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Full name | Arie van der Velden | ||||||||||||||
Born | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 12 December 1881||||||||||||||
Died | 6 December 1967 Rotterdam, Netherlands | (aged 85)||||||||||||||
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Sailing career | |||||||||||||||
Class(es) | 3 to 10 ton Open class | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Arie van der Velden (12 December 1881 – 6 December 1967) was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. With helmsman Henri Smulders and fellow crew Chris Hooykaas, Van der Velde took the silver in the 1st race and the 4th place in the second race of the 3 to 10 ton.[1]