Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | NED |
NOC | Dutch Olympic Committee* Dutch Sports Federation |
Website | www |
in London | |
Competitors | 149 in 18 sports |
Flag bearer | Wim Landman |
Medals Ranked 11th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
The Netherlands competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 149 competitors, 115 men and 34 women, took part in 74 events in 18 sports.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Athletics
[edit]- Men's competition
- Hans Houtzager
- Jan Kleyn
- Jan Lammers
- Jef Lataster
- Nico Lutkeveld
- Jan Meijer
- Frits de Ruijter
- Gabe Scholten
- Wim Slijkhuis
- Jan Zwaan
- Jo Zwaan
- Women's competition
- Fanny Blankers-Koen
- Elly Dammers
- Grietje de Jongh
- Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
- Neeltje Karelse
- Ans Koning
- Ans Panhorst-Niesink
- Nel Roos-Lodder
- Xenia Stad-de Jong
- Jo Teunissen-Waalboer
- Netty Witziers-Timmer
Boxing
[edit]Canoeing
[edit]Cycling
[edit]Nine cyclists, all men, represented the Netherlands in 1948.
Diving
[edit]Equestrian
[edit]Fencing
[edit]Nine fencers, seven men and two women, represented the Netherlands in 1948.
Football
[edit]Gymnastics
[edit]Hockey
[edit]Men's team competition
[edit]Group C
[edit]Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | ||||||
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2. | Netherlands (NED) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1:6 | X | 4:1 | 2:0 | 4:1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]India (IND) | 2 – 1 | Netherlands (NED) |
Bronze medal match
[edit]Netherlands (NED) | 1 – 1 | Pakistan (PAK) |
Netherlands (NED) | 4 – 1 | Pakistan (PAK) |
Team roster
[edit]André Boerstra
Henk Bouwman
Piet Bromberg
Harry Derckx
Han Drijver
Dick Esser
Roepie Kruize
Jenne Langhout
Dick Loggere
Ton Richter
Eddy Tiel
Wim van Heel
Rowing
[edit]The Netherlands had six male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
- Hein van Suylekom
- Sietze Haarsma
- Han Dekker (1925–2015)[3]
- Han van den Berg
Sailing
[edit]Shooting
[edit]Four shooters represented the Netherlands in 1948.
Swimming
[edit]Water polo
[edit]Men's team competition
[edit]- Preliminary round (Group C)
- Defeated India (12-1)
- Defeated Chile (14-0)
- Second round (Group C)
- Defeated Spain (5-2)
- Semi final round (Group A)
- Drew with Belgium (3-3)
- Defeated Sweden (5-3)
- Final round
- Team roster
Weightlifting
[edit]Wrestling
[edit]Art competitions
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Netherlands at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Netherlands Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Han van den Berg's obituary" (in Dutch).
External links
[edit]- (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee