- Daphne Jongejans
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Medal record
Daphne JongejansWomen's Diving Competitor for the Netherlands European Championships Gold 1987 Strasbourg 3m Springboard Bronze 1983 Rome 3m Springboard Daphne Cérès Jongejans (born June 22, 1965 in Badhoevedorp, Noord-Holland) is a retired female diver from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics: 1984, 1988 and 1992.
Jongejans' best Olympic performance was finishing in eighth place at the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the women's 3 metres springboard event. Her younger brother Edwin was also a well-known international diver. He won the world title in the men's 1 metre springboard event at the 1991 World Aquatic Championships in Perth, Western Australia.
References
- (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
Categories:- 1965 births
- Living people
- Dutch divers
- Divers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic divers of the Netherlands
- People from Haarlemmermeer
- Dutch sportspeople stubs
- Diving (acrobatics) biography stubs
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