 365 days, including Christmas. Yet Henk Grol never got what he ‘was…
After patiently waiting, Jur Spijkers steps out of the shadows of Meyer and Grol: ‘Now it’s Jur time’ | Other sports
By Lisette van der Geest It’s ‘Journal Time’. That much had been the intention of judoka Jur Spijkers a while ago, that much became clear on Sunday in Sofia. At…