What is Geesje Woudstra?
[[File:Geesje Woudstra.jpg|thumb]] '''Geesje Mink-Wourdstra''' (24 April 1911 &ndash; 1971) was a Dutch [[Speed skating|speed skater]]. ==Career== On January 3, 1928, she won a skating competition at [[Scharsterbrug]]. In January, February and March of 1929, she won many speed skating competitions.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://friesscheepvaartmuseum.nl/collectie/detail/fsm-col1-dat1000008862|title=Huldeblijk, door de inwoners van Doniaga aangeboden aan schaatster Geesje Woudstra.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://friesscheepvaartmuseum.nl/collectie/detail/fsm-col1-dat1000009035|title=Geesje Woudstra won in januari, februari en maart van het jaar 1929 diverse schaatswedstrijden kortebaan}}</ref> She won prizes in 28 races in Friesland, Groningen, Overessel (Campen) and [[North Holland]] (Enhuisen). In 1933, she won the second prize in the national speed skating competition in Campina.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://friesscheepvaartmuseum.nl/collectie/detail/fsm-col1-dat1000009037|title=Hardrijderijlijst van een Nationale schaatswedstrijd te Kampen in 1933.}}</ref> In 1941, he won the Alvemarretocht over 100km, but the prize was not awarded due to a false start. Her archives are held at the The Fries Scheipvaart Museum. == References == <references /> == Other websites == * [https://friesscheepvaartmuseum.nl/collectie/detail/fsm-col1-dat1000009033/media/bc90612e-60ae-7182-c5db-2dd9735c657f?mode=detail&view=horizontal&q=Geesje%20Woudstra&rows=1&page=8 Collectie] | Fries Scheepvaart Museum {{DEFAULTSORT:Woudstra, Geesje}} [[Category:1911 births]] [[Category:1971 deaths]] [[Category:Dutch speed skaters]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Friesland]] {{bio-stub}}