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Inge Dekker

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Inge Dekker (born 18 August 1985) is a Dutch former competitive swimmer who specialised in butterfly and freestyle events. She won the bronze medal with the Dutch women's 4×100-metre freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, alongside teammates Inge de Bruijn, Marleen Veldhuis and Chantal Groot. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Dekker became Olympic champion in the 4×100-metre freestyle together with Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Femke Heemskerk and Marleen Veldhuis, setting a then Olympic record. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was part of the Dutch 4 x 100 metre freestyle team that won the silver medal, with Veldhuis, Heemskerk and Kromowidjojo, behind the Australian team who set a new Olympic record. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Inge Dekker is the 334th most popular swimmer (down from 294th in 2024), the 1,305th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,276th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Dutch Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Inge Dekker ranks 332 out of 709. Before her are Nicole Haislett, Rebecca Soni, Ingrid Lempereur, and Michelle Smith. After her are Anthony Ervin, Giaan Rooney, Gemma Mengual, Gustavo Borges, Le Jingyi, Duje Draganja, Mary T. Meagher, and Mikako Kotani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Inge Dekker ranks 644. Before her are Juan Carlos Arce, Gökhan Gönül, Shiloh Fernandez, Christina Schwanitz, Sekou Cissé, and Christian Gentner. After her are Javier Garrido, Adi Rocha, Natalia Pogonina, Ignatas Konovalovas, Billy Celeski, and Erkan Zengin.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Inge Dekker ranks 1,306 out of 1,646. Before her are Frederique van der Wal (1967), Diederik Simon (1970), Tanja Nijmeijer (1978), Calvin Jong-a-Pin (1986), Kees van der Staaij (1968), and Ali Elkhattabi (1977). After her are Theo Meijer (1965), Tjaronn Chery (1988), Kevin Hofland (1979), Michaëlla Krajicek (1989), Mitchel Bakker (2000), and Iris van Herpen (1984).

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Among SWIMMERS In Netherlands

Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Inge Dekker ranks 17. Before her are Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher (1925), Inge de Bruijn (1973), Petra van Staveren (1966), Jolanda de Rover (1963), Marleen Veldhuis (1979), and Ranomi Kromowidjojo (1990). After her are Conny van Bentum (1965), Maarten van der Weijden (1981), Sharon van Rouwendaal (1993), Femke Heemskerk (1987), Hinkelien Schreuder (1984), and Manon van Rooijen (1982).

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