Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst (born 10 August 1932) is a former
Dutch
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backstroke swimmer who participated in the
1948 and
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 1948, she was fifth in 100 m backstroke, and in 1952 she was disqualified for an incorrect turn. She won the gold medal in the same event at the
1950 European Aquatics Championships
The 1950 LEN European Aquatics Championships were held 20–27 August 1950 in Vienna, Austria.
Medal table
Medal summary
Diving
;Men's events
;Women's events
Swimming
;Men's events
;Women's events
Water polo
See also
*List of Europea ...
.
EUROPEAN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMEN)
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References
External links
1932 births
Living people
Dutch female backstroke swimmers
Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands
Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Swimmers from Rotterdam
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
20th-century Dutch women
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