Wim de Vries Lentsch

Wim de Vries Lentsch

Willem de Vries Lentsch (1952)
Personal information
Full name	Willem de Vries Lentsch, Jr.
Nationality	Dutch
Born	31 May 1919 Nieuwendam
Died	27 January 2007 (aged 87) Amsterdam
Sailing career
Class(es)	Swallow; 5.5 Metre
Medal record sailing Competitor for  Netherlands
Updated on 2014-01-04.

Willem "Wim" de Vries Lentsch, Jr. (June 20, 1914, Amsterdam - January 27, 2007, Amsterdam) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Torbay. De Vries Lentsch Jr., as helmsman on the Dutch Swallow St. Margrite, took the 11th place with crew Flip Keegstra. In the 1952 Olympics De Vries Lentsch returned as helmsman of the Dutch 5.5 Metre De Ruyter, with crew members Flip Keegstra and Piet Jan van der Giessen. There he took the 13th place.

Wim de Vries Lentsch is the son of Willem de Vries Lentsch.

Sources

• "Wim de Vries Lentsch Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
• "DE KEUZEWEDSTRIJDEN VOOR DE OLYMPISCHE SPELEN." (Evening ed.). Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant. 1946-06-25. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
• "Bronzen medailles voor Bob Maas en Koos de Jong" (in Dutch) (Dag ed.). Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad. 1948-08-13. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
• "The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948" (PDF). 1951. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
• "OLYMPISCHE ZEILPLOEG" (Morning ed.). De vrije pers : ochtendbulletin. 1952-06-20. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
• "The Officiel Report of the Organizing Committee for the games of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952" (pdf). 1955. Retrieved 2014-01-26.