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Xenia Stad-de Jong

1922 - 2012

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Xenia Stad-de Jong (4 March 1922 – 3 April 2012) was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in sprinting events. Born in Semarang in the former Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), her greatest success was winning the gold medal as the first runner in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1948 Summer Olympics, together with Netty Witziers-Timmer, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs and Fanny Blankers-Koen. She took part in the individual 100 metres event, where she was eliminated in the semi-finals. In 1950, she won another medal with the Dutch relay team when they finished second at the 1950 European Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Xenia Stad-de Jong is the 517th most popular athlete (down from 345th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 47th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Xenia Stad-de Jong ranks 517 out of 6,025Before her are Leo Sexton, Yang Chuan-kwang, Vilhjálmur Einarsson, Gustavo Marzi, Armas Toivonen, and John Winter. After her are Alexander Ragulin, Tamara Tyshkevich, Imre Polyák, Anatoly Alyabyev, Kjell Bäckman, and Ioannis Theodoropoulos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Xenia Stad-de Jong ranks 254Before her are Michel Auclair, Donald Keene, Lorenzo Antonetti, Evelyn Mase, Otmar Suitner, and Agustín Gaínza. After her are Tomás Maldonado, Karl Aage Præst, Simon Hantaï, Juhan Smuul, Roberto Aballay, and Jean Porter. Among people deceased in 2012, Xenia Stad-de Jong ranks 238Before her are Edvard Mirzoyan, Rashidi Yekini, Armand Penverne, Ann Rutherford, Sergey Kapitsa, and Rafael Lesmes. After her are Margaret Osborne duPont, William Windom, Eugênio Sales, Ahmed Jabari, Cordelia Edvardson, and Boris Parygin.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Xenia Stad-de Jong ranks 48 out of 158Before her are Anneke Grönloh (1942), Pattimura (1783), Jusuf Kalla (1942), Valerie Mahaffey (1953), Arie de Jong (1865), and Agus Salim (1884). After her are Adolf van der Voort van Zijp (1892), Amir Hamzah (1911), Mohammad Natsir (1908), Hamengkubuwono IX (1912), Abdul Muis (1883), and Willem Jacob Luyten (1899).

Among ATHLETES In Indonesia

Among athletes born in Indonesia, Xenia Stad-de Jong ranks 1After her are Lien Gisolf (1910), Ruurd Leegstra (1877), Kusuma Wardhani (1964), Nurfitriyana Saiman (1962), Raema Lisa Rumbewas (1980), Eko Yuli Irawan (1989), Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (1995), Veddriq Leonardo (1997), Windy Cantika Aisah (2002), Sri Wahyuni Agustiani (1994), and Lalu Muhammad Zohri (2000).