Petra van Staveren

Swimmer, Olympic athlete

1966 –

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Who is Petra van Staveren?

Petronella Grietje van Staveren is a former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands who won the gold medal in the 100 meter breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She also won a bronze at the 1986 world championships and a European silver in 1983 in the 4×100 meter medley relay. She finished five times in fourth place at European championships in 1981–1985.

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Born
Jun 2, 1966
Kampen, Overijssel
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • Kampen, Overijssel

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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