Letitia Vriesde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Letitia Vriesde

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Coronie District, Suriname

Profession: athletics competitor, middle-distance runner

Nationality: Suriname

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Letitia Vriesde

  • Letitia Alma Vriesde (born 5 October 1964) is a female former track and field athlete from Suriname, who specialised in the 800 metres but was also successful over 1500 metres.
  • She is the first (and as of 2015, only) sportsperson from Suriname to compete at five Olympic Games.
  • She won a silver medal at the 1995 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships.
  • Vriesde holds the South American records for 800m, 1000m and 1500m (indoors and outdoors) and also for 3000m (indoors).

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