Edwin Jongejans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Edwin Jongejans

Dutch diver

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1966

Place of Birth: Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: competitive diver

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Edwin Jongejans

  • Edwin Jongejans (born 18 December 1966) is a retired diver from the Netherlands.
  • He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Olympic in the springboard event and finished in eights and seventh place, respectively.
  • His sister Daphne competed in the same event at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics.
  • Between 1989 and 1995 Jongejans won one world and two European titles in the 1 m springboard.
  • In 1991 he was chosen as the Dutch Sportsman of the year.He now coaches Team GB's Hannah Starling at the 3 metre springboard and has coached her as far as the semi finals of the woman's 3 metre springboard during the London 2012 Olympics.

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