Agaath Doorgeest

Agaath Doorgeest
Personal information
Birth nameAgatha Maria Doorgeest
NationalityDutch
Born(1914-03-03)3 March 1914
Died8 December 1991(1991-12-08) (aged 77)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event80 metres hurdles

Agatha Maria "Agaath" Doorgeest (Dutch: [aːˈɣaːtaː maːˈrijaː ʔaːˈɣaː(d) ˈdoːrɣeːst]; 3 March 1914 – 8 December 1991)[1] was a Dutch hurdler. She competed in the women's 80 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

In 1934, Doorgeest won the silver medal at the 1934 Women's World Games in the 4 × 100 m relay (with Cor Aalten, Jo Dalmolen, Agaath Doorgeest and Iet Martin).[3]

  1. ^ "Agatha Maria Doorgeest" (in Dutch), Het Parool, 10 December 1991. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Agaath Doorgeest Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. ^ 1934 Women's World Games Intersportstats.com (accessdate 4 July 2021)