Aernout van Lennep
 Aernout van Lennep in 1932 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 February 1898 Den Helder, the Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Died | 17 December 1974 (aged 76) The Hague, the Netherlands | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Horse riding | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Aernout van Lennep (23 February 1898 – 17 December 1974) was a Dutch horse rider. He competed in eventing at the 1932 Summer Olympics and won a team silver medal, finishing ninth individually.[1]
Van Lennep was a career artillery officer, and won the Dutch military championships in 1931. He was a prisoner of war in Germany during World War II, and later became a lieutenant colonel in the 1950s.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Aernout, Jonkheer van Lennep. sports-reference.com
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