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  1. Fanny Blankers-Koen was the first sculpted sportswoman in the Rotterdam outdoor area. Later she was followed by Coen Moulijn . The statue was unveiled on Saturday June 30, 1956 by Mr. Pieter Kodde (chairman of the Citizen Committee Image Fanny Blankers-Koen) and Jan Meertens (Alderman for Public Works, on behalf of the Municipal Executive), in ...

  2. Over het kunstwerk. Dit bronsplastiek van een atletische vrouw is een hommage aan de atlete Fanny Blankers-Koen gemaakt door kunstenaar Han Rehm. De hardloopster is vereeuwigd op het moment dat ze de finish passeert; vol snelheid en het lichaam naar voren geworpen.

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  4. How Fanny Blankers-Koen Became the ‘Flying Housewife’ of the 1948 London Games. Voted female athlete of the 20th century, the runner won four gold medals while pregnant with her third child

  5. Fanny Blankers-Koen won four of the nine women's events at the 1948 Olympics, competing in eleven heats and finals in eight days. She was the first woman to win four Olympic gold medals, and achieved the feat in a single Olympics.

  6. Jul 24, 2020 · When the Dutch track star Fanny Blankers-Koen appeared at the 1948 London Olympics, soon to become the first woman to win four gold medals at a single Games, she was not the only welcomed and...

  7. Fanny Blankers-Koen loopt haar olympisch record op de 80 meter horden (uit de fotocollectie van LIFE magazine) Fanny werkte zich gestaag op naar de top. In 1938 liep ze haar eerste...

  8. May 29, 2018 · Phil Minshull for the IAAF. BACK. In a glittering ceremony at the World Athletics Gala in November 1999, Francina ‘FannyBlankers-Koen was deservedly announced as the IAAF Woman Athlete of the Century, a reflection of her outstanding career in the sport.