Rudolf Stokvis
Rudolf "Ruud" Stokvis (born April 24, 1943 in Amsterdam ) is a former Dutch rower .
The 1.90 m tall Rudolf Stokvis from Nereus Amsterdam won the bronze medal in the four without a helmsman at the rowing world championships in 1966 together with Maarten Kloosterman , Roelof Luynenburg and Eric Niehe . Two years later, Stokvis and Luynenburg competed at the 1968 Olympic Games in two without a helmsman and achieved sixth place. The greatest success of their athletic careers came at the 1972 Olympic Games when they won the bronze medal behind the two-men from the GDR and Switzerland.
Even after completing his sociology studies, Stokvis stayed at the University of Amsterdam , where he held a lectureship. He has published various books on sociological subjects and on sports. In addition to his university career, he also remained connected to the student rowing club Nereus as a trainer.
Publications
- Strijd over sport: organizational and ideological ontwikkelingen (Deventer, 1979, ISBN 9060015681 )
- Ondernemers en industriële verhoudingen: een onderneming in regionaal verband (1945-1985) (Assen, ISBN 9023224760 )
- De sportwereld: een sociologische inleiding (Alphen aan den Rijn / Brussel, 1989, ISBN 9014038674 )
- Concurrentie en beschaving: ondernemingen en het commercieel beschavingsproces (Amsterdam, 1999, ISBN 9053524614 )
- Sport, publiek en de media (Amsterdam, 2003, ISBN 9052600465 )
- Fitter, harder & mooier: de onweerstaanbare opkomst van de fitnesscultuur (Amsterdam / Antwerp, 2008, ISBN 9789029565912 )
- 125 jaar Koninklijke Nederlandsche Studenten Roeibond (2008, ISBN 9789090228532 )
Web links
- Rudolf Stokvis in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Rudolf Stokvis at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stokvis, Rudolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stokvis, Ruud (short name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Amsterdam |