Marcelien Bos-de Koning (born 10 May 1978) is a Dutch three-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist sports sailor.[1][2] She 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.[3][4] Bos-de Koning returned as crew member to the 2012 Olympic match regatta's in Weymouth in the Elliott 6m.[5][6] With helmsman Renee Groeneveld and fellow crew member Annemieke Bes Bos-de Koning took 8th place.[7]
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Birth name | Marcelien de Koning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Marcelien Bos-de Koning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1978-05-10) 10 May 1978 (age 44) Hoorn, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5.7 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | Europe 470 Elliott 6m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Watersportvereniging Hoorn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bos-de Koning held the following positions within the International Sailing Federation:
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Preceded by | Sports team of Nederland with Lobke Berkhout 2005 |
Succeeded by Dutch female field hockey team 2006 |
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