Corrie Winkel
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Kornelia ("Corrie") Winkel (born 26 February 1944) is a former
backstroke Backstroke or back crawl is one of the four swimming styles used in competitive events regulated by FINA, and the only one of these styles swum on the back. This swimming style has the advantage of easy breathing, but the disadvantage of swimm ...
swimmer from the
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. She finished second in the 100 m backstroke at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships. Two years later she who won the silver medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the same Olympics she finished in 14th position in the individual 100 m backstroke. Between 1962 and 1964 she set eight national and two European records in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke and 4 × 100 m medley events.Corrie Winkel
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1944 births Living people Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Groningen (city) Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Dutch female backstroke swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Olympic silver medalists in swimming 20th-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-swimming-bio-stub