Wim van der Voort

Wim van der Voort
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Men’s Speed skating
Olympic Games
1952 Oslo 1500 m
World championship
1953 Helsinki All round
European championship
1951 Oslo All round
1953 Hamar All round

Willem "Wim" van der Voort (born 24 March 1923) is a Dutch former speed skater. He was born in 's-Gravenzande. At the 1952 Olympics in Oslo van der Voort was silver medalist on the 1500 meter.[1] He received a bronze medal at the 1953 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men, and silver medals at the 1951 and 1953 European Speed Skating Championships for Men.

References

Olympic Games
Preceded by
Jan Langedijk
Flagbearer for  Netherlands
Oslo 1952
Succeeded by
Kees Broekman


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