Dorrit Kristensen

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Dorrit Kristensen
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Born (1938-03-21) 21 March 1938 (age 86)
Silkeborg, Denmark
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Sport Swimming

Dorrit Kristensen (born 21 March 1938) is a Danish former swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dorrit Kristensen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2016.