Myriam van Rooyen-Steenman

Myriam van Rooyen-Steenman
Personal information
Birth nameMaria Hendrika Leonarda Steenman
Born (1950-04-17) 17 April 1950
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNereus, Amsterdam
Medal record
Representing the  Netherlands
World Rowing Championships
1974 Lucerne Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
1972 Brandenburg Coxed four
1973 Moscow Coxed four

Maria Hendrika Leonarda "Myriam" van Rooyen-Steenman (née Steenman, born 17 April 1950) is a retired Dutch rower. She competed at the pre1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics in the coxed fours and finished in respectively first and in fifth place.[1] She won a European title in this event in 1973,[2] won a silver medal at the 1974 World Championships and finished fifth at the 1975 World Championships.[3]

Until 1975 she competed under her maiden name Steenman, and since 1976 as van Rooijen-Steenman.[3]

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