Historic Athletics Events

Black and white images capturing moments from historical athletics championships, featuring athletes and crowds at various competitions.

Anefo photo collection. First day National swimming championships in swimming pool Den Hommel in Utrecht, honoring winners 50 meters freestyle girls under 10 columns, Brakel and from. July 23, 1972. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships, v.l.n.r. Hilda Slaman, Lia Hinten and Ilja Laman. August 15, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Athletics championships to "Golden Spike" in Leiden; Wilma van den Berg (No. 31, 33, 34; No 32 links). 13 June 1970. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands against Romania in Groningen. August 20, 1967. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. European turn championships, Vera Caslavska gives her flowers to Princess Margriet. May 28, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Rowing competitions on the Bosbaan, Amstelveen. Double twing of R.I.C., after victory, for: Ms. Fishermen, rear: Ms. Klaasse. 29 June 1969. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Rowing competitions on the Bosbaan, Amstelveen. Double twing of R.I.C., after victory, for: Ms. Fishermen, rear: Ms. Klaasse. 29 June 1969. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships in Groningen 1968. The athletes Ackermans-Thomas (right) and Hilly Gankema. August 4, 1968. Groningen (prov.), Groningen (city)

Anefo photo collection. First day National swimming championships in swimming pool Den Hommel in Utrecht, honoring winners 50 meters freestyle girls under 10 columns, Brakel and from. July 23, 1972. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. EC skates women in Heerenveen. Karin Enke on the couch. January 23, 1983. Friesland, Heerenveen

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum. July 18, 1966. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. LangeGenpegs competitions on 13 June 1971 on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam. Petra buts after her victory. 13 June 1971. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. World Cup Boilbaan; Joke Dierdorp (L) and Karin Abma clapping for women DDR that were first. August 28, 1977. Amsterdam, D.D.R., Germany

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Beverwijk, Elle Joachim-van Ort, Joke Bijleveld and Corrie Bakker. August 23, 1964. Beverwijk

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships in Utrecht, 100 meter freestyle ladies, v.l.n.r. Turoczy, grunart and silett on stage. August 22, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. European Women's 1966 Rowing Championships, East German Double-four. August 27, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Ladies Athletics Netherlands against England in The Hague; Left Mieke Strong, right Miep van Beek, heads, no. 7: Finish 400 meters: 1st Stans Brehm /. May 17, 1970. The Hague, Great Britain

Anefo photo collection. The Netherlands against England swimming in Leeuwarden, Miss Long. July 17, 1966. Friesland, Great Britain, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in the paper mill in Groningen. Dutch swimming championships 1500m to animals. Ada Kok became champion at the seniores, Yvonne van Kuilenburg (left) became second. July 29, 1967. Animals, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Second selection competitions for Olympic Games in Haarlem. Marianne Heemskerk, in 1960 at the play of Rome silver on the 100 m butterfly stroke .. July 24, 1960. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. unknown . European Women's Rowing Championships in Duisburg, Meike de Vlas (L) congratulates Konstantinova. August 20, 1965. Duisburg

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Christine Caron and Trainer Ms Berliout. August 18, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Langebaan championships in Groningen held, v.l.n.r Rudi Liebrechts, Willi de Beer and Arie Sea. January 3, 1963. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Els van Noorduyn (shot stests). August 15, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Three-country match swim in Utrecht, Marjan Janus, 100 meters and 200 meters breaststroke. June 25, 1966. Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships at Nenijtolaan Rotterdam. 80m hurdles ladies. Two of our best runner left Tilly van der Zwaan on the right Gerda. August 11, 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships in Amsterdam; Jeroen van de Meer after breaking Dutch Record Spewerp. August 8, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Rowing competitions on the Bosbaan, Amstelveen. Double twing of R.I.C., after victory, for: Ms. Fishermen, rear: Ms. Klaasse. 29 June 1969. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships, Ada Kok, Klitie Bimolt, Looijs. August 8, 1964

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Ada Kok and Klenie Bimol. August 27, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Hilversum. Winner ladies just Mrs. Turner and Miss Schuurm who lost. July 28, 1963. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Swimmer Joke de Korte. November 14, 1955

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competitions, Miss Packert (England) (head). May 31, 1964

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competitions in Also, Amsterdam. Wilma van den Berg (Sprintster). May 25, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Two kilometer swimming competition Loosdrechtswlasses, winner ladies freestyle Betty Heukels. June 12, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Santpoort, the winner final ladiesenskel Pat Walken (Rhodesie). August 1, 1965. Santpoort

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Canoe Championships on Bosbaan. Winners Ki Ladies T. Helder (3E), M. Blijlevens (2 and M. Jaapies (1st). July 30, 1967. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships in Den Hommel; Honoring after 200 meters from v.l.n.r. Veronica couple, Enith Brigitha and Anke Rijnders. July 28, 1974

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships skating Heerenveen; Ladies, gentlemen, all-round men sprint. January 27, 1979. Friesland, Heerenveen

The winners in the high diving competition, (from left to right) Kaete Koehler (Germany), Velma Dunn, USA and Dorothy Poynton-Hill, USA, North America

Anefo photo collection. Athletics competitions at Sportpark Also lake. Hilda Slaman (left) and Stans Brehm. August 6, 1967. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Championships. I. Pieksma, M. Moritz, Roans, J. Sliter. August 15, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Second selection competitions for Olympic Games in Haarlem. Erica Terpstra .. July 24, 1960. Haarlem, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Europacup swimming ladies, Ulrike Richter and Andrea Geramati (right). August 18, 1973

Anefo photo collection. Open Amsterdam athletics championships on the cedelle. August 7, 1965. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, the team on scaffold. August 25, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Swimming the Netherlands against Germany in Brunssum, Deekens (headcrawl. June 20, 1965. Brunssum

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships, Marijke Jansen and Els Spruit. August 13, 1964

Anefo photo collection. National Indoor Athletics Indoor Championships in Leiden, J. van Dijk established new hink-step jump record boy A. 24 February 1973. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships in Groningen, Hilda Slaman. August 14, 1965. Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Interland Netherlands-Belgium. Ingrid Loeys (right) and Ada Bakker. August 31, 1968

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, v.l.n.r. Ludgrove, Caron and Babanan (Romania). 26 August 1966

Anefo photo collection. Cleaning the European Skate Championship in Garmisch, Sjoukje Dijkstra (left) and Joan Haanappel. February 3, 1960. Germany, Garmisch

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships, Ria van Velzen, Corrie store. August 9, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Championships, Scheveningen: L. Nick Fleury (champion) and marijke scissors (champion) with cups. August 17, 1969. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, number 7 and 8 Mandonnaud m gold medal, number 9 ada cook. August 24, 1966

Anefo photo collection. National track championships cycling; Anne Riemersman. July 27, 1978

Anefo photo collection. International athletics competitions, Joke Bijleveld (head. May 31, 1964

Low angle view of young couple playing tennis

Anefo photo collection. Youth championships athletics in Rotterdam, Els van Noorduyn (Sagitta) (shot stoves). July 19, 1964. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Open Athletics Championships of Amsterdam. Discus pitcher Anneke de Bruin. May 12, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. AH & BC-Werere Di (women's hockey); AH & BC champion of the Netherlands. Lisette Sevens (AH & BC) with cup and flowers, left Vikkie de Wolf. June 1, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Shirley Strickland - No. 2 woman athlete. February 24, 1952.

Dorothy Grier, 18-year-old Bundaberg swimmer, has real inspiration to make the Olympic team next year. Dorothy's father, Reg, and mother, Lesley, both represented Australia. And last year younger sister, Jann, then 14, was the baby of the Australian team to the Empire Games in Vancouver. Dorothy (pictured) at present is No. 3 quarter-miler in Australia and No. 4 over 110 yards. Provided she continues to hold those positions she will have two starts at the Games. In her effort to achieve her ambition Dorothy has accrued leave from the bank at which she works in Bundaberg and has financed her own trip to Sydney. October 16, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Swimland Netherlands against England in Groningen, the Dutch ladies' team new record (European) v.L.n.r. Pauline van de Wild, Ineke Tigelaar, Winnie ... and .... June 28, 1964. Groningen, Groningen

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships Rotterdam. 100m Ladies Wilma van den Berg wins. August 13, 1967. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Kiki Caron. 26 August 1966

Anefo photo collection. National Athletics Championships in Haarlem; Wilma van den Berg and Ad de Jong. July 26, 1970. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Athletics, number 35 Lia Louer. August 15, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Dutch athletics championships 1962, left tilly van der sword and right L. Dekkers champion 400 meters ladies and gentlemen. 12 August 1962

Anefo photo collection. World Championships Skating Ladies in Assen; Sheila Young (USA) during honoring (center). 22 February 1975. Assen

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Youth Championships Athletics in Delft (Kopp. July 1, 1962. Delft, South Holland

Golfer - Mrs. E. J. Gowing (NSW). September 15, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Athletics Championships 1962, Lia Hinten Champion 80 meter hurdles, congratulations by F. Blanke. 12 August 1962

Anefo photo collection. National tennis championships on coils, Tom Okker Trudy Groenman. August 8, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships skating ladies and men's amateurs in Assen. V.l.n.r. Small, Derksen and Kuipers with flowers at the award ceremony. January 12, 1974. Assen, Drenthe

Anefo photo collection. European Russian Championships 1966, Russian SkiFeuse Constantinova. 26 August 1966

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Kiki Caron with popsicle. August 24, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Dam Championships 1967, Tonny Sijbrands on the board. March 18, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Athletics to lead to the Golden Spike. Ilja Keizer Laman won the Golden Spike, Best Performance 800m. June 15, 1968. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Championship of the Netherlands skating long job Jaap Edenbaan v.L.n.R. Early (3) H. van der Grift (1) and C. Meeuwisse (2). March 11, 1962. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. World Cycling Championships 1979 at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, challs in the ladies. Anne Möhlmann exhausted after the semi-final. September 1, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Hockey Ladies Amsterdam against HCG 3-2; Amsterdam champion; v.l.n.r. Marjolein Eijsvogel, Vivianne Verminnen and Lisette Stevens. May 31, 1984. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Ton Sijbrands Dam champion of the Netherlands, here with cup in Apeldoorn. April 2, 1967. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Eight camp table tennis in Haarlem. Number 16 Cynthia Werkhoven and Nellie Visser (14 + 15). January 7, 1962. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Kano Bosbaan championships. K1 ladies won by Mieke Jaapies. July 14, 1968. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics, open Amsterdam Championships Margo Hilders (head). November 10, 1968

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Den Hommel in Utrecht Linda Faber (head). July 24, 1972. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. unknown . International swimming competitions in Zentralbad in Bremen, Corrie Schimmel (L) and M. Heemskerk. January 29, 1961. Bremen, Germany

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championships row on the forest track. Toos of the and the champion Skif. July 20, 1967. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships 1968. Cobi Sikke and Bob Schoutsen, champions 200 meters backclawl. August 1, 1968. Utrecht (Av.), Utrecht (Prov.)

Anefo photo collection. Swimming atmospheric Netherlands B against Denmark, (L) B. Pedersen, (R) Kirsten Strange. August 22, 1964. Denmark

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships Amsterdam Jans Koster. September 2, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dammen the Netherlands against Russia. Ton Sybrands on the board. July 4, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Rowing in Duisburg on the weakeab, seniors double triumphs left bots (Battle) and M. B. Alwin van de R. V. Willems. June 20, 1964. Duisburg

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships Utrecht, 34 Hage (Switzerland), 5 and 6 Jan Lundin (100 meter freestyle). August 21, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. International friendly racing competitions on the forest track. Kloosterman in action. August 1, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jimmy Carlton - Runner-Rugby Union. July 30, 1939.

Anefo photo collection. Ladies hockey team in new Amstelveen costume. Posing members of the team. June 16, 1971. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Lia Hinten (Athlete) married to Mr. W. Louer. April 22, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Swimming sports heads Olympiad Hannie Termeulen. May 9, 1952

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