Freddie van der Goes

Frederika "Freddie" Jacoba van der Goes (26 November 1908 24 October 1976) was a South African freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Olympic medal record
Women’s swimming
Representing  South Africa
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam 4×100 m freestyle

She was born and died in Pretoria.

In 1928 she was a member of the South African relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay event

She also competed in the 400 metre freestyle competition and finished fifth.

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Freddie van der Goes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011.


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