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Frank Drost

Frank Drost (right) in 1982
Personal information
Born	(1963-03-22) 22 March 1963 (age 61) Amersfoort, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Club	AZ&PC, Amersfoort
Medal record Men's Swimming Representing the  Netherlands European Championships (LC) 1985 Sofia 200 m butterfly 1985 Sofia 4×200 m freestyle Summer Universiade 1987 Zagreb 200 m freestyle

Frank Willem Drost (born 22 March 1963) is a former freestyle and butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands who competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics. His best individual Olympic result came in 1984, when he finished in sixth place (1:51.62) in the 200 m freestyle.

His elder brother Peter was also a swimmer. They are not related to Monique. Drost won two bronze medals at the 1985 European Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Nationally, he collected five titles in 1987 and 1988, in 100 m and 200 m butterfly and 200 m freestyle. Between 1982 and 1986 he set 15 records in 200–1500 m freestyle, 200 m butterfly and 4×100 m freestyle relay.

References

1. ^ Frank Drost Archived 7 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
2. European Swimming Championships (Men). gbrathletics.com
3. Frank Drost Archived 30 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine. zwemmenindepolder.nl

v t e 1984 Dutch Olympic swimming team
Men's competition	Frank Drost Peter Drost Gérard de Kort Hans Kroes Edsard Schlingemann Cees Vervoorn
Women's competition	Conny van Bentum Petra Hillenius Brigitte van der Lans Jolande van der Meer Desi Reijers Jolanda de Rover Petra van Staveren Wilma van Velsen Annemarie Verstappen Elles Voskes

v t e 1988 Dutch Olympic swimming team
Men's competition	Ron Dekker Frank Drost Patrick Dybiona Hans Kroes
Women's competition	Conny van Bentum Karin Brienesse Linda Moes Marianne Muis Mildred Muis Diana van der Plaats Jolanda de Rover

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