Hans Pluijgers

Hans Pluijgers
Personal information
Full nameHendrik Jan Pluijgers
NationalityDutch
Born(1886-10-13)13 October 1886
Rotterdam
Died7 December 1974(1974-12-07) (aged 88)
Wassenaar
Sailing career
Class6 Metre
Updated on 18 March 2015

Hendrik Jan "Hans" Pluijgers (13 October 1886 in Rotterdam – 7 December 1974 in Wassenaar) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Pluijgers as helmsman on the Dutch 6 Metre Kemphaan took the 4th place with crew members: Hans Fokker, Carl Huisken, Wim Schouten and Roeffie Vermeulen.

Sources

  • "Hans Pluijgers Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. 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. Retrieved 2014-01-22.


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