Cornelia Hendrika Schimmel (born 29 April 1939) is a Dutch former swimmer who won a gold and silver medal at the 1958 European championships. Two years later she competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and finished sevenths in the 400 m freestyle.[1] Between 1957 and 1960 she won five national titles in the 400 m and 1500 m freestyle. In 1959–1960 she also set 10 European records in the 200–1500 m events.[2][3]
 Corrie Schimmel in 1959 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 29 April 1939 Bussum, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Het Gooi, Bussum | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Corrie Schimmel". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ Corrie Schimmel Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. zwemmenindepolder.nl
- ^ "Corrie Schimmel". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
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