Cornelia Aalten was a track and field athlete who competed for the Netherlands. She competed at the 1932 Summer Olympic Games. She passed away on 21 January 1991, at the age of 77.
At Los Angeles 1932, she participated in the some of the only events that were organized for women: the 100 metre and the 4x100 metre relay. In the individual event, she finished second in the heats, behind American Elizabeth Wilde. Advancing to the semifinals of the event, she finished sixth in the second heat, failing to qualify for the final. In the relay event, six teams competed, and the Netherlands finished fourth, with less than a tenth of a second difference with the bronze medal.
Olympic Results[]
Year | Event | Result |
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1932 | Women's 100m | SF |
Women's 4x100m | 4th |
1932[]
Discipline | Round | Time |
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100 metres | Heats | 12.4 |
Semifinal | 12.4 | |
Final | Did not advance | |
4x100 metres relay | Final | 47.7 |