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'''Nicolaas Leonard "Ted" Zegwaard''' (born 15 October 1903, date of death unknown) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Boxing|boxer]] who competed in the [[1920 Summer Olympics]].
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{{Infobox boxer (amateur)
| name = Ted Zegwaard
| full_name = Nicolaas Leonard Zegwaard <ref name=sr>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Ted Zegwaard |quote=Full name: Nicolaas Leonard "Ted" Zegwaard}}</ref>
| birth_date = 15 October 1903 <ref name=sr/> <!-- an older brother with the same name *6 June 1902 died in December 1902 -->
| birth_place = [[Amsterdam]],<ref name=sr/> Netherlands
| nickname = Jan van Houten, Ted Derwetter <ref name=sr/>
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1952|11|1|1903|10|15}}
| death_place = [[Durban]], South Africa
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'''Nicolaas Leonard "Ted" Zegwaard''' (15 October 1903 – 1 November 1952) was a Dutch [[Boxing|boxer]] who competed in the [[1920 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/4743 |title=Ted Zegwaard |work=Olympedia |access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref>
He was born in [[Amsterdam]].


Zegwaard was born as the youngest child of Nicolaas Leonard Zegwaard, a diamond cutter in Amsterdam, and Hendrika Margaretha Langelaan.<ref name=reg>[https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/gezinskaarten_1893-1939/zoek/query.nl.pl?i1=1&v1=n%20l&a1=zegwaard&x=3&z=a#5422-1726-2310 Amsterdam family registration card 1] and [https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/archiefkaarten_1939-1994/zoek/query.nl.pl?i1=1&a1=zegwaard&x=1&z=a&s=1#A01232_0960_0765 card 2] of N.L. Zegwaard senior.</ref>
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the [[Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight|flyweight class]]. In the first round he won his fight against [[Frederic Virtue]] but he lost his next bout to the upcoming bronze medalist [[William Cuthbertson]].


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In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the [[Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's flyweight|flyweight class]]. In the first round he won his fight against [[Frederic Virtue]] but he lost his next bout to the upcoming bronze medalist [[William Cuthbertson]].<ref name=sr/>
After the Olympic games Zegwaard became professional. In the 1920s he moved to [[Australia]]. He returned for a few years to the Netherlands but in 1937 again left for Australia. Not able to obtain permanent residence or citizenship, he eventually moved to [[South Africa]]. In his later career he also went by the name "Jan van Houten".<ref>[http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2007/09/09/vergeten-sporthelden-samuel-glasoog.aspx Forgotten sportheroes], comment at bottom of page.(Dutch)</ref>


Zegwaard became professional some time after the Olympics.<ref name=sr/> In September 1926 he moved to [[Australia]].<ref name=sr/><ref name=reg/> In March 1931 he returned to Amsterdam from [[Sydney]], listing boxer as his profession, but in December 1935, now a ''worstelaar'' ("wrestler"), he left again to Sydney.<ref name=sr/><ref name=jun>[https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/gezinskaarten_1893-1939/zoek/query.nl.pl?i1=1&a1=zegwaard&x=3&z=a#5422-1726-2340 Amsterdam family registration card] of N.L. Zegwaard junior.</ref> Not able to obtain permanent residence or citizenship, he eventually moved to [[South Africa]].<ref name=sr/> In his later career he also went by the name "Jan van Houten".<ref name=sr/><ref>[http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2007/09/09/vergeten-sporthelden-samuel-glasoog.aspx Forgotten sportheroes], comment at bottom of page.(Dutch) {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517084958/http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2007/09/09/vergeten-sporthelden-samuel-glasoog.aspx |date=2008-05-17 }}</ref>
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==External links==
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* [http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/box07nlm.html list of Dutch boxers]


==References==
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==External links==
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* [http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/box07nlm.html list of Dutch boxers]
* {{Olympic Channel|nicolaas-zegwaard|Nicolaas Zegwaard}}
* {{Olympedia|4743|Ted Zegwaard}}


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Latest revision as of 04:49, 12 January 2024

Ted Zegwaard
Personal information
Full nameNicolaas Leonard Zegwaard [1]
Nickname(s)Jan van Houten, Ted Derwetter [1]
Born15 October 1903 [1]
Amsterdam,[1] Netherlands
Died1 November 1952(1952-11-01) (aged 49)
Durban, South Africa
Sport
SportBoxing

Nicolaas Leonard "Ted" Zegwaard (15 October 1903 – 1 November 1952) was a Dutch boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]

Zegwaard was born as the youngest child of Nicolaas Leonard Zegwaard, a diamond cutter in Amsterdam, and Hendrika Margaretha Langelaan.[3]

In 1920 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the flyweight class. In the first round he won his fight against Frederic Virtue but he lost his next bout to the upcoming bronze medalist William Cuthbertson.[1]

Zegwaard became professional some time after the Olympics.[1] In September 1926 he moved to Australia.[1][3] In March 1931 he returned to Amsterdam from Sydney, listing boxer as his profession, but in December 1935, now a worstelaar ("wrestler"), he left again to Sydney.[1][4] Not able to obtain permanent residence or citizenship, he eventually moved to South Africa.[1] In his later career he also went by the name "Jan van Houten".[1][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ted Zegwaard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Full name: Nicolaas Leonard "Ted" Zegwaard
  2. ^ "Ted Zegwaard". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b Amsterdam family registration card 1 and card 2 of N.L. Zegwaard senior.
  4. ^ Amsterdam family registration card of N.L. Zegwaard junior.
  5. ^ Forgotten sportheroes, comment at bottom of page.(Dutch) Archived 2008-05-17 at the Wayback Machine

External links[edit]

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