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'''Nina van Koeckhoven''' (born 6 October 1983) is a Belgian freestyle swimmer and [[triathlon|triathlete]]. She won two medals at the [[2000 European Aquatics Championships]] and participated in the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in four events, but did not reach the finals.<ref name=r1/> |
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'''Nina van Koeckhoven''' (born 6 October 1983) is a Belgian freestyle swimmer and [[triathlon|triathlete]]. She won two medals at the [[2000 European Aquatics Championships]] and participated in the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in four events, but did not reach the finals.<ref name=r1/> |
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Van Koeckhoven was born in [[Ghent]] but later moved to [[Zelzate]]. In 1991, she started swimming in a club. Her first international success was a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 1997 [[European Youth Olympic Festival]] in Lisbon. Next year she won two more bronze medals, in the 100 m and 200 m freestyle at the [[European Junior Swimming Championships]]. From 1999 she competed in regular competitions and reached the finals at the [[1999 European Aquatics Championships]], again in the 200 m freestyle. Her best results came in 2000 when she won two European medals and passed the Olympic selection.<ref name=r4/> |
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| ⚫ | In 2001, she won one more bronze medal, at the [[FINA Swimming World Cup]] in Paris, and set a national record in the 200 m freestyle (2'00"90) that stood for at least 10 years. However, the same year she had serious food poisoning from which she could not fully recover. In January 2012, having won 10 national titles she retired from competitive swimming. She works as [[criminologist]] with the Belgian police and competes in [[triathlon]] (since 2010).<ref name= |
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| ⚫ | In 2001, she won one more bronze medal, at the [[FINA Swimming World Cup]] in Paris, and set a national record in the 200 m freestyle (2'00"90) that stood for at least 10 years. However, the same year she had serious food poisoning from which she could not fully recover. In January 2012, having won 10 national titles she retired from competitive swimming. She works as [[criminologist]] with the Belgian police and competes in [[triathlon]] (since 2010).<ref name=r4/><ref name=r2/><ref name=r3/> |
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==References== |
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<ref name=r1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417163309/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/nina-van-koeckhoven-1.html Nina van Koeckhoven]. sports-reference.com</ref> |
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<ref name=r2>Willy Goossens ( |
<ref name=r2>Willy Goossens (25 August 2010). [http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=HU2UET7L TRIATLON Nina Van Koeckhoven wil na haar zwemcarrière triatlete worden]. nieuwsblad.be</ref> |
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<ref name=r3>Geert Stevens ( |
<ref name=r3>Geert Stevens (20 January 2012). [http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=TR3L4V8O Nina Van Koeckhoven trekt een streep onder haar 20-jarige zwemloopbaan]. nieuwsblad.be</ref> |
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<ref name=r4>[http://nieuwsblad.typepad.com/zelzate/2009/01/zwemmen-nina-van-koeckhoven.html Zwemmen: Nina Van Koeckhoven]. nieuwsblad.be (January 2009)</ref> |
<ref name=r4>[http://nieuwsblad.typepad.com/zelzate/2009/01/zwemmen-nina-van-koeckhoven.html Zwemmen: Nina Van Koeckhoven]. nieuwsblad.be (January 2009)</ref> |
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==External links== |
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*[http://rankings.belswim.be/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=4170691 VAN KOECKHOVEN, Nina]. swimrankings.net |
*[https://archive.today/20130115032844/http://rankings.belswim.be/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=4170691 VAN KOECKHOVEN, Nina]. swimrankings.net |
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| NAME = van Koeckhoven, Nina |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Swimmer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 6 October 1983 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH =Ghent |
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| Born | 6 October 1983 Ghent, Belgium | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Nina van Koeckhoven (born 6 October 1983) is a Belgian freestyle swimmer and triathlete. She won two medals at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships and participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in four events, but did not reach the finals.[1]
Van Koeckhoven was born in Ghent but later moved to Zelzate. In 1991, she started swimming in a club. Her first international success was a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle at the 1997 European Youth Olympic Festival in Lisbon. Next year she won two more bronze medals, in the 100 m and 200 m freestyle at the European Junior Swimming Championships. From 1999 she competed in regular competitions and reached the finals at the 1999 European Aquatics Championships, again in the 200 m freestyle. Her best results came in 2000 when she won two European medals and passed the Olympic selection.[2]
In 2001, she won one more bronze medal, at the FINA Swimming World Cup in Paris, and set a national record in the 200 m freestyle (2'00"90) that stood for at least 10 years. However, the same year she had serious food poisoning from which she could not fully recover. In January 2012, having won 10 national titles she retired from competitive swimming. She works as criminologist with the Belgian police and competes in triathlon (since 2010).[2][3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ Nina van Koeckhoven. sports-reference.com
- ^ a b Zwemmen: Nina Van Koeckhoven. nieuwsblad.be (January 2009)
- ^ Willy Goossens (25 August 2010). TRIATLON Nina Van Koeckhoven wil na haar zwemcarrière triatlete worden. nieuwsblad.be
- ^ Geert Stevens (20 January 2012). Nina Van Koeckhoven trekt een streep onder haar 20-jarige zwemloopbaan. nieuwsblad.be
External links[edit]
- VAN KOECKHOVEN, Nina. swimrankings.net