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Dutch weightlifter

Hendrik Verheijen
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1899-03-16)16 March 1899
The Hague, Netherlands
Died18 December 1967(1967-12-18) (aged 68)
The Hague, Netherlands
Sport
SportWeightlifting

Hendrik Verheijen (16 March 1899 – 18 December 1967) was a Dutch weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Hendrik's brothers, Minus and Jan Verheijen, were also weightlifters. All three brothers competed in weightlifting events at the 1928 Summer Olympics, where Jan was the only brother to win a medal, a bronze in the light heavyweight division.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hendrik Verheijen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  2. "Jan Verheijen". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 November 2021.


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