Willy Rösingh

Wilhelm "Willy" Herman Conrad Enno Rösingh (born December 2, 1900 in Amsterdam ; † June 5, 1976 ibid) was a Dutch rower and Olympic champion.

Willy Rösingh won the silver medal in the four with a helmsman behind the boat from Switzerland at the European Championships in 1923 together with Teun Beijnen , PM Duyvis, MMC Posno and MO Davis . The following year Rösingh and Beijnen won together with helmsman CJA van Lummel in a two-man with helmsman in front of the Swiss boat. The Swiss Alois Reinhard and Wilhelm Siegenthaler won in two without a helmsman , ahead of Rösingh and Beijnen.

At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924, only three boats competed in twos without a helmsman; in the final on July 17, Rösingh and Beijnen faced the French Maurice Bouton and Georges Piot . After 8: 19.4 minutes, the Dutch crossed the finish line two seconds ahead of the French.

Web links

Willy Rösingh in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Footnotes

↑ European championships in four with a helmsman on sport-komplett.de
^ European championships in two with a helmsman on sport-komplett.de
↑ European championships in two without a helmsman on sport-komplett.de

personal data
SURNAME	Rösingh, Willy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rösingh, Wilhelm Herman Conrad Enno (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Dutch rower
DATE OF BIRTH	December 2, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH	Amsterdam
DATE OF DEATH	5th June 1976
Place of death	Amsterdam

[1] European championships in four with a helmsman on sport-komplett.de

[2] European championships in two with a helmsman on sport-komplett.de

[3] European championships in two without a helmsman on sport-komplett.de