Johannes van Hoolwerff
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Full name | Johannes Cornelis van Hoolwerff | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||
Born | Hoorn, Netherlands | 13 April 1878||||||||||||||
Died | 2 August 1962 Heemstede, Netherlands | (aged 84)||||||||||||||
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Class | 8 Metre | ||||||||||||||
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Updated on 2014-01-22 |
Johannes Cornelis van Hoolwerff (13 April 1878 in Hoorn – 2 August 1962 in Heemstede) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Van Hoolwerff, as helmsman on the Dutch 8 Metre Hollandia, took the 2nd place with fellow crew members: Lambertus Doedes, Henk Kersken, Cornelis van Staveren, Gerard de Vries Lentsch and Maarten de Wit.
Sources
[edit]- "Johannes van Hoolwerff Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
- "Zeilen, een bij uitstek Nederlandsche sport. De Olympische wedstrijden ditmaal zeer goed bezet. — Wat zal de wind doen ?" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartij. 1928-08-02. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
- "The Ninth Olympiad Amsterdam 1928:Officiel Report" (PDF). Amsterdam: The Netherlands Olympic Committee. 1928. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
Categories:
- 1878 births
- 1962 deaths
- Sportspeople from Hoorn
- Dutch male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1928 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre
- Olympic sailors for the Netherlands
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands
- 20th-century Dutch people
- Dutch yacht racing biography stubs
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs