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Birth name
  
Marcelien de Koning

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Nationality
  
Dutch

Height
  
1.75 m

Class(es)
  
Europe 470 Elliott 6m

Weight
  
62 kg

Name
  
Marcelien Koning


Marcelien de Koning

Full name
  
Marcelien Bos-de Koning

Born
  
May 10, 1978 (age 45) (
1978-05-10
)
Hoorn

Club
  
Watersportvereniging Hoorn

Olympic medals
  
Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 470

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Marcelien Bos-de Koning (born 10 May 1978) is a Dutch sports sailor. who represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Qingdao. With crew member Lobke Berkhout Bos-de Koning took the Silver medal as helmsman in the Women's 470. Bos-de Koning returned as crew member to the 2012 Olympic match regatta's in Weymouth in the Elliott 6m. With helmsman Renee Groeneveld and fellow crew member Annemieke Bes Bos-de Koning took 8th place.

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Roles within the ISAF

Bos-de Koning held the following positions within the International Sailing Federation:

  • 2005 until now, Chairmen ISAF Athletes' Commission
  • 2009 member of ISAF Equipment working committee
  • 2011 member of ISAF 2016 Olympic Format working party

    • Other roles

  • Ambassador NOC – NSF Beijing 2008,
  • Ambassador Earth Water,
  • Ambassador Loot school Tabor Hoorn, (youth sport development)

    • Awards

  • Order of Orange-Nassau

    • References

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