Veronique Meester (born 7 April 1995) is a Dutch rower. She was a member of the Dutch coxless four, along with Ellen Hogerwerf, Ymkje Clevering and Karolien Florijn, that won an Olympic silver medal in Tokyo 2020.[1][2] The same crew was a three-time European Champion (in 2019, 2020 and 2021) and won a silver medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships. In August 2022 Meester and her former coxless four teammate Ymkje Clevering won the bronze medal in the coxless pair at the European Championships in Munich.[3]
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Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 April 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Coxless four, coxless pair, eight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Pender, Kieran (28 July 2021). "'Amazing hour' of Olympic rowing produces Australian medal bonanza". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Tennery, Amy (28 July 2021). "Rowing-Netherlands, China win in world best times in speedy day of competition". Reuters. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "Clevering en Meester pakken brons in twee zonder op EK roeien". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 13 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Veronique Meester.
- Veronique Meester at World Rowing
- Veronique Meester at Olympics.com
- Veronique Meester at Olympedia
- Veronique Meester at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)