Jennifer Walinga
- January 6, 2024
- Rower
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jennifer Walinga |
| Occupation | Rower |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 9, 1965(1965-01-09) |
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Peterborough |
| Country | Canada |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jennifer Walinga Biography
| Name | Jennifer Walinga |
| Birthday | Jan 9 |
| Birth Year | 1965 |
| Place Of Birth | Peterborough |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Jennifer Walinga is one of the most popular and richest Rower who was born on January 9, 1965 in Peterborough, Canada. Walinga was born January 9, 1965 in Peterborough, Ontario. She went to Peterborough Collegiate for high school and played in various sports including volleyball and basketball. For her post-secondary studies, Walinga started at Brock University with a Bachelor of Liberal Studies in 1987 before obtaining a Bachelor of Education from the University of Western Ontario the following year.
Upon retiring from rowing, Walinga taught at St. Michaels University School from 1992 to 2007. While at St, Michaels, she starting working at Royal Roads University in 2000 and became the university’s School of Communication & Culture director in 2008.
In 1986, Walinga won a gold medal in the coxed four event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games. Later that year, she received a bronze at the 1986 World Rowing Championships in coxed four. After a 7th-place finish at the 1988 Summer Olympics in coxed four, she won gold at the 1991 World Rowing Championships in coxed four and coxed eight. Although she was supposed to compete at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Walinga was forced to retire before the Olympics due to injury.
Jennifer Walinga Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rower |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jennifer Walinga is one of the richest Rower from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jennifer Walinga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jennifer Walinga (née Doey, born January 9, 1965) is a Commonwealth gold medallist in rowing. Outside of the Commonwealth Games, Walinga won two golds and one bronze in the World Rowing Championships. She was inducted into the Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.
Walinga started her rowing career in the 1980s with the Peterborough Rowing Club. She started to compete in international rowing competitions at the 1983 World Rowing Junior Championships and became a member of the National rowing team of Canada in 1984. The following year, she participated at the 1985 World Rowing Championships and did not medal.
In 2013, Walinga was inducted into the Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. The same year, she became a member of the Peterborough and District Sports Hall of Fame. In 2017, she was inducted into the Canadian Rowing Hall of Fame as a member of the 1992 Canadian Olympic Coxless Fours team.
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Jennifer Ranked on the list of most popular Rower. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jennifer Walinga celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.