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

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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

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Awards
Preceded by Rotterdam Sportswoman of the Year
1993
Succeeded by
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