Derckx, Annemiek (1954–)
Derckx, Annemiek (1954–)
Dutch kayaker. Born April 12, 1954.
At Los Angeles Olympics, won a bronze medal in K1 500 meters (1984); at Seoul Olympics, won a bronze medal in K2 500 meters (1988).
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