title: Gerritjan Eggenkamp
text: Gerritjan Eggenkamp (14 November 1975) is a Dutch rower.
  
  Born in Leiden, Netherlands, Eggenkamp started rowing aged 12 at Het Spaarne rowing club in Heemstede, and first competed internationally as a Junior, coming 9th in the coxless four at the 1993 Junior World Championships. He was named as the spare man for the Dutch Men's coxless four for the 1996 Olympics, and then rowed in the coxless four at the 1997 and 1998 World Championships. He was in the Dutch men's eight for the 2000 Olympic Games. In 2002, he became the first Dutch rower to compete in the 148th Oxford- Cambridge Boat Race, rowing in the three seat for the winning Oxford crew.
  
  At the 2004 Olympic Games he rowed in the Silver medal winning Dutch Men's 8+.
  
  In September 2018 he was elected treasurer of FISA, the International Rowing Federation.
  
  Rowing achievements
  2004: Olympic Games, Athens 8+ (2nd)
  2002: Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race (winners)
  2001: World Championships (10th) 
  2000: Olympic Games, Sydney 8+ (8th) 
  1998: World Championships 4- (8th) 
  1997: World Championships 4- (7th) 
  1996: Olympic Games – spare Men's 4- 
  1995: U23 Men's 2- (silver) 
  1993: Junior World Championships Men's 4- (9th)
  
  References
  
  External links
  Boat Race biography
  
  1975 births
  Living people
  Dutch male rowers
  Olympic rowers for the Netherlands
  Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Sportspeople from Leiden
  Delft University of Technology alumni
  Olympic medalists in rowing
  Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Oxford University Boat Club rowers
  Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
  20th-century Dutch people
  21st-century Dutch people