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Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
NED

Competitors
  
149 in 18 sports

Website
  
www.nocnsf.nl (Dutch)

Flag bearer
  
Wim Landman

Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation

MedalsRanked 11th
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal52916

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.

Contents

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 4 × 100 m Relay
  • Nel van Vliet — Swimming, Women's 200m Breaststroke

    • Silver

  • Gerrit Voorting — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
  • Lida van der Anker-Doedens — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles

    • 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 4 × 100 m 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

    • 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

    • Boxing

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

    • Cycling

    Nine cyclists, all men, represented the Netherlands in 1948.

    Individual road race
  • Henk Faanhof
  • Evert Grift
  • Piet Peters
  • Gerrit Voorting
    • Team road race
  • Henk Faanhof
  • Evert Grift
  • Piet Peters
  • Gerrit Voorting
    • Sprint
  • Jan Hijzelendoorn
    • Time trial
  • Theo Blankenauw
    • Tandem
  • Klaas Buchly
  • Tinus van Gelder
    • Team pursuit
  • Theo Blankenauw
  • Henk Faanhof
  • Joop Harmans
  • Gerrit Voorting

    • Fencing

    Nine fencers, seven men and two women, represented the Netherlands in 1948.

    Men's foil
  • Henny ter Weer
  • Johannes Zoet
  • Eddy Kuijpers
    • Men's team foil
  • Willem van den Berg, Henny ter Weer, Frans Mosman, Eddy Kuijpers
    • Men's épée
  • Roelof Hordijk
    • Men's sabre
  • Frans Mosman
  • Willem van den Berg
  • Eddy Kuijpers
    • Men's team sabre
  • Henny ter Weer, Antoon Hoevers, Willem van den Berg, Frans Mosman, Eddy Kuijpers
    • Women's foil
  • Mary Meyer-van der Sluis
  • Anja Secrève

    • Team Roster

    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

    Shooting

    Four shooters represented the Netherlands in 1948.

    25 metre pistol
  • Paulus Kessels
    • 50 metre rifle
  • Jan Hendrik Brussaard
  • Geurt Schoonman
  • Christiaan Both

    • 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

    • References

    Netherlands at the 1948 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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