Edith van Dijk
Everdina "Edith" van Dijk (born April 6, 1973 in Haastrecht ) is a Dutch long-distance swimmer .
With six titles in open water world championships , she is the most successful Dutch participant of all time. At the Olympic Games in 2008 , she took 14th place at the premiere over the 10-kilometer route.
Edith van Dijk became the first female open water swimmer of the year in 2005 .
Web links
- Edith van Dijk in the Swimrankings.net database (English)
- Edith van Dijk in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Entry "2005" in the 7th table "Swimming World's - OPEN WATER SWIMMERS OF THE YEAR" on the table page (English) on swimmingworldmagazine.com , accessed on August 3, 2012
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SURNAME | Dijk, Edith van |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dijk, Everdina van |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch long distance swimmer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Haastrecht |