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Yvonne Van Bets

b. 1929

Belgian Olympic gymnast

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Born 1929. Yvonne Van Bets is a Belgian artistic gymnast.

Yvonne Van Bets (born 14 December 1928) is a Belgian former gymnast who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where she finished 11th and last with her team in the women's all around event. Born in Mechelen, she began training in gymnastics only two years prior to the Games and had to do so in secret while caring for her younger brothers and sisters. She later took part in the 1950 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and three Belgian national championships before retiring from active competition in 1953 because of a hand injury.

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Who is Yvonne Van Bets?

Belgian Olympic gymnast

When was Yvonne Van Bets born?

Yvonne Van Bets was born on 14 December 1929 in Mechelen.

What is Yvonne Van Bets's occupation?

Yvonne Van Bets is an artistic gymnast.

What nationality is Yvonne Van Bets?

Yvonne Van Bets is Belgian.

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· Wikipedia: Yvonne Van Bets

· Wikidata: Q11295111

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