Truus Hennipman
Dutch sprinter
Intro | Dutch sprinter | |
Places | Netherlands | |
is | Runner Athlete Sprinter | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 15 June 1943, Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Age | 81 years | |
Star sign | Gemini |
Geertruida Leonie Hennipman-Cruiming (better known as Truus Hennipman; born 15 June 1943) is a retired sprinter from the Netherlands. She was part of the Dutch 4×100 m relay team that finished in fourth place at the 1968 Summer Olympics, equaling the world record in the heats. Individually, she failed to reach the finals in the 100 m and 200 m events. Her personal bests are 11.59 seconds in the 100 m and 23.43 seconds in the 200 m, both achieved in 1968.