Ria van der Horst in 1952
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Born |
Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
10 August 1932 |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||
Club | RDZ, Rotterdam | |||||||||
Coach | Ma Braun | |||||||||
Medal record
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Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst (born 10 August 1932) is a former Dutch backstroke swimmer who participated in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1948, she was fifth in 100 m backstroke, and in 1952 she was disqualified for an incorrect turn. She won the gold medal in the same event at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships.