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Diane Edelijn

Diane Edelijn in 1977
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Born	(1960-06-12) June 12, 1960 (age 64) Rotterdam, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke

Diane Hendrina Edelijn (born 12 June 1960) is a former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. There, she finished in eighth position in the 100m backstroke, while she was eliminated in the third heat of the 200m backstroke. With the Dutch relay team, Edelijn ended up in fifth place in the 4 × 100 m medley, alongside Wijda Mazereeuw (breaststroke), José Damen (butterfly), and Enith Brigitha (freestyle).

References

1. Diane Edelijn Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine.sports-reference.com

v t e 1976 Dutch Olympic swimming team
Men's competition	Henk Elzerman René van der Kuil Karim Ressang André in het Veld Cees Vervoorn Ronald Woutering
Women's competition	Enith Brigitha José Damen Diane Edelijn Linda Faber Berber Kamstra Maritzka van der Linden Annelies Maas Wijda Mazereeuw Ineke Ran

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