Maarten van Dulm

Maarten van Dulm
Personal information
Born	4 August 1879; Arnhem, Netherlands
Died	25 April 1949 (aged 69); Wassenaar, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing Netherlands
Olympic Games

Maarten van Dulm (4 August 1879 – 25 April 1949) was a vice-admiral of the Royal Dutch Navy^[1] and Olympic fencer.^[2]

Van Dulm participated at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics, in the single and team sabre competition and the team sabre competition respectively. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre competition in 1924.^[3]^[4]

Van Dulm joined the Royal Netherlands Navy in 1900 and was editor of the naval newspaper (Marineblad) from 1919 to 1922. He became a commander in 1924 and would eventually rise to the rank of vice-admiral. He was commander in chief of the Dutch East-India fleet from 1934-1936.

Honours

Knight of the order of the Netherlands Lion
Commander of the order of Orange-Nassau

References

^ (in Dutch) Het falen van de Nederlandse gewapende neutraliteit, september 1939 - mei 1940, T. van Gent, 2009, dissertation at the Institutional repository of the University of Amsterdam
^ "Maarten van Dulm". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
^ "Olympics Statistics: Maarten van Dulm". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
^ "Maarten van Dulm Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2010.