Wilma van Hofwegen
Appearance
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Women’s swimming | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
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2000 Sydney[1] | 4×100 m freestyle |
World Championships (SC) | ||
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1999 Hong Kong | 4×100 m freestyle |
European LC Championships | ||
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2000 Helsinki | 50 m freestyle |
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2002 Berlin | 4×100 m freestyle |
Willemina ("Wilma") Cornelia Adriana van Rijn-van Hofwegen (born 17 July 1971) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Van Hofwegen was born in Vlaardingen, and is married to former swimmer Michael van Rijn, who also competed for Holland. She competed in the silver medal-winning relay team alongside Inge de Bruijn, Thamar Henneken and Manon van Rooijen. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
References
[edit]- ^ "ESPN Sydney Swimming". Retrieved 13 March 2009.
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands
- Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Vlaardingen
- Dutch female freestyle swimmers
- Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in swimming
- Dutch swimming biography stubs