Wianka van Dorp

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Dorp, not Dorp.
Wianka van Dorp
Van Dorp at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1987-12-01) 1 December 1987 (age 37)
Vlaardingen, Netherlands[1]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKR&ZV De Maas[3]
Coached byJosy Verdonkschot[3]
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Bled Coxless four
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Sevilla Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2015 Poznań Eights
Silver medal – second place 2016 Brandenburg Eights

Wianka van Dorp (born 1 December 1987) is a Dutch rower. Competing as the bow in different events she won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships and three silver medals at the European championships in 2013–2016.[3] She finished sixth in the eight at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[2][4]

Van dorp took up rowing in 2004. She has degrees in management and the marketing supply chain from Open University in the Netherlands and in management and sports marketing from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.[3]

References

  1. ^ Wianka van Dorp at sportdome.nl
  2. ^ a b "Wianka van Dorp". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Wianka van Dorp. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ a b Wianka van Dorp. worldrowing.com
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