Lien Gisolf
Dutch high jumper, Olympic competitor
Dutch high jumper, Olympic competitor
1993
33 years ago — 83 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
Netherlands
Competed in high jump events during the early 20th century. Won a bronze medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, representing the Netherlands. Set national records in high jump during her athletic career. Participated in various European competitions, showcasing remarkable talent in the sport.
Bronze medalist at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics
Set Dutch national records in high jump
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