# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roel-boomstra
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:31:06.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roel-boomstra"
name: "Roel Boomstra"
slug: "roel-boomstra"
description: "Roel Boomstra is a Dutch draughts player and former world champion. He won the Draughts World Championship match in 2016, 2018 and 2022. In 2014 Boomstra won the Draughts European Championship. He also won the Dutch championship twice. Boomstra holds the title of International Grandmaster. He was born in Utrecht."
tagline: "Dutch draugths player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roel_Boomstra_-_Draughts_World_Championship_2015.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1993-03-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.41
  momentum:             1.443850267379679
  historical:           7.007704
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Рул Бомстра"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "رويل بومسترا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roel_Boomstra"
    title: "Roel Boomstra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roel_Boomstra"
    title: "Roel Boomstra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roel_Boomstra"
    title: "Roel Boomstra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8C%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AC_%D4%B2%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B4%D5%BD%D5%BF%D6%80%D5%A1"
    title: "Ռուլ Բումստրա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roel_Boomstra"
    title: "Roel Boomstra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%BB"
    title: "Бомстра, Рул"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q677688"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump