Ieuwkje Hoekstra
Ieuwkje Hoekstra (born 20 April 1940) was a Dutch kortebaan speed skater from Nieuwehorne.
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Born | [1][2] Oranjewoud, Netherlands | 20 April 1940
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Sport | Speed skating |
She won many competitions and prizes from the mid-1950s until the 1960s.[3][4][5] One of her earliest main victories was in February 1956 when she became Frisian girls champion, according to the newspapers aged 16. She was later honored in a local cafe of her hometown and was awarded several presents.[6][7][8][9]
Her parents were farmers.[10] She engaged with Jan Klaas de Boer from Wolvega in December 1961.[11]
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