Huibert Boumeester

Dutch rower
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDutch rower
PlacesNetherlands
wasRower
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth18 October 1900, Jakarta, Indonesia
Death6 December 1959Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (aged 59 years)
Star signLibra
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Biography

Huibert Gerard Boumeester (Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta] 18th Oct. 1900 - Utrecht, 1959 ) was a Dutch rower.

In 1920, he competed at the Summer Olympic Games in Antwerp, as a member of the Dutch Men's Eight With Coxswain (8+) rowing team. He was the youngest member of the Dutch team. The rowing competitions took place at the Willebroek canal, near Brussels. The course started near the Three Fountains inn in Vilvoorde, and ran to the Marly coking plant in Neder-Over-Heembeek. The Dutch team was eliminated in the first round by the French.

He was a member of the DSRV Laga rowing club in Delft. By profession he was an electronics engineer.

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