Ria Visser
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Silver | Lake Placid 1980 | 1500 metres |
Adriana ("Ria) Johanna Visser (born July 20, 1961 in Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland) is a former ice speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. There she won the silver medal in the women's 1500 metres, just after her Dutch teammate Annie Borckink. Visser also competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics. In the 1990s she became a tv-commentator for the Dutch sportsmagazine Studio Sport.
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