Marit Bouwmeester

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Marit Bouwmeester
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Personal information
Full nameMarit Bouwmeester
NationalityDutch
Born (1988-06-17) 17 June 1988 (age 33)
Warten, Netherlands
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sailing career
Class(es)Laser Radial
Updated on 27 August 2017.

Marit Bouwmeester ([mɑˈriːt ˈbɑu̯meɪ̯stər]; born 17 June 1988 Wartena) is a sailor from the Netherlands.[1][2]

Bouwmeester won the gold medal in the Laser Radial class in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and the silver medal[3][4][5][6] at the 2012 Summer Olympics in Weymouth. In 2017, she won the World Sailor of the Year Award. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2021, competing in Laser Radial.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Marit Bouwmeester Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Marit Bouwmeester". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  3. ^ Rob Hodgetts (6 August 2012). "Olympics sailing: China's Xu Lijia pips Marit Bouwmeester to gold". BBC. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Nederlandse deelnemers Londen 2012". www.zeilen.nl. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Deelnemers uit Nederland". www.zoekenvindalles.nl. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  6. ^ "World Sailing: London 2012 Results centre". World Sailing. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Sailing BOUWMEESTER Marit - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 27 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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