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Fanny Blankers-Koen

Born: Apr. 26, 1918
Dutch sprinter

30-year-old mother of two, who won 4 gold medals (100m, 200m, 800m hurdles and 4x100m relay) at 1948 Olympics.

Died: Jan. 25, 2004

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