Sagitta (athletic Club)
Sagitta was a female athletic club in the Netherlands founded by Jan Blankers in 1936. Integrated with Blauw-Wit into Phanos on 1 January 2000. Between 1950 and 1954 the 4 × 100 m relay won five national titles. Sagitta athletes participated in Dutch 4 × 100 m relay in several olympic games. Athletes * Corrie Bakker * Fanny Blankers-Koen * Loes Boling * Annemieke Bouma * Stans Brehm * Nel Büch * Ciska Jansen * Gré de Jongh * Ans Niesink * Nel Roos-Lodder * Hilda Slaman * Lies Sluijters * Tilly van der Zwaard * Els van Noorduyn Elsemia Marianne Helene "Els" van Noorduyn (born 25 May 1946) is a retired Dutch shot putter who finished in eighth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics with a throw of 16.23 m. She runs her sports-related company Els van Noorduyn B.V. Reference ... References {{reflist, refs= [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jan Blankers
Johan "Jan" Blankers (23 April 1904 – 17 July 1977) was a Dutch athlete and coach. He competed in the triple jump at the 1928 Olympics, but failed to reach the final. He won the national title in this event in 1931 and 1932, but later tore an Achilles tendon, which resulted in his retirement and in a slight limping for the rest of his life. In September 1935 Blankers met Fanny Blankers-Koen at an athletic competition. He was impressed by her talent, but also noticed faults in her running technique. He eventually became her coach and married her on 29 August 1940. They had a son Jan (born 20 August 1941) and a daughter Fanny (born 12 February 1946). In 1935, Blankers also became a national athletics coach and prepared the Dutch team to the 1936 Olympics. Soon after he founded a woman's athletics association ''Sagitta'' in Amsterdam to promote sports among women. Within a few years ''Sagitta'' became the leading woman's athletics club in the Netherlands. At the 1938 European Ath ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ciska Jansen
Franciska Johanna "Ciska" Jansen (born 23 September 1944) is a retired Dutch track and field athlete. She competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the long jump and finished in 18th place. After she reached age 40, her 6.21m jump exploded the world record for her age group, besting the previous record by Australian Olympian Helen Searle Helen Searle (1834 - November 1884), also known under her married name of Helen Searle Pattison, was an American painter of still lifes who was stylistically associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. Art career Searle was the daughte ... by 52 cm. For point of comparison, Bob Beamon's record improvement was 55 cm. Her record would stand for almost 15 years. References External linksMeerkamp Vrouwen Periode 1945–1972 atletiekhistorici.nl 1944 births Living people Dutch female long jumpers Dutch pentathletes Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Athlete ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Els Van Noorduyn
Elsemia Marianne Helene "Els" van Noorduyn (born 25 May 1946) is a retired Dutch shot putter who finished in eighth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics with a throw of 16.23 m. She runs her sports-related company Els van Noorduyn B.V. References External links * Els Van NoorduijnVan Noorduyn's LinkedIn LinkedIn () is an American business and employment-oriented online service that operates via websites and mobile apps. Launched on May 5, 2003, the platform is primarily used for professional networking and career development, and allows job se ... profile 1946 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Dutch female shot putters Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Athletes from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tilly Van Der Zwaard
Tilly van der Zwaard (18 January 1938 – 6 February 2019) was a middle distance runner from the Netherlands. At the 1962 European Athletics Championships in Belgrade she won a bronze medal in the 400 m event, behind Maria Itkina of the Soviet Union and Joy Grieveson of Great Britain. Van der Zwaard twice represented her native country in the 400 m event at the Summer Olympics, in 1964 and 1968. Her best achievement was sixth place in 1964. She was born Mathilda Catrina van der Zwaard in Leiden Leiden (; in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. The municipality of Leiden has a population of 119,713, but the city forms one densely connected agglomeration wit ..., Netherlands. On 25 November 1964 she married Ger van der Made and changed her name to van der Made-van der Zwaard. After their divorce, she dropped van der Made from her name. She moved to the United States after retiring from athl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lies Sluijters
Lies may refer to: * Lie, an untruthful statement * Lies (evidence), falsehoods in common law Geography * Lies, Hautes-Pyrénées, a commune in Occitanie region, France * Lies, Friesland, a village on the island of Terschelling, Friesland, the Netherlands * Lies, North Brabant, a hamlet in Breda, North Brabant, the Netherlands Books * ''Lies'' (''Gone'' series), the third book of Michael Grant's series * ''Lies, Inc.'', an expanded version of the 1964 book ''The Unteleported Man'' by Philip K. Dick Film and television * ''Lies'' (1999 film), a South Korean film directed by Jang Sun-wu * ''Lies'' (1983 film), a film by Ken and Jim Wheat * ''Lies'' (2008 film), a Swedish short film directed by Jonas Odell * "Lies" (''The Black Donnellys''), a 2007 television episode * "Lies" (''Roseanne''), a 1992 television episode Music * L.I.E.S., an American electronic music record label Albums * ''Lies'' (Guns N' Roses album) or ''G N' R Lies'', 1988 * ''Lies'', by Blodwyn Pig, 1993 * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hilda Slaman
Hilde Slaman (born 19 July 1943) is a former Dutch sprinter and middle-distance runner.Hilde Slaman , '' World Athletics''. Retrieved 20 November 2023. She won the , the award for the female Dutch athlete of year, for her performances in 1965. She competed in the at the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nel Roos-Lodder
Petronella Gerardina "Nel" Roos-Lodder (4 April 1914 – 4 June 1996) was a Dutch discus thrower. She competed at 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ... and finished in 13th place. References 1914 births 1996 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Dutch female discus throwers Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Athletes from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ans Niesink
Anna Elisabeth "Ans" Panhorst-Niesink (28 October 1918 – 25 July 2010) was a Dutch athlete. She competed at the 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics in the discus throw and finished in seventh and sixth place, respectively. In 1948 she also competed in the shot put, but failed to reach the final. She finished second and sixth in the discus throw and shot put, respectively, at the 1946 European Athletics Championships The 3rd European Athletics Championships were held from 22 August to 25 August 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway. For the first time it was a combined event for men and women, and for the first time a city in Scandinavia hosted the champ .... She was born Anna Niesink, then married and changed her last name to Panhorst-Niesink, and then to Woltman. Niesink first trained in basketball and sprint, but then shifted to throwing events, in which she soon become a national leader – between 1937 and 1954 she won seven shot put and at least 14 discus titles and hel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gré De Jongh
Grietje "Gré" de Jongh (2 November 1924 – 6 February 2002) was a Dutch sprinter. She competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics in four events in total: 100 m, 200 m (twice) and 4 × 100 m relay and finished in sixth place in the relay. She won a silver medal in this event at the 1950 European Athletics Championships The 4th European Athletics Championships were held from 23 August to 27 August 1950 in the Heysel Stadium of the Belgian capital Brussels. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald. Men's results Complete results .... References 1924 births 2002 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics Dutch female sprinters Olympic athletes of the Netherlands People from Oostzaan European Athletics Championships medalists Olympic female sprinters Sportspeople from North Holland 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-at ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nel Büch
Petronella "Nel" Büch (6 December 1931, de Vos – 5 February 2013) was a Dutch sprinter. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ... in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay and finished in sixth place in the relay. Between 1950 and 1954 she won five national titles in the 4 × 100 m relay with the team of her club Sagitta. References 1931 births 2013 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics Dutch female sprinters Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Athletes from Amsterdam Olympic female sprinters {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stans Brehm
Stans () is the capital of the canton of Nidwalden (Nidwald) in Switzerland. The official language of Stans is German (spoken there in the variety of Swiss Standard German), but the main language is the local variant of Alemannic Swiss German. History Stans is one of the oldest settlements in the entire Nidwalden valley. The first traces of human settlement date to the second century BC.Stans Online-History accessed 21 May 2009 During the Roman era there is little evidence of a settlement except for some Gallo-Roman '' [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |