Cees Kurpershoek

Summary

Cornelis "Cees" Kurpershoek (born 30 June 1943 in Amersfoort) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel, Germany. With helmsman Ben Staartjes Kurpershoek took the 5th place in the Tempest.

Cees Kurpershoek
Personal information
Full nameCornelis Kurpershoek
NationalityDutch
Born (1943-06-30) 30 June 1943 (age 80)
Amersfoort
Height1.92 m (6.3 ft)
Sport
Retired1974
Sailing career
ClassTempest
Club"Koninklijke Watersport Vereniging Loosdrecht"
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1970 Quiberon Tempest
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1972 La Rochelle Tempest
Updated on 2013-12-21.

Sources edit

  • "Cees Kurpershoek Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
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  • "GOED WERK VAN ZEILERS IN KIEL". Leeuwarder courant : hoofdblad van Friesland (in Dutch). 1972-08-31. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  • "Topzeilers vallen tegen". De tijd : dagblad voor Nederland (in Dutch). 1972-09-13. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1 The organization" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 2 The constructions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  • "The official report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3 The competitions" (PDF). Munich: proSport. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2014-01-28.