Marion Alette Bultman (born 16 February 1960 in

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) is a

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from the

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, who represented her country at the

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. With

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as Helmsman, Bultman took the 13th place in the 470 Female. Bultman and Vegter were, with the exception of Mej. C. de Visser – substitute for the Star in 1936 –, the first female sailing competitors in the 88 years of Dutch Olympic sailing history.

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* * * * * 1960 births Living people Dutch female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the Netherlands Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – 470 People from Renkum Sportspeople from Gelderland 20th-century Dutch sportswomen 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-yachtracing-bio-stub