Simon Korver

Simon Willem Korver (born 11 June 1940 in Amsterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel, Germany. With helmsmen Fred Imhoff Korver took the 10th place in the Flying Dutchman. After the Munich massacre during the 1972 Summer Olympics Korver was in doubt if and how to continue. Jacques Stap the course area coach finally made him to continue to finish the series.

Simon Korver
Personal information
Full nameSimon Willem Korver
NationalityDutch
Born (1940-06-11) 11 June 1940
Amsterdam
Height1.83 m (6.0 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es)Flying Dutchman
ClubWatersport Vereniging
De Koenen
CoachJacques Stap 1968 & 1972
Updated on 28 December 2013.

Korver was the substitute for the Flying Dutchman during the 1968 Olympics.

Sources

  • "Simon Korver Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  • "De Nederlandse afvaardiging" (in Dutch). Limburgsch dagblad. 1968-10-11. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "OS-zeilers" (in Dutch). Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad. 1972-06-22. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "GOED WERK VAN ZEILERS IN KIEL" (in Dutch). Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland. 1972-08-31. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  • "Topzeilers vallen tegen" (in Dutch). De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland. 1972-09-13. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  • "zeilen paul knoop IDEALEN" (in Dutch). De Telegraaf. 1972-09-07. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 2 The constructions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3 The competitions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Retrieved 2014-01-28.


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