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Name
  
Jud Simons

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Country represented
  
Netherlands


Jud Simons

Born
  
20 August 1904 The Hague (
1904-08-20
)

Discipline
  
Women's artistic gymnastics

Died
  
March 20, 1943, Sobibor extermination camp

Olympic medals
  
Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's team

Similar People
  
Helena Nordheim, Elka de Levie, Estella Agsteribbe

Judikje "Jud" Simons (20 August 1904 – 20 March 1943) was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 she won the gold medal as member of the Dutch gymnastics team.

She was born in The Hague and died in Sobibor extermination camp. She was deported and murdered together with her husband Bernard and their five-year-old daughter Sonja and their three-year-old son Leon.

References

Jud Simons Wikipedia