Ruben Knab (born 19 February 1988) is a Dutch representative two-time Olympian rower. He finished fifth in the coxless four at the 2012 Summer Olympics and again finished fifth and at Tokyo 2020 in Dutch heavyweight men's eight.

Ruben Knab
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1988-02-19) 19 February 1988 (age 36)
Ede, Netherlands
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportRowing
EventEight
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsLondon 2012 M4-
Tokyo 2020 M8+
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Eight
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ottensheim Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Račice Coxless four
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Eight
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Seville Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Račice Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lucerne Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Poznań Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Varese Eight
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bled Eight

He won a medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.[1] At Tokyo 2020 the Dutch men's eight won their heat, then finished 5th in the A final for an overall fifth placing at the Olympic regatta.

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