Erna Brinkman

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Erna Brinkman
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Erna Brinkman and her son
Personal information
Born (1972-03-25) 25 March 1972 (age 52)
Sneek, Friesland, Netherlands
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Netherlands Team competition

Erna Augusta Brinkman (born 25 March 1972 in Sneek, Friesland) is a retired volleyball player from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.

Brinkman was a member of the Netherlands national team that won the gold medal at the 1995 European Championship by defeating Croatia 3–0 in the final.

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