Lies Bonnier
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Born8 July 1925
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Died22 August 2021 (aged 96)
Gooise Meren, Netherlands
Gooise Meren, Netherlands
SportSwimming
ClubAegir, Eindhoven
 Lies Bonnier and Chris Burg in 1953 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 8 July 1925 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 August 2021 (aged 96) Gooise Meren, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Aegir, Eindhoven | ||||||||||||||
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Elisabeth Johanna Maria "Lies" Bonnier (8 July 1925 – 22 August 2021) was a Dutch swimmer who won a silver medal at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships in the 200 m breaststroke.[1] In 1952, after winning a national title,[2] she competed in the same event at the Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in preliminaries. On 17 November 1953 she married Chris Burg.[3][4] Bonnier died on 22 August 2021, at the age of 96.[5]
