Great Olympians

Biographies - WIJ


Douwe Wijbrands

Olympic Competitor nr 4416


Cornelis "Cor" Wijdekop

B. 1914-01-31, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; D. 2008-04-08
Canoeing - Kayak Flatwater (1 bronze)
1936 HP
Men's Folding Kayak Doubles 10000m bronze 1920
1920


Pieter "Piet" Wijdekop

B. 1912-09-13, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; D. 1982-09-01
Canoeing - Kayak Flatwater (1 bronze)
1936 HP
Men's Folding Kayak Doubles 10000m bronze 1920
1920


Phjilip Revatha Wijewardene

B. 1924-08-20, Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka); D. 2010-08-12
Sailing
1968 HP
One−Person Dinghy (Finn) 29th 0.024
0.024


Douglas Erik Valdemar Wijkander

B. 1918-10-06, Stockholm, Sweden; D. 1984-01-20
Equestrianism - Jumping
1956 HP
Jumping, Individual dnf -9.80
Jumping, Team dnf -
-9.80


Jacoba Wijnands

B. 1924-06-28, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Gymnastics
1948 HP
Women's Team All-Around fifth 500
500


Jan Wijnants

B. 1958-09-08, Veerle, Belgium
Cycling - Road
1980 HP
Men's Road Race dnf -18.15
-18.15


Friedrich "Frits" Wijngaard

B. 1926-07-26, Hörsching, Austria, lived in Rotterdam, represented the Netherlands; D. 2012-03-02
Boxing
1948 HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) R1 1.617
1.617


Henri Wijnoldy-Daniëls

B. 1889-11-26, Sliedrecht, the Netherlands; D. 1932-08-20
Fencing (2 bronze)
1920 1924 1928 HP
Men's Foil, Team R1:3rd 13
Men's Épée, Individual QF:7th 0.072
Men's Épée, Team SF:4th QF:3rd SF:3rd 221.25
Men's Sabre, Individual 9th R1:6th 200.000097
Men's Sabre, Team bronze bronze SF:3rd 1633.5
2067.822097


Israel Wijnschenk

B. 1895-11-24, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; D. 1943-01-31
Gymnastics
1928 HP
Men's Individual Combined (9 events) 64th -
Men's Team Combined 8th 64
Men's Vault 74th -
Men's Parallel Bars 71st -
Men's Horizontal Bar 65th -
Men's Rings 72nd -
Men's Pommeled Horse 54th -
64


Marjon Wijnsma

B. 1965-07-18, Giekerk, the Netherlands
Athletics - Track & Field
1984 1988 HP
Women's Long Jump QU:15th 15
Women's Heptathlon 11th 11th 192
207


David Wijnveldt

Olympic Competitor nr 5221


Written 2012-01-20 - last modified 2024-01-29

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