Haringa, Ingrid (1964–)
Haringa, Ingrid (1964–)
Dutch cyclist and speedskater. Born July 11, 1964, in the Netherlands.
As a speedskater, placed 4th at World Spring championships (1989); as a cyclist, won the 1st Amsterdam RAI Derny race (1991), which became a men's race; won a bronze medal in the 1,000-meter sprint at Barcelona Olympics (1992) and a silver medal for points race and bronze medal for sprint at Atlanta Olympics (1996).
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