Sipke Castelein

Sipke Taeke Castelein (born 14 April 1941) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Jim Enters, Herman Boelen and Sjoerd Wartena, and finished in fourth place.[1][2] He won a silver medal in the coxed pairs at the 1963 European Championships.[3]

Sipke Castelein
Castelein (left) and Sjoerd Wartena in 1963
Personal information
Full nameSipke Taeke Castelein
Born (1941-04-14) 14 April 1941
Workum, the Netherlands
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNereus, Amsterdam
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1963 Copenhagen Coxed pair

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sipke Castelein". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Sipke Castelein at World Rowing
  3. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.). sport-komplett.de


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