Jan Vreede

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Jan Vreede sailing
Nationality: NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
Birthday: January 19, 1900
Place of birth: Zaandam
Date of death: February 17, 1989
Place of death: Amsterdam
Boat classes: 6 m class
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
bronze Paris 1924 6 m class

Jan Johannes Anthony Arnoldus Vreede (born January 19, 1900 in Zaandam , † February 17, 1989 in Amsterdam ) was a Dutch sailor .

successes

Jan Vreede took part in the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris in the 6-meter class alongside Anthonij Guépin as a crew member of the Willem-Six . With skipper Joop Carp they qualified for the final races in which they competed for medals against the Norwegian Elisabeth V from skipper Anders Lundgren and the Danish Bonzo from skipper Vilhelm Vett . Although the Willem-Six and the Bonzo took second and third place in two races, due to the better results in the preliminary round, the Danes were classified in second place, with which the Dutch received the bronze medal.

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