Alida van den Bos

Alida "Alie" Johanna van den Bos (18 January 1902, in Amsterdam – 16 July 2003, in Amsterdam) was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 she won the gold medal as member of the Dutch gymnastics team.

Van den Bos died in 2003 at age 101, she was the last person of the Dutch Team at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics to die, most majority of 1928 Dutch team was murdered by Nazi German SS military officials in the Sobibor concentration camp in the Holocaust.

References

Alida van den Bos' profile at databaseOlympics

Obituary at the International Society of Olympic Historians

1902 births

2003 deaths

Dutch centenarians

Dutch female artistic gymnasts

Gymnasts at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands

Olympic gymnasts for the Netherlands

Gymnasts from Amsterdam

Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Recipients of the Olympic Order

Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Women centenarians

20th-century Dutch women

20th-century Dutch people

21st-century Dutch women