Ellen Hogerwerf | |
Full Name: | Elisabeth Wilhelmina Hogerwerf |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Birth Date: | 10 February 1989 |
Birth Place: | Gouda, Netherlands[1] |
Height: | 183 cm |
Weight: | 72 kg |
Country: | Netherlands |
Sport: | Rowing |
Coach: | Josy Verdonkschot[2] |
Event: | Coxless pair, Coxless four, Eight |
Club: | DSR Proteus-Eretes[3] |
Elisabeth Wilhelmina "Ellen" Hogerwerf (born 10 February 1989) is a Dutch rower. She is a three time Olympian and an Olympic silver medalist in the coxless four at Tokyo 2020.
Hogerwerf placed eighth in the double sculls at the 2012 Olympics and sixth in the eights at the 2016 Rio Games. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships and two silver medals at the European championships in 2015–2016.[2] [4] She was a member of the Dutch coxless four, along with Karolien Florijn, Ymkje Clevering and Veronique Meester, that won an Olympic silver medal in Tokyo 2020.[5] [6] The same crew was a three-time European Champion (in 2019, 2020 and 2021) and won a silver medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.
Hogerwerf has a degree in mechanical engineering from Delft University of Technology.[2]