Willemina ("Wilma") Cornelia Adriana van Rijn-van Hofwegen (born 17 July 1971) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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Women’s swimming | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
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2000 Sydney[1] | 4×100 m freestyle |
World Championships (SC) | ||
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1999 Hong Kong | 4×100 m freestyle |
European LC Championships | ||
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2000 Helsinki | 50 m freestyle |
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2002 Berlin | 4×100 m freestyle |
Van Hofwegen was born in Vlaardingen, and is married to former swimmer Michael van Rijn, who also competed for Holland. She competed in the silver medal-winning relay team alongside Inge de Bruijn, Thamar Henneken and Manon van Rooijen. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
References
edit- ^ "ESPN Sydney Swimming". Retrieved 13 March 2009.