Marie Braun

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Medal record
Women's Swimming
Competitor for Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold 1928 Amsterdam 100m Backstroke
Silver 1928 Amsterdam 400m Freestyle

Maria ("Marie") Johanna Philipsen-Braun (born June 22, 1911 in Rotterdam – died June 23, 1982 in Gouda) was a Dutch swimmer. She won the gold medal in the women's 100 meter backstroke at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

In 1980, she became a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

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