Lieke Wevers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country represented | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands | 17 September 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2009–2021 2024- (NED) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Topsport Noord Heerenveen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Vincent Wevers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Music | 2015–16: "Nuvole Bianche" by Ludovico Einaudi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lieke Wevers (born 17 September 1991)[1] is a Dutch artistic gymnast. She was the first Dutch woman to win a European title in gymnastics: at the 2015 European Games, she won the gold medal on the balance beam and was the bronze medalist with the Dutch team, in the individual all-around, and on floor exercise. She competed at the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Olympics, qualifying for the all-around finals in 2020.