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Born |
Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
17 April 1950 |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||
Club | Nereus, Amsterdam | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Maria Hendrika Leonarda "Myriam" Steenman (born Steenman on 17 April 1950) is a retired Dutch rower. She competed at the pre1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics in the coxed fours and finished in respectively first and in fifth place. She won a European title in this event in 1973, won a silver medal at the 1974 World Championships and finished fifth at the 1975 World Championships.
Until 1975 she competed under her maden name Steenman, and since 1976 as van Rooijen-Steenman.