Mark de Jonge
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Mark de Jonge is a male athlete who competes in canoeing
. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games
in the men's K-4 1,000 metres event, alongside Angus Mortimer
, Jeremy Bordeleau
and Chris Pellini
.
A resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia he was a bronze medallist in the K1 500 metres and placed fourth in the K4 1,000 metres at the 2003 Pan American Games
in the Dominican Republic
. De Jonge studied civil engineering
at Dalhousie University
.
Canoeing
Canoeing is an outdoor activity that involves a special kind of canoe.Open canoes may be 'poled' , sailed, 'lined and tracked' or even 'gunnel-bobbed'....
. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games
2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...
in the men's K-4 1,000 metres event, alongside Angus Mortimer
Angus Mortimer
Angus Mortimer is a Canadian sprint kayaker currently attending Carleton University, who paddles out of the Rideau Canoe Club...
, Jeremy Bordeleau
Jeremy Bordeleau
Jeremy Bordeleau is a male athlete who competes in canoeing. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the men's K-4 1,000 metres event, alongside Angus Mortimer, Mark de Jonge and Chris Pellini....
and Chris Pellini
Chris Pellini
Chris Pellini is a Canadian sprint kayaker. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the men's K-4 1,000 metres event, alongside Angus Mortimer, Jeremy Bordeleau and Mark de Jonge....
.
A resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia he was a bronze medallist in the K1 500 metres and placed fourth in the K4 1,000 metres at the 2003 Pan American Games
2003 Pan American Games
The 14th Pan American Games were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from 1 to 17 August 2003. The successful bid for the games was made in the mid-1990s, when this country had one of the highest growth rates in Latin America....
in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
. De Jonge studied civil engineering
Civil engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings...
at Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is a public research university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The university comprises eleven faculties including Schulich School of Law and Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. It also includes the faculties of architecture, planning and engineering located at...
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