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Sjoukje Dijkstra

Sjoukje Dijkstra
Dijkstra in 1965
Full nameSjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra
Other namesSjoukje Kossmayer
Born(1942-01-28)28 January 1942
Akkrum, Netherlands
Died2 May 2024(2024-05-02) (aged 82)
Someren, Netherlands
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
CountryNetherlands
Retired1964
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Innsbruck Singles
Silver medal – second place 1960 Squaw Valley Singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1964 Dortmund Singles
Gold medal – first place 1963 Cortina d'Ampezzo Singles
Gold medal – first place 1962 Prague Singles
Silver medal – second place 1960 Vancouver Singles
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Colorado Springs Singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1964 Grenoble Singles
Gold medal – first place 1963 Budapest Singles
Gold medal – first place 1962 Geneva Singles
Gold medal – first place 1961 Berlin Singles
Gold medal – first place 1960 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Singles
Silver medal – second place 1959 Davos Singles
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Sjoukje Rosalinde Dijkstra (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʃʌukjə ˈdɛikstra], 28 January 1942 – 2 May 2024) was a Dutch competitive figure skater. She was the 1964 Olympic champion in ladies' singles, the 1960 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion (1962–1964), five-time European champion (1960–1964), and the six-time Dutch national champion (1959–1964).[1] She was the first Dutch athlete to win a Winter Olympics gold medal.[2]

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  2. ^ "Dutch gold medalist figure skater Sjoukje Dijkstra dies at 82". ESPN. The Associated Press. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.

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