Henk Kersken
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Full name | Hendrik Kersken | |||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||
Born | (1880-01-06)6 January 1880 Bergen op Zoom | |||||||||||
Died | 3 December 1967(1967-12-03) (aged 87) Harlingen | |||||||||||
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Class | 8 Metre | |||||||||||
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Hendrik "Henk" Kersken (6 January 1880, Bergen op Zoom – 3 December 1967, Harlingen) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Kersken, as crew member on the Dutch 8 Metre Hollandia, took the 2nd place with helmsman Johannes van Hoolwerff and fellow crew members: Lambertus Doedes, Cornelis van Staveren, Gerard de Vries Lentsch and Maarten de Wit.
Sources
- "Henk Kersken 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 ?". Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartij (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). 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.
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<1924 1928 Dutch Olympic Sailing Team 1932>
- Helmsman: Willem de Vries Lentsch
- Helmsman: Hans Pluijgers
- Crew: Hans Fokker
- Carl Huisken
- Wim Schouten
- Roeffie Vermeulen
- Helmsman: Johannes van Hoolwerff
- Crew: Lambertus Doedes
- Cornelis van Staveren
- Henk Kersken
- Gerard de Vries Lentsch
- Maarten de Wit
- 12' Dinghy: P. J. J. Huijbers
- 6 Metre: B. E. Ruys
- H. W. Schalkwijk
- 8 Metre: C. A. van der Stadt
- F. Verkade
- Unknown
- Female: 0
- Male: 17
- Officials: Unknown
- Total: 17
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- Total: 1
- "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.
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