Petra van Staveren
Dutch swimmer (born 1966)
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Born | (1966-06-02) 2 June 1966 (age 58) Kampen, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | De Steur, Kampen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Petronella ("Petra") Grietje van Staveren (born 2 June 1966) is a former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands who won the gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] She also won a bronze at the 1986 world championships and a European silver in 1983 in the 4×100 meter medley relay. She finished five times in fourth place at European championships in 1981–1985.[2]
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Olympic champions in women's 100 m breaststroke
- 1968: Đurđica Bjedov (YUG)
- 1972: Cathy Carr (USA)
- 1976: Hannelore Anke (GDR)
- 1980: Ute Geweniger (GDR)
- 1984: Petra van Staveren (NED)
- 1988: Tanya Dangalakova (BUL)
- 1992: Yelena Rudkovskaya (EUN)
- 1996: Penny Heyns (RSA)
- 2000: Megan Quann (USA)
- 2004: Luo Xuejuan (CHN)
- 2008: Leisel Jones (AUS)
- 2012: Rūta Meilutytė (LTU)
- 2016: Lilly King (USA)
- 2020: Lydia Jacoby (USA)
- 2024: Tatjana Smith (RSA)
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