Berendina Johanna "Bets" Dekens (later de Vries, 25 October 1906 – 13 August 1992) was a Dutch discus thrower. She competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and finished in 17th place with her all-time best throw of 29.36 meters.
This was the first women's track and field event to be completed in Olympic Games history.
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Some of their strengths
Bets Dekens has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Courageous, Adventurous, Passionate, Independent, Altruistic, and Honest.
Intense and Passionate
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Bets Dekens is someone who is an intense, passionate, and intuitive person who is fiercely independent, authentic and direct when engaging with others. A person who is known for being a good partner.
Adventurous and Free
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Bets Dekens well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.
Active and Ambitious
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Bets Dekens as someone who is active, ambitious, bold, and courageous.
A person who is driven and organized, is wise with money, who knows how to tell a good story, likes physical activity, and who loves learning.
Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Bets Dekens is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.
They are also someone who is patient, assertive, and who is a natural leader that likes to help others in need.
Mysterious and Methodical
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Bets Dekens tends to be someone who can come across as mysterious and intense, who can be a complex thinker who is methodical and intuitive, and who can overcome challenges that most others would not be able to.
Some of Bets Dekens's challenges
While Bets Dekens has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Bets Dekens can be Rebellious, Stubborn, Complicated, Brusque, Emotionally Distant, Idle, and Impulsive.
Complicated and Brusque
One of Bets Dekens's key challenges is that they are someone who can be complicated and gruff with others.
Impulsive and Aggressive
Bets Dekens is someone who can be impulsive, aggressive, and confrontational, can have difficulty listening to others, be moody and high strung, have conflict with authority figures, be too judgmental of others, and who can be overindulgent and extravagant.
Sensitive and Aggressive
Finally, Bets Dekens also can be too "touchy-feely", have a hard time expressing feelings, be too aggressive and headstrong, and be too unforgiving of others' mistakes.
