Corrie Winkel
Swimmer
Intro | Swimmer | |
Places | Netherlands | |
is | Athlete Swimmer | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 26 February 1944, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands | |
Age | 80 years |
Kornelia ("Corrie") Winkel (born 26 February 1944) is a former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands. She finished second in the 100 m backstroke at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships. Two years later she who won the silver medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the same Olympics she finished in 14th position in the individual 100 m backstroke. Between 1962 and 1964 she set eight national and two European records in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke and 4 × 100 m medley events.