Dick Langerhorst
Dick Langerhorst in 1968 | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
March 26, 1946 Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
Died |
May 13, 2008 (aged 62) Noordwijk, the Netherlands |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Club | HZ&PC, Den Haag |
Dirk Frans Arie "Dick" Langerhorst (March 26, 1946 – May 13, 2008) was a Dutch swimmer. He competed in three events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals.[1] Between 1964 and 1969 he dominated national championships, winning 24 titles and setting 27 national records in freestyle and butterfly disciplines.[2]
After retiring from swimming he continued playing water polo and worked as a fitness coach.[3]
References
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- ↑ Dick Langerhorst. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Dick Langerhorst. zwemmenindepolder.nl
- ↑ Jos van Kuijeren (14 May 2008). Oud-zweminternational Dick Langerhorst overleden. zwemkroniek.com
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