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Hans van Walsem

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Hans van Walsem
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1916-12-14)14 December 1916
Weltevreden, Batavia, Dutch East Indies
Died2 January 1943(1943-01-02) (aged 26)
Neuengamme, Nazi Germany
Sport
SportRowing

Hans van Walsem (14 December 1916 – 2 January 1943) was a Dutch rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in the Neuengamme concentration camp during World War II.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hans van Walsem Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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