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Rutger Smith

Dutch shot put and discus thrower

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    Born 1981
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Updated 2026-07-20

Rutger Smith is a Dutch retired track and field athlete who competed in the shot put and discus throw. He is the first athlete to win medals at the World Championships in both events. He represented the Netherlands at the Summer Olympics in 2004, 2008 and 2012. His personal best of 21.62 m for the shot put is the Dutch national record.

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