About Corrie Bakker
Born 1945. Corrie Bakker is a Dutch sprinter, long jumper, pentathlete and installation artist.
Cornelia Johanna Marretje "Corrie" Bakker (later Stigter, born 15 June 1945) is a retired track and field athlete from the Netherlands who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Biography Bakker finished third behind Berit Berthelsen in the long jump event at the British 1966 WAAA Championships.
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, Bakker was part of the Dutch 4 Γ 100 m relay team that finished fourth. Her personal best in the 100 m was 11.7 seconds (1965).
After retiring from competition, in 1972 she married John Stigter,
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Who is Corrie Bakker?
Dutch sprinter, long jumper and pentathlete
When was Corrie Bakker born?
Corrie Bakker was born on 16 June 1945 in Utrecht.
What is Corrie Bakker's occupation?
Corrie Bakker is a sprinter, long jumper, pentathlete and installation artist.
What nationality is Corrie Bakker?
Corrie Bakker is Dutch.
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