Van Velsen, Wilma (1964–)
Van Velsen, Wilma (1964–)
Dutch swimmer. Born Mar 22, 1964.
Won a bronze medal at Moscow Olympics (1980) and a silver medal at Los Angeles Olympics (1984), both in 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay.
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