Willemina ("Wilma") Cornelia Adriana van Rijn-van Hofwegen (born 17 July 1971) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch Women's 4×100 m freestyle relay Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women’s swimming | ||
Representing the  Netherlands | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2000 Sydney[1] | 4×100 m freestyle |
| World Championships (SC) | ||
| 1999 Hong Kong | 4×100 m freestyle |
| European LC Championships | ||
| 2000 Helsinki | 50 m freestyle |
 | 2002 Berlin | 4×100 m freestyle |
Van Hofwegen was born in Vlaardingen, and is married to former swimmer Michael van Rijn, who also competed for Holland. She competed in the silver medal-winning relay team alongside Inge de Bruijn, Thamar Henneken and Manon van Rooijen. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
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