About Tollien Schuurman
Lived 1913 – 1994 (aged 81). Tollien Schuurman was a Dutch sprinter and long jumper.
Tollina Wilhelmina "Tollien" Schuurman (20 January 1913 – 29 January 1994) was a Dutch sprint runner who set three world records in the 100 m and 200 m events between 1930 and 1933. She competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m events and finished in fourth place in the relay.
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Who was Tollien Schuurman?
Dutch sprinter and long jumper (1913–1994)
When was Tollien Schuurman born?
Tollien Schuurman was born on 20 January 1913 in Zorgvlied.
When did Tollien Schuurman die?
Tollien Schuurman died on 29 January 1994 in Apeldoorn.
What was Tollien Schuurman's occupation?
Tollien Schuurman was a sprinter and long jumper.
What nationality was Tollien Schuurman?
Tollien Schuurman was Dutch.
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