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Atie Voorbij

1940 – 2024

Dutch swimmer

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About Atie Voorbij

Lived 1940 – 2024 (aged 83). Atie Voorbij was a Dutch swimmer.

Aartje Johanna "Atie" Voorbij (20 September 1940 – 3 March 2024) was a Dutch butterfly swimmer whose specialty was 100 meter butterfly. She was coached by Jan Stender and Wil van Breukelen. Between 1955 and 1960 she was five times national champion in 100 m butterfly and set nine world records in the 100 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley events.

Voorbij died on 3 March 2024, at the age of 83.

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Aartje Johanna Voorbij

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Atie Voorbij?

Dutch swimmer

When was Atie Voorbij born?

Atie Voorbij was born on 20 September 1940 in Hilversum.

When did Atie Voorbij die?

Atie Voorbij died on 3 March 2024.

What was Atie Voorbij's occupation?

Atie Voorbij was a swimmer.

What nationality was Atie Voorbij?

Atie Voorbij was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Atie Voorbij

· Wikidata: Q4815769

· DBpedia: Atie Voorbij

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