Ellen Hogerwerf

Elisabeth Wilhelmina "Ellen" Hogerwerf (born 10 February 1989) is a Dutch rower. She is a three time Olympian and an Olympic silver medalist in the coxless four at Tokyo 2020.

Ellen Hogerwerf
Hogerwerf at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Full nameElisabeth Wilhelmina Hogerwerf
NationalityDutch
Born (1989-02-10) 10 February 1989
Gouda, Netherlands
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryNetherlands
SportRowing
Event(s)Coxless pair, Coxless four, Eight
ClubDSR Proteus-Eretes
Coached byJosy Verdonkschot
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoCoxless four
World Championships
2019 OttensheimCoxless four
2011 BledCoxless four
European Championships
2019 LucerneCoxless four
2020 PoznanCoxless Four
2021 VareseCoxless Four
2015 PoznańCoxless pair
2016 BrandenburgEight
2018 GlasgowEight

Hogerwerf placed eighth in the double sculls at the 2012 Olympics and sixth in the eights at the 2016 Rio Games. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships and two silver medals at the European championships in 2015–2016. She was a member of the Dutch coxless four, along with Karolien Florijn, Ymkje Clevering and Veronique Meester, that won an Olympic silver medal in Tokyo 2020. The same crew was a three-time European Champion (in 2019, 2020 and 2021) and won a silver medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.

Hogerwerf has a degree in mechanical engineering from Delft University of Technology.

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