Sagitta (athletic club)

Sagitta was a female athletic club in the Netherlands founded by Jan Blankers in 1936.[1][2] Integrated with Blauw-Wit into Phanos on 1 January 2000.

AV Sagitta
TypeFemale
Founded1936
GroundSportpark Olympiaplein
LocationAmsterdam
ColorsOrange-Blue
The 1950 national champion 4 × 100 m relay included Nel Büch, Ina van Vooren, Gré de Jongh and Fanny Blankers-Koen [3]

Between 1950 and 1954 the 4 × 100 m relay won five national titles.[4] Sagitta athletes participated in Dutch 4 × 100 m relay in several olympic games.

Athletes

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References

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  1. ^ "Jan Blankers". olympics.com.
  2. ^ Bijkerk, Anthony Th., "Fanny Blankers-Koen: A Biography" (PDF), International Society of Olympic Historians
  3. ^ "Record 4 x 100 meter relay of A. V. Sagitta during Dutch Championships, from right to left Nel Büch, Ina van Vooren, Gre de Jongh and FBK [picture is reversed!] Date: August 6, 1950 Keywords: Athletes, athletics, group portraits, sports Person Name: Blankers-Koen Fanny Ritter Nel de Jongh Gre, Vooren Ina Stock Photo - Alamy".
  4. ^ Nel Büch. sports-reference.com