Remona Fransen

Dutch pentathlete and Olympian

Remona Fransen - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 25th, 1985
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Competed in the modern pentathlon, participating in the 2012 London Olympics. Achieved multiple national titles and represented the Netherlands in various international competitions. Started athletic career in fencing and transitioned into modern pentathlon, incorporating swimming, riding, and running.

Competed in the 2012 London Olympics

Won national titles in modern pentathlon

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