ATHLETE
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
1923 - 2015

Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
Gerda Johanna Marie van der Kade-Koudijs (29 October 1923 – 19 March 2015) was a Dutch athlete who competed at the 1948 Olympics. She won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay with Xenia Stad-de Jong, Netti Witziers-Timmer, and Fanny Blankers-Koen, she finished fourth in the long jump and was eliminated in a heat of the 80 m hurdles. Two years earlier she won European titles in the 4 × 100 m relay and long jump and finished sixth in the individual 100 m race. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs is the 150th most popular athlete (down from 100th in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 359th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs ranks 150 out of 6,025. Before her are Hans Woellke, William Hoyt, Albin Stenroos, Jane Bell, Gisela Mauermayer, and Mohammed Gammoudi. After her are George S. Robertson, Paulinho, Auguste Serrurier, Harrison Dillard, Hélène de Pourtalès, and Maxie Long.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHans Woellke
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 144
William Hoyt
1875 - 1954
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 145
Albin Stenroos
1889 - 1971
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 146
Jane Bell
1910 - 1998
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 147
Gisela Mauermayer
1913 - 1995
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 148
Mohammed Gammoudi
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 149
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 150
George S. Robertson
1872 - 1967
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 151
Paulinho
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 152
Auguste Serrurier
1857 - 1901
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 153
Harrison Dillard
1923 - 2019
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 154
Hélène de Pourtalès
1868 - 1945
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 155
Maxie Long
1878 - 1959
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 156
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs ranks 150. Before her are Estelle Getty, Inge Morath, Lindsay Anderson, Onofre Marimón, Cheikh Anta Diop, and Carl Djerassi. After her are Peter Lawford, Wes Montgomery, Harrison Dillard, Albert Vanhoye, Constantin Dăscălescu, and Betsy Blair. Among people deceased in 2015, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs ranks 130. Before her are William Wakefield Baum, Hyon Yong-chol, Carl Djerassi, Guy Ligier, Edgar Froese, and Chea Sim. After her are Aleksei Gubarev, Aruna Shanbaug case, Doris Hart, Kirk Kerkorian, Dick Nanninga, and Geoffrey Lewis.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsEstelle Getty
ACTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 144
Inge Morath
PHOTOGRAPHER
1923 - 2002
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 145
Lindsay Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1994
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 146
Onofre Marimón
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 1954
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 147
Cheikh Anta Diop
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1923 - 1986
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 148
Carl Djerassi
CHEMIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 149
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
ATHLETE
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 150
Peter Lawford
ACTOR
1923 - 1984
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 151
Wes Montgomery
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1968
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 152
Harrison Dillard
ATHLETE
1923 - 2019
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 153
Albert Vanhoye
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2021
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 154
Constantin Dăscălescu
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 155
Betsy Blair
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 156
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsWilliam Wakefield Baum
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2015
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 124
Hyon Yong-chol
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2015
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 125
Carl Djerassi
CHEMIST
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 126
Guy Ligier
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 127
Edgar Froese
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2015
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 128
Chea Sim
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2015
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 129
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
ATHLETE
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 130
Aleksei Gubarev
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 2015
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 131
Aruna Shanbaug case
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 2015
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 132
Doris Hart
TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 133
Kirk Kerkorian
BUSINESSPERSON
1917 - 2015
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 134
Dick Nanninga
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 135
Geoffrey Lewis
ACTOR
1935 - 2015
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 136
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs ranks 391 out of 1,646. Before her are Cornelis Cort (1533), Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634), Piet Schrijvers (1946), Jacob Cats (1577), Abraham van Beijeren (1620), and Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903). After her are Theo Jansen (1948), Sjoukje Dijkstra (1942), Tom Okker (1944), Simon de Vlieger (1601), Aert van der Neer (1603), and Frans Timmermans (1961).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsCornelis Cort
PAINTER
1533 - 1578
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 385
Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1634 - 1696
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 386
Piet Schrijvers
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2022
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 387
Jacob Cats
WRITER
1577 - 1660
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 388
Abraham van Beijeren
PAINTER
1620 - 1690
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 389
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
MATHEMATICIAN
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 390
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
ATHLETE
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 391
Theo Jansen
ARTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 392
Sjoukje Dijkstra
SKATER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 393
Tom Okker
TENNIS PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 394
Simon de Vlieger
PAINTER
1601 - 1653
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 395
Aert van der Neer
PAINTER
1603 - 1677
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 396
Frans Timmermans
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 397
Among ATHLETES In Netherlands
Among athletes born in Netherlands, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs ranks 2. Before her are Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918). After her are Netti Witziers-Timmer (1923), Tinus Osendarp (1916), Arie van Vliet (1916), Roelof Klein (1877), François Brandt (1874), Mia Gommers (1939), Harry Steevens (1945), Jopie Selbach (1918), Jan Wienese (1942), and Willem Slijkhuis (1923).
Fanny Blankers-Koen
1918 - 2004
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 2
Netti Witziers-Timmer
1923 - 2005
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 3
Tinus Osendarp
1916 - 2002
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 4
Arie van Vliet
1916 - 2001
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 5
Roelof Klein
1877 - 1960
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 6
François Brandt
1874 - 1949
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 7
Mia Gommers
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 8
Harry Steevens
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 9
Jopie Selbach
1918 - 1998
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 10
Jan Wienese
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 11
Willem Slijkhuis
1923 - 2003
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 12