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She competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], in the [[Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls|women's single sculls]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/dewi-yuliawati |title=Dewi Yuliawati |website=rio2016.com |accessdate=9 August 2016}}</ref>
She competed at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], in the [[Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls|women's single sculls]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/dewi-yuliawati |title=Dewi Yuliawati |website=rio2016.com |accessdate=9 August 2016}}</ref>


Dewi Yuliawati is the daughter of a fish seller at Muara Angke, North Jakarta, has been practicing rowing since 2014, she was interested to take up the sport after seeing a senior at SMP Negeri 261 Junior High School, Muara Angke, bringing home medals from several of competitions.
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"At the time, I thought, if I can win a competition, I will be able to continue my education," said Dewi, who went on to study at the Jakarta State University's Elementary School Teacher Department.
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Persistent, hardworking and a never-say-die attitude has become Dewi's qualities that has led to her achievements. She has won a number of titles at national and international levels, one of which is winning silver in the single sculls category at the 2015 Asian Rowing Championship in Beijing, China.'''
The peak came when Dewi came sixth at the 2016 Asian Rowing Championship in Chungju, South Korea, with a time of 8 minutes and 57.4 seconds. The achievement ensured Dewi a ticket to the 2016 Olympics.


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Revision as of 07:14, 10 August 2016

Dewi Yuliawati
Personal information
NationalityIndonesian
Born (1997-06-02) 2 June 1997 (age 27)
Sport
SportRowing

Dewi Yuliawati (born 2 June 1997) is an Indonesian competitive rower.

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's single sculls.[1]

Dewi Yuliawati is the daughter of a fish seller at Muara Angke, North Jakarta, has been practicing rowing since 2014, she was interested to take up the sport after seeing a senior at SMP Negeri 261 Junior High School, Muara Angke, bringing home medals from several of competitions. "At the time, I thought, if I can win a competition, I will be able to continue my education," said Dewi, who went on to study at the Jakarta State University's Elementary School Teacher Department. Persistent, hardworking and a never-say-die attitude has become Dewi's qualities that has led to her achievements. She has won a number of titles at national and international levels, one of which is winning silver in the single sculls category at the 2015 Asian Rowing Championship in Beijing, China. The peak came when Dewi came sixth at the 2016 Asian Rowing Championship in Chungju, South Korea, with a time of 8 minutes and 57.4 seconds. The achievement ensured Dewi a ticket to the 2016 Olympics.

  1. ^ "Dewi Yuliawati". rio2016.com. Retrieved 9 August 2016.