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'''Femke Boelen''' (born 5 May 1968) is a retired Dutch rower. In 1994 she won a world title in the coxless fours and finished in fourth place in the coxed eights. Next year she won a bronze medal in the coxed eights; she finished in sixth place in this event at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=r1/><ref name=r2/>
'''Femke Boelen''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈfɛmkə ˈbulən|pron}}; born 5 May 1968) is a retired Dutch rower. She won a gold medal in the women's coxless four at the [[1994 World Rowing Championships]], a bronze medal in the women's eight at the [[1995 World Rowing Championships]]. She finished in sixth place in the women's eight at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=r1/><ref name=r2/>


Boelen retired from competitions in 1997 and worked as a coach at her rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam.<ref name=r2/> Her father [[Herman Boelen|Herman]] is also an Olympic rower and rowing coach,<ref name=r1/> while her husband is the rower [[Hans Lycklama]].<ref>Susanna Dallinga, [http://www.roeined.nl/2014/02/06/het-zit-de-familie/ Het zit in de familie], February 2014, at roeined.nl</ref>
Boelen retired from competitions in 1997 and worked as a coach at her rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam.<ref name=r2/> Her father [[Herman Boelen|Herman]] is also an Olympic rower and rowing coach,<ref name=r1/> while her husband is rower [[Hans Lycklama]].<ref>Susanna Dallinga, [http://www.roeined.nl/2014/02/06/het-zit-de-familie/ Het zit in de familie], February 2014, at roeined.nl</ref>


==References==
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<ref name=r1>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/femke-boelen-1.html Femke Boelen]. sports-reference.com</ref>
<ref name=r1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093617/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/femke-boelen-1.html Femke Boelen]. sports-reference.com</ref>
<ref name=r2>[http://www.rowingone.com/n_bio_rower.fwx?no_id=1129 BOELEN Femke]. rowingone.com</ref>
<ref name=r2>{{FISA|1129}}</ref>
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{{World champions – Women's coxless four}}
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Amsterdam]], the Netherlands
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Latest revision as of 23:22, 12 January 2024

Femke Boelen
Personal information
Born (1968-05-05) 5 May 1968 (age 56)
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubWillem III, Amsterdam
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
Women's rowing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Indianapolis Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Tampere Eight

Femke Boelen (pronounced [ˈfɛmkə ˈbulən]; born 5 May 1968) is a retired Dutch rower. She won a gold medal in the women's coxless four at the 1994 World Rowing Championships, a bronze medal in the women's eight at the 1995 World Rowing Championships. She finished in sixth place in the women's eight at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Boelen retired from competitions in 1997 and worked as a coach at her rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam.[2] Her father Herman is also an Olympic rower and rowing coach,[1] while her husband is rower Hans Lycklama.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Femke Boelen. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Femke Boelen at World Rowing
  3. ^ Susanna Dallinga, Het zit in de familie, February 2014, at roeined.nl
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