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Femke Boelen

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Height
  
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Name
  
Femke Boelen

Club
  
Willem III, Amsterdam

Sport
  
Rowing

Weight
  
68 kg (150 lb)



Born
  
5 May 1968 (age 55) (
1968-05-05
)
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Femke Boelen (born 5 May 1968) is a retired Dutch rower. In 1994 she won a world title in the coxless fours and finished in fourth place in the coxed eights. Next year she won a bronze medal in the coxed eights; she finished in sixth place in this event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Boelen retired from competitions in 1997 and worked as a coach at her rowing club Willem III in Amsterdam. Her father Herman is also an Olympic rower and rowing coach, while her husband is the rower Hans Lycklama.

References

Femke Boelen Wikipedia