Willy Hamerslag
Willy" Wil" Hamerslag, often only referred to only by her surname Hamerslag (born 1900s) was a Dutch athletics competitor in the 1920s, specialized in the high jump and long jump. She was a member of Hygiea, The Hague.
Career
Hamerslag won multiple medals at national championships. She became 1925 national champion in the long jump with 4. 885 metres. At the same championships she finished second in the athletics' triathlon and third in the high jump.
In 1927 she became the first official national record holder in the high jump with a height of 1. 395 meter.
In September 1927 she became Dutch national champion in the 4x 100 metres together with Nici Mur, Martha Kolthof and Nettie Grooss with a time of 55 seconds.
References
Other websites
newspaper articles with Hamerslag -- via Delpher
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
High jumpers
1900s births
Dutch long jumpers