Geertruida Hendrika "Trudy" Ruth (born 20 May 1950) is a retired Dutch

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er. She competed at the

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in the

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event, but failed to reach the final.

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1950 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Dutch female sprinters Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Sportspeople from Hilversum Olympic female sprinters {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub