Arie van der Velden

Arie van der Velden (12 December 1881 – 6 December 1967) was a Dutch sailor who competed in 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.[1]

Arie van der Velden
Personal information
Full nameArie van der Velden
Born(1881-12-12)12 December 1881
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died6 December 1967(1967-12-06) (aged 85)
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sailing career
Class(es)3 to 10 ton
Open class
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris 3 to 10 ton 1st race

References

  1. "Arie van der Velden". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.


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