Fanny Blankers-Koen, world's fastest woman runner, with her husband, Jan Blankets, and her two children, Jan and Fanny junior, both of whom, according to Jan senior, already show signs that they may one day emulate the athletic feats of their famous mother. Fanny is now being urged to run in many countries and is almost certain to visit Australia next year.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 28 October 1948, Page 8
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61Fanny Blankers-Koen, world's fastest woman runner, with her husband, Jan Blankets, and her two children, Jan and Fanny junior, both of whom, according to Jan senior, already show signs that they may one day emulate the athletic feats of their famous mother. Fanny is now being urged to run in many countries and is almost certain to visit Australia next year. Wanganui Chronicle, 28 October 1948, Page 8
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