Romane Jacqueline Elisabeth Goormachtigh (born 28 February 1970 in Dordrecht, South Holland) is a retired discus thrower from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There she did not reach the final, after having thrown 58.74 metres in the qualifying heats. She was named Rotterdam Sportswoman of the Year in 1993.
Her daughter Alida van Daalen took part in the discus throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Statistics Information based on her World Athletics profile unless noted otherwise.https://worldathletics.org/athletes/netherlands/jacqueline-goormachtigh-14291670
Personal bests Outdoor Shot put: 17.77 m (Vught, 1993) https://www.atletiek.nu/ranglijst/nederlandse-ranglijst/aller%20tijden/outdoor/senioren-vrouwen/Kogel/ Discus throw: 63.86 (Lisse, 1998)
Indoor Shot put: 17.24 m (Den Haag, 1993) https://www.atletiek.nu/ranglijst/nederlandse-ranglijst/aller%20tijden/indoor/senioren-vrouwen/Kogel/
Achievements Representing the 1994European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland19th (q)54.82 m1996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States21st58.74 m
References
Dutch Olympic Committee