Johannes Drost
Johannes Drost (June 22, 1880 in Rotterdam – September 18, 1954 in Rotterdam) was a Dutch backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.
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National team | Netherlands | |||||||||||||
Born | [1] Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[1] | June 22, 1880|||||||||||||
Died | September 18, 1954 74)[1] Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[1] | (aged|||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won the bronze medal in the 200 m backstroke event in a time of 3:01.0, narrowly beating compatriot Johannes Bloemen. This was the first swimming medal ever for the Netherlands.
References
- "Johannes Drost". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
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