About Elke van Engelen
Born 1965. Elke van Engelen is a German triathlete.
Elke van Engelen (born 27 August 1965) is a German former paratriathlete who competed in international triathlons. She is a three-time German champion, European champion and World bronze medalist. She competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics but did not medal.
van Engelen retired from competition in January 2025 as she focused on her family and her career as a dentist.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Elke van Engelen?
German paratriathlete (born 1965)
When was Elke van Engelen born?
Elke van Engelen was born on 27 August 1965 in Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken.
What is Elke van Engelen's occupation?
Elke van Engelen is a triathlete.
What nationality is Elke van Engelen?
Elke van Engelen is German.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Elke van Engelen
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elke van Engelen. https://biography.guide/elke-van-engelen/
MLA: "Elke van Engelen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/elke-van-engelen/.
Chicago: "Elke van Engelen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/elke-van-engelen/.
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