Jacqueline Goormachtigh
Romane Jacqueline Elisabeth Goormachtigh (born 28 February 1970 in Dordrecht, South Holland) is a retired discus thrower from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There she did not reach the final, after having thrown 58.74 metres in the qualifying heats. She was named Rotterdam Sportswoman of the Year in 1993.
Her daughter Alida van Daalen took part in the discus throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Netherlands
| ||||
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 19th (q) | 54.82 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 21st | 58.74 m |
References
[edit]- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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- 1970 births
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- Dutch female discus throwers
- Olympic athletes for the Netherlands
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the Netherlands
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- Sportspeople from Dordrecht
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