Cissy Morel
Dutch Paralympic swimmer and athlete
Cissy Balke-Morel (born 1942) is a Dutch former Paralympic swimmer from Amsterdam. [1]
At the Stoke Mandeville Games she won a total of four gold and two silver medals. She won at these three consecutive years the gold medal in the 50 metres breaststroke event.[2] At the 1964 Summer Paralympics she finished in this event fourth.[3]
She also competed internationally in javelin throw and para table tennis and played furthermore wheelchair basketball and sitting volleyball.
References
change- ↑ "Gevonden in Delpher - Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad". www.delpher.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ↑ "Gevonden in Delpher - Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad". www.delpher.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ↑ "Gevonden in Delpher - De waarheid". www.delpher.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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