Nationality Dutch Height 1.95 m (6.4 ft) | Class(es) Soling
Star Name Peter Niekerk | |
Full name Petrus Reininus Johannes van Niekerk Born 30 November 1971 (age 52) ( 1971-11-30 ) Hazerswoude | ||
Peter van niekerk comes back on the win of race day 3 in cagliari
Petrus Reininus Johannes "Peter" van Niekerk (born 30 November 1971 in Hazerswoude) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. With Roy Heiner as helmsman and Dirk de Ridder as fellow crew member, Van Niekerk took the 4th place in the Soling. In the 2004 Olympics in Athena Van Niekerk made his second Olympic appearance. This time in the Dutch Star with Mark Neeleman as helmsman. They took 14th place.
He sailed for ALL4ONE Challenge in the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai.
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