Arie van der Velden

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Arie van der Velden
Personal information
Full nameArie van der Velden
NationalityDutch
Born(1881-12-12)12 December 1881
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died6 December 1967(1967-12-06) (aged 85)
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Sailing career
Class3 to 10 ton
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris 3 to 10 ton 1st race
Updated on 8 May 2015

Arie van der Velden (12 December 1881, Rotterdam – 6 December 1967, Rotterdam) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. With helmsman Henri Smulders and fellow crew Chris Hooykaas, Van der Velde took the silver in the 1st race and the 4th place in the second race of the 3 to 10 ton.

References

  • "Arie van der Velden Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  • "Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports" (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. pp. 399–430. Retrieved 2014-01-22.