De Rover, Jolanda (1963–)
De Rover, Jolanda (1963–)
Dutch swimmer. Born Oct 10, 1963.
At Los Angeles Olympics, won a bronze medal in 100-meter backstroke and a gold medal in 200-meter backstroke (1984).
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