Roos de Jong

Roos de Jong
Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	23 August 1993 (age 31); Haarlem, Netherlands
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country	Netherlands
Sport	Rowing
Event	Double sculls
Club	DSR Proteus-Eretes
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the Netherlands
Olympic Games
World Championships
European Championships

Roos de Jong (born 23 August 1993) is a Dutch rower. She won the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event together with Lisa Scheenaard, whom she has rowed with since 2017.^[1] She has also won a medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.^[2]

In addition to rowing, de Jong also has a passion for design. She, along with Bjorn van den Ende, designed the rowing unisuit worn by the Dutch national team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.^[3] She went into isolation, after a coach and team mate tested positive for Covid-19.^[4]

References

^ On the way to Tokyo: rower Roos de Jong
^ 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships results
^ Roos de Jong brings Japan to the Dutch rowing kit
^ "Dutch Olympic rowing team agrees to isolation after positive COVID-19 tests". The Japan Times. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

External links

Roos de Jong at World Rowing
Roos de Jong at Olympics.com
Roos de Jong at Olympedia
Roos de Jong at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)

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[1] On the way to Tokyo: rower Roos de Jong

[2] 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships results

[3] Roos de Jong brings Japan to the Dutch rowing kit

[4] "Dutch Olympic rowing team agrees to isolation after positive COVID-19 tests". The Japan Times. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.

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