Trijnie Rep

Trijntje "Trijnie" Rep (later Roozendaal; born 4 December 1950) is a Dutch former speed skater from who competed for the Netherlands at the 1972 Winter Olympics in the 500 and 1000 m and finished in 20th and 24th place, respectively.[1] The following year she won a silver medal at the European and a bronze medal at the world allround championships.[2]

Trijnie Rep
Trijnie Rep in 1972
Personal information
Born (1950-12-04) 4 December 1950
Oostzaan, the Netherlands
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportSpeed skating

Personal bests:[1]

  • 500 m – 44.3 (1971)
  • 1000 m – 1:30.5 (1971)
  • 1500 m – 2:19.50 (1972)
  • 3000 m – 4:54.27 (1972)

After retiring from skating Rep competed in triathlon, in particular in the 2008 Ironman World Championship.[3] She also ran the slaughterhouse Rep en Rozendaal in Barneveld, but went bankrupt in 2006 due to the impact of avian influenza.[4]

References

  1. Trijnie Rep. sports-reference.com
  2. Trijnie REP. les-sports.info
  3. Ironman World Championships Hawaii 2008. clublasanta.com
  4. Faillissement dreigt voor Rep en Rozendaal. vleesmagazine.nl (23 March 2006)
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