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Fanny Blankers-Koen

AKA Francina Elsje Koen

Born: 26-Apr-1918
Birthplace: Baarn, Netherlands
Died: 25-Jan-2004
Location of death: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Begraafplaats Wilgenhof, Hoofddorp, Netherlands

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Track and Field

Nationality: Netherlands
Executive summary: Four gold medals in 1948

Father: Arnoldus Koen
Mother: Helena
Husband: Jan Blankers (m. 29-Aug-1940, d. 1977, three children)
Son: Jan (b. 1941)
Daughter: Fanny (b. 1946)

    Olympic Gold Medal 1948 (100m sprint)
    Olympic Gold Medal 1948 (200m sprint)
    Olympic Gold Medal 1948 (80m hurdles)
    Olympic Gold Medal 1948 (4x100m relay)
    Risk Factors: Alzheimer's



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