Laila Youssifou

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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]

NationalityDutch
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 (age 30)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
SportRowing
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Laila Youssifou
Youssifou in 2022
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 (age 30)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sport
SportRowing
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsTokyo 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
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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]

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