Corrie Winkel

{{short description|Dutch swimmer}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

|name=Corrie Winkel

|image=Corrie Winkel 1962.jpg

|caption=Corrie Winkel in 1962

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1944|02|26|df=y}}

|birth_place=Groningen, Netherlands

| height = {{convert|1.70|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|sport=Swimming

|club= GDZ, Groningen

|death_date=

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|show-medals=yes

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{{MedalCountry | the {{NED}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver | 1964 Tokyo | 4×100 m Medley Relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalSilver| 1962 Leipzig | 100 m backstroke}}

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Kornelia ("Corrie") Winkel (born 26 February 1944) is a former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands. She finished second in the 100 m backstroke at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.[http://www.gbrathletics.com/sport/swimecw.htm European Swimming Championships (Women)]. gbrathletics.com Two years later she who won the silver medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the same Olympics she finished in 14th position in the individual 100 m backstroke.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051821/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/corrie-winkel-1.html Corrie Winkel]. sports-reference.com Between 1962 and 1964 she set eight national and two European records in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke and 4 × 100 m medley events.[http://www.zwemmenindepolder.nl/zwemmers/zwemmers-1940-1970/corrie-winkel.html Corrie Winkel] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120502011659/http://www.zwemmenindepolder.nl/zwemmers/zwemmers-1940-1970/corrie-winkel.html |date=2012-05-02 }}. zwemmenindepolder.nl

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