| Tineke Hidding with her daughter Tosca in their home garden in Zuid-Scharwoude in 2010 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 July 1959 Deventer, the Netherlands |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Heptathlon, long jump |
| Club | Hera, Heerhugowaard |
Jantien "Tineke" Johanna Alida Hidding (born 28 July 1959) is a retired Dutch heptathlete. She competed at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics and finished in seventh place in 1984. [1]
Her personal best score was 6176 points, achieved in May 1988 in Eindhoven. [2] Her personal best in the long jump was 6.61 metres, achieved in July 1988 in Roosendaal. [3]
Between 1978 and 1990 Hidding won 14 outdoor and 15 indoor national titles.
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | Heptathlon |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 7th | Heptathlon |
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 11th | Heptathlon |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 13th | Heptathlon |
| 1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 7th | Long jump [4] |