 Mien Schopman-Klaver in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Wilhelmina Hendrika Klaver |
| Born | 26 February 1911 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 10 July 2018 (aged 107) Leiden, Netherlands |
| Spouse | Leo Schopman (1936–1984) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Club | ADA, Amsterdam |
Wilhelmina Hendrika "Mien" Schopman-Klaver (26 February 1911 – 10 July 2018)[1] was a Dutch athlete who was a reserve for the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She was born in Amsterdam.[2][3][4]
Personal best marks
- 100 m: 12.7 s (August 1931, Amsterdam)
- Long jump: 5.02 m (16 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
- High jump: 1.45 m (4 ft 9 in)
Notes
- ↑ "Overlijdensbericht". Mensenlinq.
- ↑ "Dit is de oudste inwoner van Leiden". indebuurt Leiden. March 19, 2018.
- ↑ "Mien Klaver overleden, de oudste olympiër ter wereld". July 18, 2018.
- ↑ Waard, Peter de (August 15, 2018). "Het eeuwige leven: Mien Schopman-Klaver (1911-2018), olympiër die tot op hoge leeftijd sportief bleef". de Volkskrant.
References
- 'Wat!? Ik naar de Olympische Spelen? Enig!' (in Dutch)
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