Marie-Louise Jean Joséphine Linssen-Vaessen (19 March 1928 – 15 February 1993) was a
freestyle
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from the
Netherlands
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. She competed at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won one silver and two bronze medals in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m events.
She won three European medals in these events in 1947–1950.
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1928 births
1993 deaths
Dutch female freestyle swimmers
Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Olympic swimmers for the Netherlands
Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Maastricht
Swimmers from Limburg (Netherlands)
Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming
Olympic silver medalists in swimming
20th-century Dutch sportswomen
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