1922 Berlin international women's swimming and water polo competitions
| 1922 Berlin international women's swimming and water polo competitions | |
|---|---|
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Dates | 9 March 1922 |
| Nations | 3 |
| Teams |  Aphrodite Charlottenburg A.D.Z. |
The 1922 Berlin international women's swimming and water polo competitions where international competitions in the sports of swimming and water polo that were held in Berlin on 9 March 1922. Athletes from the Netherlands, Austria and Germany competed against each other.
Water polo[change | change source]
The water polo competition was an "halbspiel" water polo competition, a variant with five players in stead of seven players.[1]
Teams[change | change source]
There were three water polo teams. A Dutch team of the Amsterdamsche Dames Zwemclub (A.D.Z.) from Amsterdam. An Austrian team of the Dames Schwimmverein Charlottenburg and German team of the Berliner Damen Schwimmverein Aphrodite from Berlin.[1]
The team of the Amsterdamsche Dames Zwemclub consisted of: L. de Kamps, Alida Bolten, Antonia Happel-Verduijn, B. Duijkers and F. Hartog.[1][2]
Matches[change | change source]
Aphrodite won from Charlottenburg. Afterwards the Dutch A.D.Z. beated Aphrodite with 5-3, and won the competition.[3][4]
| 9 March 1922 | Aphrodite
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winner–loser | Charlottenburg
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| 9 March 1922 | A.D.Z.
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5–3 | Aphrodite
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| Winners |
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| A.D.Z.
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| L. de Kamps, Alida Bolten, Antonia Happel-Verduijn, Beb Duijkers and F. Hartog |
Swimming[change | change source]
Multiple swimming competitions were held including an international 60 metres freestyle and an international relay race.[1]
In the 60 metres freestyle, swimmers from Germany, the Netherlands and Austria participated.[5] In the final the Dutch Alida Bolten finished in third place,[3][5] while newspaper newspaper Het Volk mentioned that she won the race.[4]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Zwemmen". De avondpost (in Dutch). 10 March 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "De A.D.Z. naar Berlijn". Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant (in Dutch). 10 March 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Een Nederlandsche overwinning te Berlijn". Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant (in Dutch). 13 March 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "De A.D,Z. in Berlijn". Het Volk (in Dutch). 13 March 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "De Amsterdamsche Dameszwemclub wint te Berlijn". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 13 March 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2022 – via Delpher.