Monique de Vries (sailor)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 3 May 1995[1] Perth, Western Australia |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Event(s) | 470 |
Monique de Vries (born 3 May 1995) is an Australian competitive sailor. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, in the women's 470 class.[2]
She and her fellow crew member, Nia Jerwood, qualified for the Olympics by finishing 9th at the 470 World Championships in 2019.[2] In the same year they were named Female Sailors of the Year at the Australian Yachtsman of the Year awards.[3] Coached by Olympian Belinda Stowell, they represented Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in August 2021,[4] finishing 16th in the field of 21.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Monique de Vries". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Monique de Vries". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Nia Jerwood and Monique de Vries named Australian Female Sailors of the Year". Western Australian Institute of Sport. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ Butler, Steve (3 April 2021). "WA duo get Olympic call-up". The West Australian. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Sailing – Women's Two Person Dinghy – 470 – Group Results". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
External links[]
- Monique de Vries at World Sailing
- Monique de Vries at World Sailing
- Monique de Vries at Olympics.com
- Monique de Vries at Olympedia
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