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Robert van Werkhoven

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Robert van Werkhoven
Personal information
Full nameRobert Willem van Werkhoven
NationalityDutch
Born (1954-01-29) 29 January 1954 (age 70)
Bloemendaal
Height1.76 m (5.8 ft)
Sailing career
Class470
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Kiel 470
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1972 Medemblik 470
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Saint-Cast 470
Updated on 2013-12-22

Robert Willem van Werkhoven (born 29 January 1954 in Bloemendaal) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston, Canada. With his brother Joop van Werkhoven as helmsman Van Werkhoven took the 13th place in the 470.

Sources

  • "Robert van Werkhoven Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  • "Nederlandse delegatie" (in Dutch). Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland. 1976-07-12. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  • "Olympische zeilselectie" (in Dutch). De Telegraaf. 1976-05-20. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  • "Montréal 1976 Official Report,Volume I: Organization" (PDF). Ottawa: COJO. 1978. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  • "Montréal 1976 Official Report,Volume II: Facilities" (PDF). Ottawa: COJO. 1978. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  • "Montréal 1976 Official Report,Volume III: Results" (PDF). Ottawa: COJO. 1978. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
  • "Robert van Werkhoven". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2014-01-29.