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'''Judikje<ref>Her name is sometimes also spelt ''Judikeje''.</ref> "Jud" Simons''' (20 August 1904 – 20 March 1943) was a [[History of the Jews in the Netherlands|Dutch Jewish]] [[Artistic gymnastics|gymnast]] who competed in the [[1928 Summer Olympics]]. |
'''Judikje<ref>Her name is sometimes also spelt ''Judikeje''.</ref> "Jud" Simons''' (20 August 1904 – 20 March 1943) was a [[History of the Jews in the Netherlands|Dutch Jewish]] [[Artistic gymnastics|gymnast]] who competed in the [[1928 Summer Olympics]]. |
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In 1928 she was chosen as a reserve member of the Dutch gymnastics team and won the gold medal with her teammates. The team was inducted into the [[International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame]] in 1997.<ref>{{cite web |title= International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame: Netherlands 1928 Olympic Champions |url=http://www.jewishsports.net/BioPages/Netherlands1928OlympicChampions.htm }}</ref> |
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She was born in [[The Hague]] and was murdered in [[Sobibor extermination camp]] together with her husband Bernard, their five-year-old daughter Sonja and their three-year-old son Leon. |
She was born in [[The Hague]] and was murdered in [[Sobibor extermination camp]] together with her husband Bernard, their five-year-old daughter Sonja and their three-year-old son Leon.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal |last=Paauw |first=Ruud |date=2018 |title=Triumph and tragedy: Dutch 1928 women’s gymnastics team |url=https://isoh.org/wp-content/uploads/JOH-Archives/johv26n1m.pdf?_rt=NnwxfGd5bW5hc3RpY3N8MTczMjA3NzQ5NQ&_rt_nonce=3b5aa3d340 |journal=Journal of Olympic History |volume=1 |pages=32–35}}</ref> |
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 1928 Summer Olympic gold medal gymnastic team. Jud Simons is third from the right. | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 August 1904 The Hague | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 March 1943 (aged 38) Sobibor extermination camp | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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Judikje[1] "Jud" Simons (20 August 1904 – 20 March 1943) was a Dutch Jewish gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In 1928 she was chosen as a reserve member of the Dutch gymnastics team and won the gold medal with her teammates. The team was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.[2]
She was born in The Hague and was murdered in Sobibor extermination camp together with her husband Bernard, their five-year-old daughter Sonja and their three-year-old son Leon.[3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Her name is sometimes also spelt Judikeje.
- ^ "International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame: Netherlands 1928 Olympic Champions".
- ^ Paauw, Ruud (2018). "Triumph and tragedy: Dutch 1928 women's gymnastics team" (PDF). Journal of Olympic History. 1: 32–35.
Further reading
[edit]- Brouwer, Erik (2010). "De Moord op een Gouden Turnploeg". In van Liempt, Ad; Luitzen, Jan (eds.). Sport in de Oorlog (in Dutch). L.J. Veen. pp. 29–58. ISBN 978-90-204-1936-8.
External links
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- Jud Simons at databaseOlympics.com
- Jud Simons commemoration, Yad Vashem website
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