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Sjoukje Dijkstra

Dutch figure skater (1942-2024) · Netherlands · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

Sjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra was a Dutch competitive figure skater. She was the 1964 Olympic champion in ladies' singles, the 1960 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion (1962-1964), five-time European champion (1960-1964), and the six-time Dutch national champion (1959-1964).

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Dutch Sportswoman of the year1959
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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She was the first Dutch athlete to win a Winter Olympics gold medal.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2024 · aged 82

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