Petronella Margaretha "Petra" Huybrechtse (born 26 September 1972) is a retired Dutch sprinter. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the 4×100 m relay, but her team failed to reach the final.[1] The same year she won national titles in the 60 metres and 60 m hurdles events.
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| Born | 26 September 1972 Amsterdam, the Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprint | |||||||||||
| Club | Nea Volharding, Purmerend | |||||||||||
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Huybrechtse has degrees in psychology from St. Ignatiuscollege of Purmerend, University of Amsterdam, and University of Leiden (2000). Between 1993 and 1994 she trained and studied in Gainesville, Florida, on a scholarship. She retired from competitions in early 1996 and worked as psychologist at Waterlandziekenhuis in Purmerend. After marriage she changed her last name to Willemse-Huybrechtse.[2]
References edit
- ^ Petra Huijbrechtse. sports-reference.com
- ^ Petra Willemse-Huybrechtse. linkedin.com
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