Ria van der Horst, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ria van der Horst

Dutch backstroke swimmer

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1932

Place of Birth: Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hendrika Anna Maria "Ria" van der Horst (born 10 August 1932) is a former Dutch backstroke swimmer who participated in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.
In 1948, she was fifth in 100 m backstroke, and in 1952 she was disqualified for an incorrect turn.
She won the gold medal in the same event at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships.