Jan van der Horst (rower)

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Jan van der Horst
Jan van der Horst in 1976
Personal information
Born (1948-09-01) 1 September 1948 (age 75)
Schiedam, the Netherlands
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNereus, Amsterdam
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  Netherlands
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Nottingham Coxless pairs

Johannes Clemens Maria "Jan" van der Horst (born 1 September 1948) is a retired Dutch rower who won a bronze medal in the coxless pairs at the 1975 World Rowing Championships, together with Willem Boeschoten.[1] They competed in this event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and finished in tenth place.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Zweier ohne Steuermann – Herren. sport-komplett.de
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jan van der Horst". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014.
  3. ^ Jan VAN DER HORST at World Rowing