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Nationality
  
Dutch

Height
  
1.73 m (5.7 ft)


Class(es)
  
Snowbird, Star

Name
  
Bob Maas

Bob Maas

Full name
  
Adrianus Lambertus Joseph Maas

Born
  
18 October 1907 (
1907-10-18
)
Batavia, Dutch East Indies

Died
  
17 December 1996(1996-12-17) (aged 89)Hilversum, Netherlands

Adrianus Lambertus Joseph "Bob" Maas (18 October 1907, Batavia, Dutch East Indies – 17 December 1996. Hilversum) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and took the Silver medal. In that same Olympics, Maas and his brother Jan Maas, competed in the Dutch Star Holland. In this series Maas took the 6th place. The Maas brothers took part at their own cost.

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In 1936, with Willem de Vries Lentsch as crew, Maas took part in the Dutch Star BEM II and took the Bronze. During the 1948 Summer Olympics Bob Maas also took a Bronze medal in the Star. This time with Eddy Stutterheim as crew. His last Olympic appearance was in 1952 again with Eddy Stutterheim as crew. This time they finished 8th.

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Bob Maas is the older brother of Jan Maas.

References

Bob Maas Wikipedia


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