Maria Vierdag

Who was Maria Vierdag?

Maria "Rie" Vierdag was a Dutch swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.

In the 1924 Olympics she was sixth in the 100 m freestyle event and sixth in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event. She was also fourth in her first round heat of 400 m freestyle event and did not advance.

Four years later she was disqualified in the final of 4×100 m freestyle event and she was fifth in the semifinal of 100 m freestyle event and did not advance.

In the 1932 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event. She was also fourth in her first round heat of the 100 m freestyle event and did not advance.

She was born in Amersfoort and died in Amsterdam.