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Mieke Sterk

b. 1946

Dutch sprinter, hurdler and pentathlete

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About Mieke Sterk

Born 1946. Mieke Sterk is a Dutch politician, sprinter, hurdler and pentathlete.

Mieke Sterk (; born 5 January 1946) is a retired track and field athlete and politician from the Netherlands. She was part of the Dutch 4×100 m relay team that finished in fourth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Individually, she failed to reach the final in the 200 m event. Two years later she won a bronze medal in the pentathlon at the 1970 Universiade and finished fifth in the 60 m hurdles at the European Indoor Championships.

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Important facts

Birth century
Positions held
Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mieke Sterk's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mieke Sterk?

Dutch sprinter, hurdler and pentathlete

When was Mieke Sterk born?

Mieke Sterk was born on 5 January 1946 in Haarlem.

What is Mieke Sterk's occupation?

Mieke Sterk is a politician, sprinter, hurdler and pentathlete.

What nationality is Mieke Sterk?

Mieke Sterk is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mieke Sterk

· Wikidata: Q2661186

· DBpedia: Mieke Sterk

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