(1971-03-29)29 March 1971 Mook en Middelaar, Netherlands
Died
29 May 2024(2024-05-29) (aged 53) Zoersel, Belgium
Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney
Team dressage
European Championships
1999 Arnhem
Team dressage
2001 Verden
Team dressage
2001 Verden
Individual dressage
1999 Arnhem
Individual dressage
Arjen Gerald Teeuwissen (29 March 1971 – 29 May 2024) was a Dutch equestrian, who won the silver medal in the Team Dressage event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He did so alongside Anky van Grunsven, Ellen Bontje, and Coby van Baalen.
Teeuwissen was one of eight LGBT Olympians, who were also equestrians at the 2000 Olympic Games.[1] At the medal ceremony of the team dressage, the three men of the twelve who were awarded medals were all gay men,[1] Robert Dover and Guenter Seidel (both USA, bronze) and Teeuwissen.[1] He died in Zoersel, Belgium on 29 May 2024, at the age of 53.[2]
^ abcThe History of LGBT Participation in the Olympics Archived 2014-02-21 at the Wayback Machine
^"Arjen Teeuwissen". www.ingedachten.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 May 2024.
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