Netherlands at the Olympic Games
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At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors
Flag bearer	Wim Landman
Medals Rank: 11	Gold 5	Silver 2	Bronze 9	Total 16
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The Netherlands competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.

Contents 1 Medalists 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Results and competitors by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Boxing 2.3 Water Polo 2.3.1 Men's Team Competition 3 External links

[edit] Medalists

[edit] Gold

• Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 100 metres

• Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 200 metres

• Fanny Blankers-Koen — Athletics, Women's 80m Hurdles

• Fanny Blankers-Koen, Xenia Stad-de Jong, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, and Nettie Witziers-Timmer — Athletics, Women's 4x100m Relay

• Nel van Vliet — Swimming, Women's 200m Breaststroke

[edit] Silver

• Gerrit Voorting — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race

• Lida van der Anker-Doedens — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles

[edit] Bronze

• Wim Slijkhuis — Athletics, Men's 1500 metres

• Wim Slijkhuis — Athletics, Men's 5000 metres

• Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen — Swimming, Women's 100m Freestyle

• Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Hannie Termeulen, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen and Margot Marsman — Swimming, Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

• Koos de Jong — Sailing, Men's Firefly Class

• Bob Maas and Edward Stutterheim — Sailing, Men's Star

• Bram Charité — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight

• André Boerstra, Henk Bouwman, Piet Bromberg, Harry Derckx, Han Drijver, Dick Esser, Wim van Heel, Roepie Kruize, Jenne Langhout, Dick Loggere, Ton Richter, and Eddy Tiel — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition

• Cor Braasem, Ruud van Feggelen, Hennie Keetelaar, Nijs Korevaar, Joop Rohner, Frits Ruimschotel, Piet Salomons, Frits Smol, and Hans Stam — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Athletics

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
• Nel Karelse
• Ans Koning
• Ans Panhorst-Niesink
• Nel Roos-Lodder
• Xenia Stad-de Jong
• Jo Teunissen-Waalboer
• Netty Witziers-Timmer

[edit] Boxing

• Herman Corman
• Moos Linneman
• Hennie Quentemeijer
• Jan Remie
• Jan Schubart
• Frits Wijngaard

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

• 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

• Drew with Hungary (4-4)
• Lost to Italy (2-4) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster

• Cor Braasem
• Ruud van Feggelen
• Hennie Keetelaar
• Nijs Korevaar
• Joop Rohner
• Frits Ruimschotel
• Piet Salomons
• Frits Smol
• Hans Stam

[edit] External links

• (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee

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