) Petra van Staveren in 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 2 June 1966 Kampen, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | De Steur, Kampen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petronella ("Petra") Grietje van Staveren (born 2 June 1966) is a former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands who won the gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] She also won a bronze at the 1986 world championships and a European silver in 1983 in the 4×100 meter medley relay. She finished five times in fourth place at European championships in 1981–1985.[2]
References
- ^ Petra van Staveren. sports-reference.com
- ^ Petra van Staveren.zwemmenindepolder.nl