Wilma van Hofwegen

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Medal record
Competitor for  Netherlands
Women’s swimming
Olympic Games
Silver	2000 Sydney [1]	4x100 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver	1999 Hong Kong	4x100 m freestyle
European LC Championships
Silver	2000 Helsinki	50 m freestyle
Bronze	2002 Berlin	4x100 m freestyle

Willemina ("Wilma") Cornelia Adriana van Hofwegen-Van Rijn (born July 17, 1971 in Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Van Hofwegen did so alongside Inge de Bruijn, Thamar Henneken and Manon van Rooijen. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She is married to former swimmer Michael van Rijn, who also competed for Holland.

[edit] References

• Profile on Zwemkroniek
• Dutch Olympic Committee