Louise Elisabeth Pascal-de Graaff ( de Graaff; born 11 October 1946) is a retired Dutch rower. In the

coxed four A coxed four, also known as a 4+, is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain. The crew consists of four rowers, each having one ...

, she won the European title in 1973 and finished fifth at the 1975 World Rowing Championships. She competed at the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 P ...

in the

women's eight An eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing (crew). It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or "cox". Each of the eight rowers has one oar. The rowers, who sit ...

, together with Karin Abma, Joke Dierdorp, Barbara de Jong, Annette Schortinghuis-Poelenije,

Marleen van Rij Maria Helena "Marleen" van Rij (born 29 August 1950) is a retired Dutch rower. She finished sixth at the 1977 World Rowing Championships in the women's eight and eighth at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the women's eight An eight is a rowing b ...

, Maria Kusters-ten Beitel,

Loes Schutte Louise Henriëtte Maria "Loes" Schutte (born 12 June 1953) is a retired Dutch rower. Her teams finished fourth at the 1975 World Championships and eights at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Co ...

and Evelien Koogje, and finished in eighth place.

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* * 1946 births Living people Dutch female rowers Olympic rowers for the Netherlands Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Arnhem European Rowing Championships medalists 21st-century Dutch women 20th-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub