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Frank Hettinga

Personal information
Full name	Frank Alexander Hettinga
Nationality	Dutch
Born	(1971-11-26) 26 November 1971 (age 53) Sneek
Height	2.04 m (6.7 ft)
Sailing career
Class	Soling
Competition record Representing  Netherlands Olympic Games 1996 Savannah Soling
Updated on 19 February 2014

Frank Alexander Hettinga (born 26 November 1971, in Sneek) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah. Hettinga as crew in the Dutch Soling with Willem Potma as helmsman and Gerhard Potma as fellow crew Hettinga took 1st place.

Professional life

Source:

• Owner: Easysup Supstore (2013 – Present)
• Owner: Hettinga Jacht Service (2007 – Present)
• Director: Hettinga Jacht-Service (2007 – Present)
• Director and owner: Hettinga wajer jachtbouw heeg (1998–2007)
• Project manager: Royal Deck (2008–2011)
• Production coordinator: de Vries Makkum (2010–2013)

v t e Soling Dutch Championship Winners

Fleet racing

1971: Klein, S. Bakker & J. Schäfer 1972: G. Bakker, Lucas & F. Bakker 1973:  East Germany Below, Engelhardt & Zachries 1974: Blok, Vandenberg & Kurpershoek 1975 - 77 Not held 1978: G. Bakker 1979:  United Kingdom Simonds 1980:  Denmark Kantman 1981: G. Bakker, Coster & Behrend 1982:  Denmark Bandolowski, Palm & Hansen 1983:  West Germany Kuhweide 1984 - 85 Not held 1986:  West Germany Jungblut 1987:  West Germany Jungblut 1988:  Italy Lamaro, Della Vecchia, Romano 1989: Heiner 1990: Heiner 1991: Kimman, Keijser & Unger 1992: den Outer, Samdahl  Norway & Ruys 1993: W. Potma, G. Potma, Hettinga 1994: W. Potma, G. Potma, Hettinga 1995: den Outer, de Zeeuw & Determan 1996 - 97 Not held 1998: den Outer, Offermans & den Arend 1999: den Outer, Determan & den Arend 2000: den Outer, de Lange & Determan 2001: Not held 2002: Offermans, Schoof & Copper 2003:  United States Walker, Zijlstra & Brown 2004 - 07 Not held 2008: den Outer, Determan, den Arend 2009 - 10 Not held 2011: den Outer, Determan, Lidlow 2012: den Outer, Lidlow, D. Bakker 2013: Offermans, Hillige & van Braam 2014: den Outer, lidlow, Souli 2015: den Outer, lidlow, Souli 2016: den Outer, de Lange & Souli 2017: Heinonen  Finland, Helmhout & Werf 2018: Heinonen  Finland, Helmhout & Palmu  Finland 2019: den Outer, de Lange & Bosch 2020: NOT held because of COVID-19 2021: den Outer, de Lange & Souli

v t e <1992 1996 Dutch Olympic Sailing Team 2000>
Mistral One Design Female	Surfer: Dorien de Vries
Mistral One Design Male	Surfer: Martijn van Geemen
Europe Female	Helmsman: Margriet Matthijsse
Laser	Helmsman: Serge Kats
Finn	Helmsman: Roy Heiner
470 Female	No Dutch Representation
470 Male	Helmsman: Ben Kouwenhoven Crew: Jan Kouwenhoven
Tornado	Helmsman: Ron van Teylingen Crew: Herbert Dercksen
Star	No Dutch Representation
Soling	Helmsman: Willem Potma Crew: Frank Hettinga Gerhard Potma
Substitutes	Unknown
Officials	Unknown
Team size	Female: 2 Male: 10 Officials: 0 Total: 12
Medals	: 0 : 1 : 1 Total: 2
Reference

Further reading

1996 Olympics (Savannah)  United States (USA)

• "The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume I Planning and Organization" (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
• "The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume II The Centennial Olympic Games" (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
• "The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, Volume III The Competition Results" (PDF). Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers. 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

References

1. "Frank Hettinga Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
2. "Frank Hettinga". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

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