Tine Veenstra (born 20 May 1983,
Hoorn
Hoorn () is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the largest town and the traditional capital of the region of West Friesland. Hoorn is located on the Markermeer, 20 kilometers ...
) is a Dutch
bobsled
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der who has competed since 2007. Together with
Esmé Kamphuis she finished eighth in the two-woman event at the
2010 Winter Olympics
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, nations = 82
, athletes = 2,626
, events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, opening = February 12, 2010
, closing = February 28, 2010
, opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean
, cauldron = Catriona Le May Doan Nancy GreeneWayne Gr ...
in
Vancouver
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.
Veenstra finished eighth in the two-woman event at the
FIBT World Championships 2009
The FIBT World Championships 2009, officially known as the Bauhaus FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Championships, February 20 to March 1, 2009, at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York, for the ninth time, doing so pr ...
in
Lake Placid, New York
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The village of Lake Placid is near the center of the town of North Elba, southwest of Plattsbur ...
. Her best World Cup finish was eighth in a two-woman event at
Park City, Utah
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in 2009.
References
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Vancouver 2010 Profile
1983 births
Living people
Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Dutch female bobsledders
Olympic bobsledders of the Netherlands
People from Hoorn
Sportspeople from North Holland
21st-century Dutch women
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