Nel van Vliet
Nel van Vliet, 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 17 January 1926 Hilversum, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 January 2006 (aged 79) Naarden, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | HZC de Robben, Hilversum | |||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Jan Stender | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Petronella "Nel" van Vliet (17 January 1926 – 4 January 2006) was a breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands. She won gold medals in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1947 European Aquatics Championships and 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1973, she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.