Eeke van Nes

Eeke Geertruida van Nes (born 17 April 1969) is a retired rower from the Netherlands. She won three Olympic medals, a bronze in the double sculls in 1996, with Irene Eijs, and two silver medals in 2000, in eights and double sculls.[1] Between 1995 and 1999 she won four medals at the world championships.[2]

Eeke van Nes
Personal information
Born (1969-04-17) 17 April 1969
Delft, the Netherlands
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDelftsche Studenten-Roeivereeniging LAGA
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Double sculls
2000 Sydney Eight
1996 Atlanta Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
1995 TampereDouble sculls
1998 CologneDouble sculls
1995 TampereQuad sculls
1999 St. CatharinesDouble sculls

Van Nes is a daughter of the rowers Hadriaan van Nes and Meike de Vlas[3] and granddaughter of football player Jan Thomée.[1]

References


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