Maaike Head
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Women's rowing | ||
Representing the Netherlands | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2016 Rio de Janeiro | LW2x | |
World Championships | ||
2013 Chungjiu | LW4x | |
2014 Amsterdam | LW4x | |
European Championships | ||
2016 Brandenburg | LW2x |
Maaike Head (born 11 September 1983, Amsterdam) is a Dutch rower. She competed in the lightweight double sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the latter she won the gold medal together with Ilse Paulis.
Career
In 2016, Head and Paulis broke the world record in the lightweight double sculls.
Before rowing she participated in speed skating winning a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 2003 World Junior Championships in Kushiro, Japan, and participating in Dutch Allround Championships.[1]
References
- ^ "Olympisch roeigoud oud-schaatsster Maaike Head" (in Dutch). Schaatsen.nl. August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
External links
- Maaike Head at World Rowing
- Maaike Head at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Dutch female rowers
- Dutch female speed skaters
- Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rowers of the Netherlands
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Sportspeople from Amsterdam
- World Rowing Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau
- Dutch rowing biography stubs