Patricia Smit (41) has been named the strongest woman in the Netherlands five times and is known for her discipline and perseverance. Together with her partner Freek Schavemaker (32), who practices the same sport, and their two sons aged 13 and 15, she manages to successfully combine top sport with her family life. “Once I have achieved a goal, there is always the next one.”
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Patricia (41) is the strongest woman in the Netherlands: ‘I can be angry or emotional and sometimes find my tight schedules difficult’
Bytaketonews
Oct 18, 2025