Andrea Deelstra

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Andrea Deelstra (born 6 March 1985, in Niebert [1] ) is a Dutch long-distance runner.

Deelstra finished fifth at the 2015 Berlin Marathon and this finish qualified her for the 2016 Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "ANDREA DEELSTRA" (in Dutch). atletiek.nl. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  2. "Kipchoge wint marathon van Berlijn, Andrea Deelstra kan naar Rio - nrc.nl". nrc.nl. Retrieved 28 September 2015.