Colette Goossens (born 2 June 1942) is a Belgian former

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. She competed in the

women's 200 metre breaststroke A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses ...

at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...

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* 1942 births Living people Belgian female breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Belgium Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Roubaix Swimmers from Nord (French department) {{Belgium-swimming-bio-stub