Herbert Dercksen

Herbert Dercksen
Personal information
Full nameHerbert Willem Constant Dercksen
NationalityDutch
Born (1973-03-01) 1 March 1973 (age 51)
Gouda
Height1.65 m (5.4 ft)
Sailing career
ClassTornado
ClubRotterdamsche Zeilvereeniging
Competition record
Representing  Netherlands
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Tornado
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Tornado
Silver medal – second place 2002 Tornado
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Tornado
Dutch Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Men's Europe
Updated on 14 February 2014

Herbert Willem Constant Dercksen (1 March 1973, Gouda) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1] who represented his country for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah. Dercksen as crew in the Dutch Tornado with Ron van Teylingen as helmsman took the 9th place. In 2004 Dercksen returned to the Olympics in Athens.[2] This time with Helmsman Mitch Booth Dercksen took 5th place in the Tornado.[3][4]

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