Cobie Buter

{{Short description|Dutch swimmer (born 1946)}}

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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1946|05|17|df=y}}

|birth_place=Steenwijk, Overijssel, Netherlands

| height = {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|63|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|club=Zwemlust, Utrecht

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's swimming}}

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|1970 Barcelona |100 m backstroke}}

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Jacobje Jantje "Cobie" Buter (also Coby; born 17 May 1946) is a retired Dutch swimmer who won the bronze medal in 100 m backstroke at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships. She also competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and finished seventh in the 4 × 100 m medley relay. She helped the Dutch team to set a new European record in the same event in 1968. Between 1965 and 1970 she won four national titles and set four records in the 100 m backstroke.

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418075233/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/cobie-buter-1.html Cobie Buter]. sports-reference.com

[http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm European Swimming Championships (Women)]. gbrathletics.com

[http://www.zwemmenindepolder.nl/zwemmers/zwemmers-1940-1970/cobie-buter.html Cobie Buter]. zwemmenindepolder.nl

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Category:1946 births

Category:Living people

Category:European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming

Category:Dutch female backstroke swimmers

Category:Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands

Category:Sportspeople from Steenwijkerland

Category:Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Category:Swimmers from Overijssel

Category:20th-century Dutch sportswomen

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