Elien Meijer
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| Birth name | Elsiena Janneke Meijer | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 1970 Den Helder, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Algemene Utrechtse Studenten Roeivereniging Orca[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elsiena Janneke Meijer (born 25 January 1970) is a retired rower from the Netherlands.
Meijer was born in 1970 in Den Helder, Netherlands.[1] At the 1994 World Rowing Championships in Indianapolis, United States, she won a gold medal with the women's coxless four and came fourth with the women's eight.[2] At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, Meijer and Anneke Venema finished eighth in the women's coxless pair competition. She won a silver medal in the women's eight in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elien Meijer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Elien Meijer". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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