Henny Vegter

Henny Vegter
Personal information
Full name Pieternella Hendrika Vegter
Nationality Dutch
Born February 28, 1958
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.67 m (5.5 ft)
Class(es) 470
Club Rotterdamsche Zeilvereeniging
Updated on 26 February 2014.

Pieternella Hendrika "Henny" Vegter (born 28 February 1958, in Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1] who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Pusan. With Marion Bultman[2] as crew, Vegter took the 13th place in the 470 Female.[3] Vegter and Bultman were, with the exception of Mej. C. de Visser – substitute for the Star in 1936 –, the first female sailing competitors in the 88 years of Dutch Olympic sailing history.

Further reading

1988 Olympics (Pusan)  South Korea (KOR)

References

  1. "Henny Vegter Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. "De Nederlandse olympische zeilploeg". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 10 September 1988. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  3. "Nederlandse zeilploeg met lege handen naar huis". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 28 September 1988. Retrieved 19 February 2014.