Karin Abma
Karin Abma (born 5 December 1951) is a retired Dutch rower. She was most successful in the coxless pair, winning two medals with Joke Dierdorp at the world championships of 1977 and 1978.[1] In the coxed eights, she was fourth at the 1975 World Championships and eights at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2]
![]() Joke Dierdorp and Karin Abma (right) at the 1977 World Championships | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 December 1951 Arnhem, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nereus, Amsterdam | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Karin Abma at World Rowing
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karin Abma". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

Prince Claus and Princess Beatrix congratulate Dierdorp (left) and Abma (right) at the 1977 World Championships
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