Gerard Maarse

Gerardus "Gerard" Maarse (1 March 1929 – 27 December 1989) was a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Gerard Maarse
Gerard Maarse
Personal information
Born(1929-03-01)1 March 1929
Wilnis, Netherlands
Died27 December 1989(1989-12-27) (aged 60)
Ermelo, Netherlands
Sport
Country Netherlands
SportSpeed skating
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1952 Winter Olympics
1956 Winter Olympics

He was born in Wilnis and died in Ermelo.

In 1952 he finished eighth in the 500 metres competition and twelfth in the 1500 metres event.

Four years later he finished eleventh in the 1500 metres contest, 18th in the 5000 metres competition, and 22nd in the 500 metres contest at the 1956 Games.

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gerard Maarse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18.


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