Carolijn Brouwer
Dutch sailor (born 1973)
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Carolijn Mariëlle Brouwer (born 25 July 1973, in Leiden) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1][2][3] who represented her country for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[4] Brouwer as helmsman of the Dutch boat with Alexandra Verbeek as crew took the 13th place in the Women's 470.[5][6][7] In the 2004 Olympics, Brouwer returned to the Olympics in Europe and took 19th place.[8][9][10] Brouwer than switched to the Tornado and qualified for the 2008 Olympics. However this time she sailed for Belgium. As helmsman, with crew Sébastien Godefroid she took 12th place.
Belgium
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| Full name | Carolijn Mariëlle Brouwer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Dutch Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 July 1973 Leiden, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class(es) | Laser Radial Europe Tornado | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Watersport Vereniging Braassemermeer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She received the ISAF World Sailor of the Year Award in 1998[11] and 2018.[12]
Brouwer was crewmember in three Volvo Ocean Races:[13]
Amer Sports Too in 2001–02 (8th edition)
Team SCA in 2014–15 (12th edition)
Dongfeng Race Team in 2017–18 (13th edition)
Brouwer is owner of 2B Sailing (2010–present).[14]