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| Born | 6 April 1957 (1957-04-06) (age 68) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Equestrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Dressage | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacoba ("Coby") Maria Jozina van Baalen-Dorresteijn (born 6 April 1957 inWerkhoven,Utrecht) is anequestrian from theNetherlands, who won the silver medal in the Team Dressage event at the2000 Summer Olympics inSydney,Australia. She did so alongsideAnky van Grunsven,Ellen Bontje, andArjen Teeuwissen. In the Individual Competition Van Baalen finished in fifth position. Her daughterMarlies van Baalen is also an Olympic equestrian. Van Baalen competed in the Olympics with a KWPN stallion called Ferro, also known as Olympic Ferro.
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