Joke Bijleveld


Johanna Catharina Antonia "Joke" Bijleveld is a retired Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the long jump at the 1960 Summer Olympics and 1964 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Bijleveld finished second behind Dorothy Hyman in the 100 yards event at the British 1959 WAAA Championships.
At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome she finished in seventh place in the long jump competition.
At the 1962 European Championships she finished fourth in the long jump, one centimeter short of the second-third place. Bijleveld won the British WAAA Championships title at the 1962 WAAA Championships.
At the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo she finished in fifteenth place in the long jump event and was eliminated in heat 4 of the 100 metres.