1948 Summer Olympics / Participant (Netherlands)

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The Netherlands participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London with a delegation of 137 athletes (103 men and 34 women) in 68 competitions in seventeen sports. In addition, there were twelve participants in the art competitions, they did not win any medals. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was soccer goalkeeper Wim Landman , who was part of the squad in the Olympic soccer tournament, but was never used.

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Appie Corman
• Moss Linneman
• Hennie Quentemeijer
• Jan Remie
• Jan Schubart
• Frits Wijngaard

fencing

Men Antoon Hoevers Roelof Hordijk Eddy Kuijpers Frans Mosman Henny ter Weer Willem van den Berg Johannes Zoet

Women Mary Meijer-van der Sluis Anja Secrève

Soccer

• Round of 16

• Bram Appel
• Jeu van Bun
• Piet Kraak
• Kees Krijgh
• Abe Lenstra
• Kees Rijvers
• André Roosenburg
• Henk Schijvenaar
• Rinus Terlouw
• Kees van der Tuijn
• Aria de Vroet
• Faas Wilkes

• Without any effort:

• Louis Biesbrouck
• Mick Clavan
• Guus Dräger
• Jan Everse senior
• Wim Landman
• Rinus Schaap
• Joop Stoffelen

Weightlifting

• Abraham Charité

  Bronze heavyweight

• Jan Smeekens

hockey

• bronze

• André Boerstra
• Henk Bouwman
• Piet Bromberg
• Harry Derckx
• Han Drijver
• Dick eater
• Roepie Kruize
• Jenne Langhout
• Dick Loggere
• Sound judge
• Eddy Tiel
• Wim van Heel

canoe

Men Jochem Bobeldijk Cees Gravesteijn Cees cook Wim pool Harry Stroo Wim van der Kroft

Women Lida van der Anker-Doedens Silver kayak single 500 m

athletics

Men Frits de Ruijter Hans Houtzager Jan Kleyn Jan Lammers Jef lataster Nico Lutkeveld Jan Meijer Gabe Scholten Wim Slijkhuis Bronze 1500 m Bronze 5000 m Jan Zwaan Jo Zwaan

Women Fanny Blankers-Koen Gold 100 m Gold 200 m Gold 80 m hurdles Gold 4 x 100 m Elly Dammers Gré de Jongh Nel Karelse To the Koning To sneeze Nel Roos-Lodder Xenia Stad-de Jong Gold 4 x 100 m Jo Teunissen-Waalboer Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs Gold 4 x 100 m Nettie Witziers-Timmer Gold 4 x 100 m

Cycling

• Theo Blankenaauw
• Klaas Buchly
• Henk Faanhof
• Evert Grift
• Joop Harmans
• Jan Hijzelendoorn Jr.
• Piet Peters
• Tinus van Gelder
• Gerrit Voorting

  Silver road race, singles

horse riding

• Jan de Bruine
• Joachim Gruppelaar
• Jaap Rijks
• Dick ten Cate
• Ernest van Loon

Wrestling

• Klaas de Groot
• Henk Dijk
• Johannes Munnikes
• Johan Schouten

rowing

• Han Dekker
• Sietze Haarsma
• Tom Neumeier
• Han van den Berg
• Henk van der Meer
• Hein van Suylekom

shoot

• Christiaan Both
• Jan Hendrik Brussaard
• Paulus Kessels
• Geurt Schoonman

swim

Men Bob Bonte Kees Kievit

Women Jannie de Groot Greetje Gaillard Irma Schumacher Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Tonnie Hom Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen Bronze 100 m freestyle Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Margot Marsman Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Hannie Termeulen Bronze 4 x 100 m freestyle Ria van der Horst Dicky van Ekris Nel van Vliet Gold 200 m chest

sailing

• Koos de Jong

  Bronze Firefly

• Wim de Vries Lentsch
• Biem Dudok van Heel
• Kees Jonker
• Flip Keegstra
• Bob Maas

  Bronze star

• Edward Stutterheim

  Bronze star

• Wim van Duyl

do gymnastics

Women

• Lenie Gerrietsen
• Truida Heil-Bonnet
• Serve Meijer-Haantjes
• Klara Post
• Annie Ros
• Anna Maria van Geene
• Cootje van Kampen-Tonneman
• Jacoba Wijnands

Water polo

• bronze

• Cor Braasem
• Hennie Keetelaar
• Nijs Korevaar
• Joop Rohner
• Albert Ruimschotel
• Piet Solomons
• Frits Smol
• Hans Stam
• Ruud van Feggelen

Diving

Women

• Cobie Floor
• Kiki Heck

Web links

• Dutch Olympic team from 1948 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )