Yolande van der Straten

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Yolande van der Straten
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Full nameYolande van der Straten Waillet
Born (1965-05-08) 8 May 1965 (age 56)
Liège, Belgium
Sport
Sport Swimming

Yolande van der Straten (born 8 May 1965) is a Belgian-Italian backstroke swimmer. [1] [2] [3] She competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. [4]

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References

  1. "Yolande van der Straten - de Briey". LinkedIn. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  2. "Yolande Van Der Straeten". Olympics.org. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  3. "Gli Azzurri ai Campionati Europei". Federazione Italiana Nuoto. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yolande Van Der Straeten Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2017.