Bjorn van den Ende
Bjorn van den Ende (born 10 January 1986) is a Dutch rower. He competed in the men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Naarden, Netherlands | 10 January 1986||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Eight | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | A.A.S.R. Skøll | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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After the Rio Olympics, aged 30, he switched from lightweight to heavyweight rowing.[2] From 2017, he has been part of the Men's Eight the 'Holland 8', winning silver at the world championships and therefore qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[3]
References
- "Bjorn van den Ende". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- Bloemhof, Lennart (24 April 2017). "Je vol eten voor een tweede roeicarrière". de Volkskrant.
- "Holland 8 wint zilver op WK en plaatst zich voor Tokio". 2 September 2019.
External links
- Bjorn van den Ende at FISA WorldRowing.com
- Bjorn van den Ende at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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