Boudewijn Binkhorst

Boudewijn Binkhorst
Boudewijn Binkhorst during the 1968 European Championship Finn in Medemblik.
Personal information
Full nameHans Boudewijn Binkhorst
NationalityDutch
Born(1942-09-17)17 September 1942
Oegstgeest, Netherlands
Died16 July 2021(2021-07-16) (aged 78)
Breskens, Netherlands
Height1.83 m (6.0 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es)Finn; Star
Updated on 2014-01-28

Hans Boudewijn Binkhorst (17 September 1942 – 16 July 2021) was a Dutch sailor who represented his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco. Binkhorst, on the Dutch Finn, took the 19th place. Since in 1980 The Netherlands did boycott the Moscow Olympic Games Binkhorst in the Star represented his National Olympic Committee under the Dutch NOC flag . With crew member Kobus Vandenberg. They took 6th place. The last Olympic appearance of Binkhorst was during the 1984 Olympics again in the Star and this time with crew Willem van Walt Meijer. They took 8th place.