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Henk Kersken

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Full name
  
Hendrik Kersken

Role
  
Sailor

Name
  
Henk Kersken


Class(es)
  
8 Metre

Nationality
  
Dutch

Died
  
December 3, 1967

Born
  
January 6, 1880 (
1880-01-06
)
Bergen op Zoom

Olympic medals
  
Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre

Similar People
  
Philip Sandblom, Tore Holm, Virginie Heriot

Hendrik "Henk" Kersken (January 6, 1880, Bergen op Zoom – December 3, 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.

References

Henk Kersken Wikipedia