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Dutch rower (born 1988)

Lisa Scheenaard
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1988-09-05) 5 September 1988 (age 36)
Weert, Netherlands
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportRowing
EventDouble sculls
Medal record
Women's Rowing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Double sculls
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ottensheim Double sculls
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bled Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2020 Poznan Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2018 Glasgow Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2017 Račice Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2013 Seville Quadruple sculls

Lisa Scheenaard (born 5 September 1988) is a Dutch rower, who competed at the Olympic Games.

Rowing

In 2016, Scheenaard won the Princess Royal Challenge Cup (the premier women's singles sculls event) at the Henley Royal Regatta, rowing for the Hollandia Roeiclub.

Scheenaard won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships and a silver medal at the 2020 European Rowing Championships.

She won the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event together with Roos de Jong.

Cycling

In 2018, 2020, and 2022 she was the champion at the Dutch Headwind Cycling Championships, held in storm conditions at Oosterscheldekering over an 8.5 km course against the North Sea wind on upright single-speed bikes. In 2018 she battled "Moderate gale" force 7 winds to complete the distance in 20 minutes 28 seconds. In 2020 she completed the course in 23 minutes 8 seconds while facing "Fresh gale" force 8 (code orange) winds. In 2022 she battled "Moderate gale" force 7 winds to complete the distance in 22 minutes 53 seconds.

References

  1. "Diamond Challenge Sculls, List of past winners". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. 2019 World Rowing Championships Results
  3. 2020 European Rowing Championships Results

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