Olivia van Rooijen

Olivia van Rooijen

Van Rooijen at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1988-10-29) 29 October 1988
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club ASR Nereus[2]
Coached by Josy Verdonkschot[2]

Olivia van Rooijen (born 29 October 1988) is a Dutch rower. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships and two silver medals at the European championships in 2015–2016. She placed sixth in the eights at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][3]

Van Rooijen took up rowing in 2001. She has a degree in chemistry from University of Amsterdam.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Olivia van Rooijen". Rio 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Olivia van Rooijen. nbcolympics.com
  3. Olivia van Rooijen. worldrowing.com


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