Ferry Weertman
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Full name | Ferry Weertman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
[1] Naarden, Netherlands[1] | June 27, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ferry Weertman (born 27 June 1992) is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specialises in long-distance freestyle and open water events. In 2014 he became the European champion in the 10 km open water event.[2] At the 2015 world championships he won a silver medal in the same event.[3]
Weertman was voted 2015 European Open water swimmer of the year by European swimming federation LEN.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Ferry Weertman". Swim Cup Eindhoven. 18 March 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ "Holland Keeps Rolling In Open Water At European Championships With Men’s 10K Win". Swimming World. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ↑ "Jordan Wilimovsky Wins Men’s 10K Open Water Race as USA Qualifies 2 to 2016 Rio Olympics". Swimming World. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ↑ "LEN Awards 2015". LEN. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
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