Rosalie Stekelorum
Rosalie Stekelorum with marriage name Bastia (3 February 1904 — 14 January 1969) was a French track and field athlete, being active during the 1920s, the early era of women’s athletics. She was specialized in the javelin throw. She was a member of Colombia Sports Amfreville and represented France internationally.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 3 February 1904 on a barg; registered in Bergues |
| Died | 14 January 1969 (aged 64) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field athletics |
| Event(s) | javelin throw |
| Club | Colombia Sports Amfreville |
Stekelelorum was born on a barg on 3 February 1904 and was registered in Bergues.[1]
At the 1922 Women's Olympiad she finished just outside the podium and finished fourth in the javelin throw event. Her main international success was Later the year, winning the javelin throw event at the 1922 France–Belgium women's athletics match ahead of javelin Alice De Pauw and Georgette Vandyck.[2][3]
Stekelelorum was married. She died on 14 January 1969 at the age of 64 years old.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Rosalie Stekelorum". French Athletics Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ↑ "La match féminin France-Belgique". La Meuse (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 8, 10 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ "Le match d'Athlétisme féminin France-Belgique". La Dernière Heure (in French). 26 May 1922. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
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