Laila Youssifou

Laila Youssifou

Youssifou in 2022
Personal information
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 (age 29) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	Tokyo 2020 W4X
Medal record Women's rowing Representing the   Netherlands Olympic Games 2024 Paris Quadruple sculls World Championships 2022 Račice Double sculls 2022 Račice Eight 2023 Belgrade Quadruple sculls European Championships 2020 Poznań Quadruple sculls 2021 Varese Quadruple sculls 2018 Glasgow Coxless pair 2022 Munich Double sculls 2022 Munich Eight 2023 Bled Double sculls

Laila Youssifou (born 2 January 1996) is a Dutch rower and Olympic silver medallist in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 2024 Olympics. ^{[1] [2]} She also competed in the same event at the 2020 Olympics. ^[3]

Personal life

Youssifou was born in the Netherlands to a Ghanaian father and Dutch mother. ^[4] She studies Engineering and Policy Analysis at the Delft University of Technology. ^[5]

References

1. "Laila Youssifou". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
2. "Women's Quadruple Sculls Finals Results". Paris 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
3. "Rowing - Heat 1 Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
4. Perrée, Hans (15 February 2021). "'Ik ben niet bang om anders te zijn'".
5. "En route to Paris: Laila Youssifou". TU Delta. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

External links

• Laila Youssifou at World Rowing
• Laila Youssifou at Olympics.com
• Laila Youssifou at Olympedia
• Laila Youssifou at TeamNL ( archive ) (in Dutch)