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Name
  
Stefanie Luiken

Height
  
1.76 m

Weight
  
67 kg


Born
  
16 May 1985 (age 38) (
1985-05-16
)
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Club
  
Philips Sport Vereniging (PSV), Eindhoven

Stefanie Lucia Mariëlle Luiken (born 16 May 1985) is a Dutch former backstroke swimmer. She participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics and finished sixth with the Dutch 4×100 m medley relay team. She won a bronze medal at the 2004 European Aquatics Championships in the same event.

Luiken was born in Nijmegen, but later moved to Eindhoven to train at the Philips Sport Vereniging club. She won four national titles in backstroke: 50 m and 100 m in 2003 (25 m pool) and 100 m in 2004–2005. While preparing for the 2008 Olympics, she decided to retire from competitive swimming in March 2008.

References

Stefanie Luiken Wikipedia