Jan Langedijk
Jan Langedijk (27 July 1910 – 3 December 1981) was a Dutch speed skater who competed at the 1936 and 1948 Winter Olympics. In 1936 he finished 24th in the 500 m, 14th in the 1500 m, fourth in the 5000 m and sixth in the 10,000 m event. Twelve years later he placed 29th in the 500 m, 13th in the 1500 m, fifth in the 5000 m and sixth in the 10,000 m events. Domestically he won the Dutch allround titles in 1940 and 1947.[1]
 Langedijk working on his farm ca. 1965 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 27 July 1910 Oudkarspel, the Netherlands |
| Died | 3 December 1981 (aged 71) Beemster, the Netherlands |
| Sport | |
| Country |  |
| Sport | Speed skating |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 500 m – 45.0 (1938) 1500 m – 2:20.1 (1939) 5000 m – 8:24.2 (1949) 10000 m – 17:28.2 (1938)[1] |
References
- Jan Langedijk. sports-reference.com
External links
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- Speed skating 1936+1948 (in Polish)
| Olympic Games | ||
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| Preceded by Sam Dunlop |
Flagbearer for St. Moritz 1948 |
Succeeded by Wim van der Voort |
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