Lies Bonnier

Lies Bonnier
Lies Bonnier and Chris Burg in 1953
Personal information
Born(1925-07-08)8 July 1925
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Died22 August 2021(2021-08-22) (aged 96)
Gooise Meren, Netherlands
Sport
SportSwimming
ClubAegir, Eindhoven
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the  Netherlands
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1950 Vienna200 m breaststroke

Elisabeth Johanna Maria "Lies" Bonnier (8 July 1925 – 22 August 2021) was a Dutch swimmer who won a silver medal at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships in the 200 m breaststroke. In 1952, after winning a national title, she competed in the same event at the Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in preliminaries. On 17 November 1953 she married Chris Burg. Bonnier died on 22 August 2021, at the age of 96.

References

  1. ↑ Lies BONNIER. les-sports.info
  2. ↑ Lies Bonnier. zwemmenindepolder.nl
  3. ↑ Lies Bonnier. sports-reference.com
  4. ↑ Huwelijk zwemster Lies Bonnier met Chris Burg, Den Bosch. gahetna.nl
  5. ↑ "Cheng Chi-sen and Akin Altoik". Olymstats. Retrieved 14 July 2025.