Elles Leferink
Olympic athlete
1976 –
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Who is Elles Leferink?
Elles Maria Leferink is a female volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, finishing in fifth place.
Leferink was a leading youngster in the Netherlands women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1995 European Championship by defeating Croatia in the final.
Among other awards she was elected "best player of Europe" aged 19 in 1995 and "best server" at the World Championship 1998 and the European Championship in 2003.
She retired in 2007 becoming a mother.
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- Born
- Nov 14, 1976
Netherlands - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- Overijssel
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on July 23, 2013
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