Josephina Johanna "Jopie" Troost (born 19 September 1942) is a retired Dutch swimmer who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay. A medal favorite, the Dutch team was disqualified in the heats for a premature start by Sieta Posthumus.[1][2] Troost was part of 4 × 100 m freestyle relay teams that set three national records in 1958.

Jopie Troost

Jopie Troost (left) and Fanny Blankers-Koen at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born	19 September 1942 (1942-09-19) (age 79) Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Club	HDZ, Amsterdam

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