Wim Schouten

Willem "Wim" Schouten (5 May 1878, Alphen aan den Rijn – 18 January 1941, Rotterdam) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Schouten, as crew member on the Dutch 6 Metre Kemphaan, took the 4th place with helmsman Hans Pluijgers and fellow crew members: Hans Fokker, Carl Huisken and Roeffie Vermeulen.

Wim Schouten
Personal information
Full nameWillem Schouten
NationalityDutch
Born(1878-05-15)15 May 1878
Alphen aan den Rijn
Died18 January 1941(1941-01-18) (aged 62)
Rotterdam
Sailing career
Class(es)6 Metre
Updated on 18 March 2015.

Sources

  • "Wim Schouten Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  • "Zeilen, een bij uitstek Nederlandsche sport. De Olympische wedstrijden ditmaal zeer goed bezet. — Wat zal de wind doen ?" (in Dutch) (Morning ed.). Het volk : dagblad voor de arbeiderspartij. 1928-08-02. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
  • "The Ninth Olympiad Amsterdam 1928:Officiel Report" (PDF). Amsterdam: The Netherlands Olympic Committee. 1928. Retrieved 2014-01-22.


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