Cornelis Compter

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Cornelis Hendrik Compter (born July 16, 1894 in The Hague , † February 23, 1945 in Mauthausen - Gusen concentration camp ) was a Dutch weightlifter in the featherweight class .

Cornelis Compter was a plumber by trade. In 1928 he started weightlifting at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam and finished 20th with a total performance of 237.50 kilograms.

In February 1945 Compter died in the Gusen subcamp of the Mauthausen concentration camp. The reason for his removal is unknown.

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Individual evidence

  1. Namenlijst. mauthausen.nl, accessed on August 29, 2014 (Dutch).