Flip Keegstra

Flip Keegstra
Personal information
Full namePhilippus Harco Keegstra
NationalityDutch
Born(1914-06-14)14 June 1914
Amsterdam
Died9 May 1991(1991-05-09) (aged 76)
Amsterdam
Sailing career
Class(es)Swallow; 5.5 Metre
Updated on 2014-01-04

Philippus Harco "Flip" Keegstra (20 June 1914, Amsterdam – 9 May 1991, Amsterdam) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country as at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Torbay. Keegstra, as crew member on the Dutch Swallow St. Margrite, took the 11th place with helmsman Wim de Vries Lentsch. In 1952 Keegstra returns to the Olympics, Helsinki, in the 5.5 Metre De Ruyter. With Helmsman Wim de Vries Lentsch and fellow crew member Piet Jan van der Giessen they took the 13th place.