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Bets ter Horst

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Bets ter Horst
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1908-02-02)2 February 1908
Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
Died9 March 1997(1997-03-09) (aged 89)
Hengelo, Overijssel, Netherlands
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres
ClubAV Twente, Hengelo

Elisabeth 'Bets' ter Horst (2 February 1908 – 9 March 1997) was a Dutch sprinter who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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At the 1928 Olympic Games, she competed in the women's 100 metres competition.[2]

ter Horst finished second behind Elsie Green in the 80 metres hurdles event at the 1933 WAAA Championships.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bets ter Horst Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Records go by the board". Weekly Dispatch (London). 16 July 1933. Retrieved 24 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  5. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
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