Erik de Bruin

Erik de Bruin
Erik de Bruin in 1984
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1963-05-25) 25 May 1963
Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Netherlands
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight110 kg (243 lb)
SpouseMichelle Smith
Sport
SportDiscus throw, shot put
ClubV&L-TC, Den Haag
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  Netherlands
World Championships
1991 TokyoDiscus
European Championships
1990 SplitDiscus

Erik de Bruin (born 25 May 1963 in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, South Holland) is a retired Dutch discus thrower and shot putter. He held the Dutch national record in shot put from 1986 to 2005, and his 68.12 m discus throw record of 1 April 1991 still stands today.