Laila Youssifou

Laila Youssifou
Youssifou in 2022
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sport
SportRowing
Achievements and titles
Tokyo 2020 W4X
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2024 ParisQuadruple sculls
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 RačiceDouble sculls
Silver medal – second place2022 RačiceEight
Silver medal – second place2023 BelgradeQuadruple sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 PoznańQuadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place2021 VareseQuadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place2018 GlasgowCoxless pair
Silver medal – second place2022 MunichDouble sculls
Bronze medal – third place2022 MunichEight
Bronze medal – third place2023 BledDouble sculls

Laila Youssifou (born 2 January 1996) is a Dutch rower and Olympic silver medallist in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 2024 Olympics.[1][2] She also competed in the same event at the 2020 Olympics.[3]

Personal life

Youssifou was born in the Netherlands to a Ghanaian father and Dutch mother.[4] She studies Engineering and Policy Analysis at the Delft University of Technology.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Laila Youssifou". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Women's Quadruple Sculls Finals Results". Paris 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Rowing - Heat 1 Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  4. ↑ Perrée, Hans (15 February 2021). "'Ik ben niet bang om anders te zijn'".
  5. ↑ "En route to Paris: Laila Youssifou". TU Delta. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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