Marieke Westerhof
Marieke Aleida Westerhof (born August 14, 1974 in Denekamp ) is a former Dutch rower .
At the 1995 World Championships in Tampere, the Dutch eighth won the bronze medal behind the boats from the United States and Romania. The following year, the Dutch took sixth place at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.
After a break for a few years, the 1.86 m tall Marieke Westerhof returned to the Dutch eighth in 1999 and finished fourth at the World Championships . The following year, the Dutch boat won the silver medal behind the Romanians at the Olympic Games in Sydney.
Medals
- World Championships 1995: Bronze with the eighth ( Tessa Appeldoorn , Femke Boelen , Anneke Venema , Marieke Westerhof, Muriel van Schilfgaarde , Meike van Driel , Tessa Knaven , Rita de Jong and helmsman Jissy de Wolf )
- Olympic Games 2000: Silver with the eighth (Anneke Venema, Carin ter Beek , Nelleke Penninx , Pieta van Dishoeck , Eeke van Nes , Tessa Appeldoorn, Marieke Westerhof, Elien Meijer and taxwoman Martijntje Quik )
Web links
- Marieke Westerhof at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
- Marieke Westerhof in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Westerhof, Marieke |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Westerhof, Marieke Aleida (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 14, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Denekamp |