Wianka van Dorp

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.[4] She finished sixth in the eight at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[3][2]

Wianka van Dorp
Van Dorp at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1987-12-01) 1 December 1987
Vlaardingen, Netherlands[1]
ResidenceAmstelveen, Netherlands[2]
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[3]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKR&ZV De Maas[4]
Coached byJosy Verdonkschot[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.[4]

References

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


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