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Dutch synchronized swimmer In this Dutch name, the surname is van der Velden, not Velden.
Sonja van der Velden
Personal information
Born (1976-02-11) 11 February 1976 (age 48)
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Sport
SportSynchronised swimming

Sonja van der Velden (born 11 February 1976) is a Dutch competitor in synchronized swimming in which she forms a duet with her twin sister Bianca.

Sonja and Bianca took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where they finished in 13th position. At the 2005 World Championships in Montreal they became 9th At the 2007 World Championships in Melbourne they finished 9th in the technical routine and 10th in the free routine. They also qualified themselves for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

References

  1. ^ Athlete biography: Sonja van der Velden Archived 2008-09-02 at the Wayback Machine, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 14, 2008

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