Nationality Netherlands Height 1.85 m Sport Swimming Weight 72 kg | Name Thamar Henneken Strokes Freestyle swimming Role Freestyle swimmer Club PSV Eindhoven | |
Full name Thamar Nanette Henneken Born August 2, 1979 (age 44) ( 1979-08-02 ) Delft, Zuid-Holland Olympic medals Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay Similar People Wilma van Hofwegen, Inge de Bruijn, Manon van Rooijen, Erin Phenix, Jenny Thompson |
Thamar Nanette Henneken (born August 2, 1979 in Delft, Zuid-Holland) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Wilma van Hofwegen and Manon van Rooijen.
After the Sydney Games she tried to succeed as a rower, but she soon returned to swimming. She is engaged to former world champion Marcel Wouda. The couple had a baby in early 2005.
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