Deletion of Erik Akkersdijk

Comment: There is a discussion on Wikipedia talk:Articles for deletion/Feliks Zemdegs where I argue that this proposal should have been reverted on sight under . Short version; we list competitors who are not world champions in sports such as competitive eating, arm wrestling, canoeing, bowling, and darts. Also. there is more coverage of Erik Akkersdijk than there is for many of the names I listed at Wikipedia talk:Articles for deletion/Feliks Zemdegs. Examples
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Snowball clause (WP:SNOWBALL)

Comment: which sources demonstrate "significant, independent coverage" of the subject, as  requires
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO)

Comment: The nominator's personal beliefs aside, as was noted in the edit log of April, 2008, this individual is notable for being a world record holder.  The article was tagged A7 the same day it was created, and it was declined.  Though the sourcing could be better  (2 YouTube videos), this person does indeed pass  and 
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:GNG||WP:N)