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Dutch sailor

Willem de Vries Lentsch

Personal information

Full name

Willem de Vries Lentsch

Nationality

Dutch

Born

(1886-09-10)10 September 1886
Nieuwendam, North Holland, Netherlands

Died

6 March 1980(1980-03-06) (aged 93)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sailing career

Medal record

Updated on 2014-01-22

Willem de Vries Lentsch (10 September 1886, Nieuwendam, North Holland – 6 March 1980, Amsterdam) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam in the 12' Dinghy. In 1936, with Bob Maas as helmsmen, De Vries Lentsch took part in the Dutch Star BEM II and took the Bronze.

Willem de Vries Lentsch is the younger brother of Gerard de Vries Lentsch and the father of Wim de Vries Lentsch.

Sources

"Willem de Vries Lentsch Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
"Zeilen, een bij uitstek Nederlandsche sport. De Olympische wedstrijden ditmaal zeer goed bezet. — Wat zal de wind doen ?" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartĳ. 1928-08-02. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
"The Ninth Olympiad Amsterdam 1928:Officiel Report" (PDF). Amsterdam: The Netherlands Olympic Committee. 1928. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
"Na de Olympische Spelen te Berlijn. Ons land behoort tot de sterkste Sport-naties der wereld" (in Dutch) (Dag ed.). De Graafschap-bode. 1936-08-19. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
"The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume I" (PDF). Berlin: the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V. 1936. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-09. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
"The XITH Olympic Games Berlin, 1936: Officiel Report, Volume II" (PDF). Berlin: the Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e. V. 1936. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-09. Retrieved 2014-01-23.

v t e <1924 1928 Dutch Olympic Sailing Team 1932>
12 foot dinghy	Helmsman: Willem de Vries Lentsch
6 Metre	Helmsman: Hans Pluijgers Crew: Hans Fokker Carl Huisken Wim Schouten Roeffie Vermeulen
8 Metre	Helmsman: Johannes van Hoolwerff Crew: Lambertus Doedes Cornelis van Staveren Henk Kersken Gerard de Vries Lentsch Maarten de Wit
Substitutes	12' Dinghy: P. J. J. Huijbers 6 Metre: B. E. Ruys H. W. Schalkwijk 8 Metre: C. A. van der Stadt F. Verkade
Officials	Unknown
Team size	Female: 0 Male: 17 Officials: Unknown Total: 17
Medals	: 0 : 1 : 0 Total: 1
Sources	"Zeilen, een bij uitstek Nederlandsche sport. De Olympische wedstrijden ditmaal zeer goed bezet. — Wat zal de wind doen ?" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartĳ. 1928-08-02. Retrieved 2014-01-22.

v t e <1932 1936 Dutch Olympic Sailing Team 1948>
O-Jolle	Helmsman: Daan Kagchelland
Star	Helmsman: Bob Maas Crew: Willem de Vries Lentsch
6 Metre	Helmsman: Joop Carp Crew: Ansco Dokkum Kees Jonker Herman Looman Ernst Moltzer
8 Metre	No Dutch Representation
Substitutes	O-Jolle: Ricus van de Stadt Star: Mej. C. de Visser Henny Scholtz 6 Metre: Th. van Marle F. Pont H. Reinders Folmer
Officials	Chef d' équipe: Ir. Jan Loeff Representation Royal Netherlands Yacht Racing Union: Ernst Crone
Team size	Female: 1 Male: 13 Officials: 2 Total: 16
Medals	: 1 : 0 : 1 Total: 2
Sources	"ZEILEN DE NEDERLANDSCHE PLOEG VOOR KIEL Definitieve inschrijving" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). De Tĳd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad. 1936-07-09. Retrieved 2014-01-23. "Olympisch festijn neemt een aanvang NEDERLANDSCHE PLOEG STARTKLAAR" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). De Tĳd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad. 1936-08-01. Retrieved 2014-01-23. "Sport in beeld/De revue der sporten jrg 29, 1936, no 51, 20-07-1936" (in Dutch) (51 ed.). Sport in beeld/De revue der sporten. 1936-07-20. Retrieved 2014-01-24.

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