Editing Rotterdam (section)

===Other famous Rotterdam athletes===
[[File:Francisco Elson.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Francisco Elson]]]]
*[[Mia Audina]], a retired Indonesia-born badminton player, living in Rotterdam.
*[[Nelli Cooman]], a Surinamese-born retired athlete who held the [[60 metres|60 m]] dash world record, and was the world and European champion in that event.
*[[Robert Doornbos]], a Rotterdam-born race car driver, who competed in the [[Formula One]].
*[[Robert Eenhoorn]], a Rotterdam-born retired MLB shortstop, who competed for the [[New York Yankees]], the [[Anaheim Angels]] and the [[New York Mets]].
*[[Dex Elmont]], a Rotterdam-born judoka, who finished second in the European championships in 2009 in the {{cvt|65|to|73|kg|0}} division.
*[[Guillaume Elmont]], a Rotterdam-born judoka, who became world champion in 2005 in the {{cvt|73|to|81|kg|0}} division.
*[[Francisco Elson]], a Rotterdam-born basketball player who played in the NBA, won the NBA finals in 2007 with the [[San Antonio Spurs]].
*[[Ignisious Gaisah]], a Ghanaian-born long jumper with a personal best of {{cvt|8.43|m|ft|2|abbr=off}}, residing in Rotterdam since 2001. Gaisah is a multiple medal winner in several international events, both as a citizen of Ghana and the Netherlands.
*[[Francis Hoenselaar]], a Rotterdam-born female darts player, generally recognised as the best Dutch female darts player ever.
*[[Robert Lathouwers]], an athlete born in a Rotterdam suburb, specialised in the 800 m. Lathouwers gained international notoriety when he got disqualified after shoving Irish athlete [[David McCarthy (born 1983)|David McCarthy]] in the 2010 European Championships.
*[[Fatima Moreira de Melo]], a Rotterdam-born, three-times Olympic champion in field hockey. Moreira de Melo is a professional poker player.
*[[Piet Roozenburg]], a Rotterdam-born draughts player, who was the world champion from 1948 to 1956 and the 8-time Dutch champion.
*[[Betty Stöve]], a Rotterdam-born retired female tennis double specialist and 10-time Grand Slam winner.
*[[Ingmar Vos]], a Rotterdam-born decathlete, with a personal best of 8224 points.