George van Rossem
Appearance
![]() George van Rossem (1928) | |
Personal information | |
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Born | The Hague, Netherlands | 30 May 1882
Died | 14 January 1955 Wassenaar, Netherlands | (aged 72)
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Medal record |
George van Rossem (30 May 1882 – 14 January 1955) was a Dutch fencer. He won a silver and three bronze medals.[1][2] He was the President of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime from 1925 to 1928.[2] He was the secretary general of the executive committee of the Netherlands Olympic Committee (Committee 1928) which organized the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympics Statistics: George van Rossem". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
- ^ a b "George van Rossem Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2009. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
- ^ van Rossem, George, ed. (1931). The ninth Olympiad, being the official report of the Olympic games of 1928 celebrated at Amsterdam (PDF). Translated by Sydney W. Fleming. Amsterdam: Netherlands Olympic Committee (Committee 1928); J.H. de Bussy. p. 30. OCLC 10243706. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2008.
- ^ "George van Rossem". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1906 Intercalated Games
- Fencers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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