Geertruida "Truus" Klapwijk (2 January 1904 – 3 May 1991) was a Dutch diver and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. She was born and died in Rotterdam.[1]
Truus Klapwijk in 1934 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 January 1904 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 3 May 1991 (aged 87) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Medal record | |
In 1924, she was a member of the Dutch relay team which finished sixth in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay competition. In the 400 metre freestyle event she was eliminated in the first round. She also participated in the 3-metre springboard contest but was also eliminated in the first round.
Four years later at the Amsterdam Games she finished seventh in the 3-metre springboard competition. In the 10 metre platform event she was eliminated in the first round.
External links
edit- ↑ "Truus Klapwijk". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- "Truus Klapwijk Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.