Ria van der Horst
 Ria van der Horst in 1952 | |||||||||||
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| Born | 10 August 1932 Rotterdam, the Netherlands | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||
| Club | RDZ, Rotterdam | ||||||||||
| Coach | Ma Braun[1] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst (born 10 August 1932) is a former Dutch backstroke swimmer who participated in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1948, she was fifth in 100 m backstroke, and in 1952 she was disqualified for an incorrect turn.[2][3] She won the gold medal in the same event at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships.[4]
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- ^ MA BRAUN (NED) 1967 Honor Coach. ishof.org
- ^ Ria van der Horst. sports-reference.com
- ^ Swimming at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Backstroke. sports-reference.com
- ^ EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN). gbrathletics.com
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