Fanny Blankers-Koen

GPTKB entity

Statements (171)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Athlete
gptkbp:advocated_for Women in sports
women's rights in sports
gptkbp:advocates_for women's rights in sports
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Dutch_Sportswoman_of_the_Year
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:the_Order_of_Orange-Nassau
the title of ' Best Female Athlete' in 1948
the title of ' Athlete of the Century' in the Netherlands
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Dutch_Sportswoman_of_the_Year
gptkb:Golden_Shoe_Award
gptkb:Olympic_Order
Royal Dutch Athletics Federation Honorary Member
gptkbp:birth_date 1918-04-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Amsterdam,_Netherlands
gptkbp:born_on April 26, 1918
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:1955
gptkbp:career_start 1936
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:competed_in gptkb:European_Championships
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:World_Championships
gptkb:1936_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:current_club AV'23
gptkbp:death_date 2004-01-25
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Amsterdam,_Netherlands
gptkbp:died_on January 25, 2004
gptkbp:events gptkb:Mass_Relay
gptkb:100_meters
gptkb:200_meters
Discus throw
hurdles
long jump
sprint
gptkbp:famous_for winning four gold medals in the 1948 Olympics
breaking gender stereotypes in sports
Winning multiple Olympic gold medals
gptkbp:featured_in documentaries about women's sports
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Francina_Elsje_Blankers-Koen
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Female
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:IAAF_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:has_achieved multiple European Championships titles
gptkbp:has_role women athletes worldwide
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Dutch_national_team
gptkb:Henk_Kraaijenhof
her husband
self-coached
Henk Dijkhuis
gptkbp:height 1.75 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fanny Blankers-Koen
gptkbp:influence women in sports
Increased female participation in sports
gptkbp:influenced Future generations of athletes
future generations of female athletes
Women's rights in sports
athletic scholarships for women
female participation in athletics
female representation in sports media
athletic training for women
youth sports programs for girls
media representation of female athletes
sponsorship opportunities for women in sports
the development of women's athletics programs
female coaching opportunities in sports
sports marketing for women
gptkbp:inspiration Role model for female athletes
young female athletes
female athletes worldwide
gptkbp:inspired future generations of female athletes
women's sports movements
gptkbp:involved_in Sports administration
sports administration
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:the_Dutch_Olympic_Committee
gptkb:the_Dutch_Olympic_team
gptkb:the_Dutch_national_athletics_team
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of female empowerment in sports
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for her achievements in athletics
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Dutch sports history
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries about women's sports
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Jan_Blankers
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_International_Olympic_Committee
statues and memorials in her home country
gptkbp:known_as pioneer for women in athletics
gptkbp:known_for her versatility in athletics
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer for women in athletics
pioneer for female athletes
continues to inspire athletes today
gptkbp:legislation gender equality in athletics
in women's athletics
gptkbp:medal gptkb:European_Championships
gptkb:100_meters
gptkb:200_meters
gptkb:0
gptkb:1
gptkb:4
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics_Women's_100_meters
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics_Women's_200_meters
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics_Women's_4_×_100_meters_relay
gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics_Women's_discus_throw
gptkb:World_Championships
gptkb:gold
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Dutch
gptkbp:nickname The Flying Housewife
gptkbp:notable_achievements first woman to win four gold medals in a single Olympics
gptkbp:notable_athletes the 20th century
gptkbp:notable_figures post-war athletics
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:International_Association_of_Athletics_Federations_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:IAAF_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:the_Dutch_Sports_Medal
gptkbp:olympic_games gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1936_Summer_Olympics
1936
1948
London 1948
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:the_1936_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:European_Championships
four events at the 1948 Olympics
the 1946 European Championships
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Fanny Blankers-Koen Trophy awarded annually
inducted into the Dutch Sports Hall of Fame
received the Olympic Order
named one of the greatest female athletes of the 20th century
gptkbp:received gptkb:Honorary_Doctorate
gptkb:Dutch_Sportswoman_of_the_Year_award
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Germany
gptkb:International_Olympic_Committee
gptkb:IAAF
gptkbp:record gptkb:100_meters
gptkb:200_meters
gptkb:13
gptkb:Women's_100_meters
gptkb:Women's_4_×_200_meters_relay
gptkb:Women's_200_meters
100m
multiple
long jump
Women's discus throw
most Olympic gold medals by a female athlete in one Olympics
Women's 4 × 100 meters relay
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1955
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:1955
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1955
gptkbp:service woman to win Olympic gold in both long jump and 100m
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Athletics
Track and field
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jan_Blankers
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the growth of women's sports in the Netherlands
the history of the Olympics.
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in women in athletics
women's long-distance running
gptkbp:was_a_track_and_field_athlete specializing in sprints and jumps
gptkbp:was_a_trailblazer_in women's sports history
gptkbp:was_known_for dedication and hard work
her speed and agility
gptkbp:weight 60 kg
65 kg
gptkbp:won gptkb:Gold_Medal
Women's discus throw
Olympic gold medal in 100m
Olympic gold medal in long jump
four gold medals at the 1948 Olympics
gptkbp:won_european_championship_in gptkb:Women's_shot_put
gptkb:Women's_4_×_200_meters_relay
Women's discus throw
Women's 4 × 100 meters relay
gptkbp:year 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Olympic_Games_1936
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4