Wilma van den Berg
Wilhelmina Catharina Maria Martina "Wilma" van Gool (née van den Berg on 11 August 1947, commonly known as Wilma van den Berg) is a retired sprinter from the Netherlands. In 1969–1970 she won two European medals and two medals at the 1970 Summer Universiade in various individual sprint events. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m sprint and 4 × 100 m relay and finished in fourth place in the relay in 1968; individually, she failed to reach the finals.[1]
 Wilma and Riet van den Berg in 1970 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 11 August 1947 Uden, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | De Keijen | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=icon}
.svg.png){kind=icon}
In 1969 she was selected as the Dutch female athlete of the year. Her personal bests were 11.1 seconds in the 100 m (1972) and 23.22 seconds in the 200 m (1972).[1]
References
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wilma van den Berg. |
- Wilma van Gool-van den Berg. sports-reference.com
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.