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Full name | Johannes Cornelis van Hoolwerff | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||
Born | Hoorn, Netherlands | 13 April 1878||||||||||||||
Died | 2 August 1962 Heemstede, Netherlands | (aged 84)||||||||||||||
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Class | 8 Metre | ||||||||||||||
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Updated on 2014-01-22 |
Johannes Cornelis van Hoolwerff (13 April 1878 in Hoorn – 2 August 1962 in Heemstede) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Van Hoolwerff, as helmsman on the Dutch 8 Metre Hollandia, took the 2nd place with fellow crew members: Lambertus Doedes, Henk Kersken, Cornelis van Staveren, Gerard de Vries Lentsch and Maarten de Wit.