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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 21 February 1908 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 14 February 1998 (aged 89) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw / shot put |
| Club | ADA, Amsterdam |
Clasina Gien de Kock (21 February 1908 – 14 February 1998) was a Dutch athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]De Kock won the British WAAA Championships titles in the shot put and javelin throw events at the 1933 WAAA Championships.[2][3][4]
At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, she competed in the women's javelin throw.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gien de Kock Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ↑ "Records go by the board". Weekly Dispatch (London). 16 July 1933. Retrieved 24 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
External links
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