Chris Hooijkaas

Christoffel Hooijkaas (6 January 1861 – 15 October 1926) was a Dutch sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With helmsman Henri Smulders and fellow crew Arie van der Velden, Hooijkaas took the silver in the 1st race and the 4th place in the second race of the 3 to 10 ton.[1]

Chris Hooijkaas
Personal information
Full nameChristoffel Hooijkaas
Born(1861-01-06)6 January 1861
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died15 October 1926(1926-10-15) (aged 65)
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sailing career
Class(es)3 to 10 ton
Open class
ClubDe Maas;
KNZ&RV
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris 3 to 10 ton 1st race

References

  1. "Chris Hooijkaas". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 December 2020.


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