Knijff in Seu d'Urgell in 2017 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe slalom | ||
Representing Spain | ||
European Championships | ||
2015 Markkleeberg | C1 team | |
U23 World Championships | ||
2015 Foz do Iguaçu | C1 team | |
2018 Ivrea | C1 team | |
2013 Liptovský Mikuláš | C1 team | |
2017 Bratislava | C1 team | |
U23 European Championships | ||
2012 Solkan | C1 team | |
2018 Bratislava | C1 team | |
2015 Kraków | C1 team | |
2016 Solkan | C1 team | |
Junior European Championships | ||
2013 Bourg-Saint-Maurice | K1 team | |
2014 Skopje | C1 team |
Annebel van der Knijff (born 5 March 1996 in Wassenaar, Netherlands) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2012 in both C1 and K1. [1] She has also competed in mixed C2.
Annebel won a gold medal in the C1 team event at the 2015 European Championships in Markkleeberg. [2] She won a gold medal in the C1 team event at the U23 European Championships in 2012, her first international competition at age 16. [3] At the 2013 U23 World Championships in Liptovský Mikuláš she won a silver medal in C1 team event. [4] At the 2013 Junior European Championships in Bourg-Saint-Maurice she won a gold medal in the K1 team event. [5]
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