Diana van der Plaats

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Adriana "Diana" van der Plaats (born 12 August 1971) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. There she won the silver medal with the Dutch 4×100 m freestyle relay team, behind East Germany, after swimming in the qualifying heats. In the final she was replaced by Conny van Bentum. Three years later Van der Plaats captured the title in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1991 European Aquatics Championships in Athens, Greece, and won the bronze in the 4×200 m freestyle relay.

FullnameAdriana van der Plaats
Nickname
Diana
NationalityDutch
Born (1971-08-12) 12 August 1971 (age 54)
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Diana van der Plaats
Personal information
Full nameAdriana van der Plaats
Nickname
Diana
NationalityDutch
Born (1971-08-12) 12 August 1971 (age 54)
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubZwemvereniging De Dolfijn
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1988 Seoul4×100 m freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place1991 Athens4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1987 Strasbourg4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1989 Bonn4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place1989 Bonn4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place1991 Athens4×200 m freestyle
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