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| Born | (1951-10-17) 17 October 1951 (age 73) Hupsel, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
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Anna "Annie" Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink (born 17 October 1951) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the women's 1500 metres event, with Dutch teammate Ria Visser winning the silver medal. For her performance, Borckink was named Dutch Sportswoman of the year. After retiring from skating she runs a sporting goods store in Dronten.
Personal bests:
- 500 m – 43.3 (1977)
- 1000 m – 1:25.60 (1980)
- 1500 m – 2:10.95 (1980)
- 3000 m – 4:41.75 (1981)
References
- ^ Annie Borckink. sports-reference.com
| Olympic champions in women's 1500 m speed skating | |
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| Preceded byPetra de Bruin | Dutch Sportswoman of the year 1980 |
Succeeded byBettine Vriesekoop |
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