Peter van Niekerk
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Full name | Petrus Reininus Johannes van Niekerk | ||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||||
Born |
Hazerswoude | 30 November 1971||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) |
Soling Star | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 15 February 2014. |
Petrus Reininus Johannes "Peter" van Niekerk (born 30 November 1971 in Hazerswoude) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1][2] who represented his country for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[3][4] With Roy Heiner as helmsman and Dirk de Ridder as fellow crew member, Van Niekerk took the 4th place[5] in the Soling. In the 2004 Olympics in Athena Van Niekerk made his second Olympic appearance.[6] This time in the Dutch Star with Mark Neeleman as helmsman.[7] They took 14th place.[8]
He sailed for ALL4ONE Challenge in the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai.[9]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Peter van Niekerk". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ↑ "peter van Niekerk". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Verbond mikt op vier Olympische zeilmedailles". De Volkskrant. 4 December 1997. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Zwarte dag voor Nederlandse Zeilploeg in Sydney". Nieuwsbank. 26 September 2000. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Jaarverslag KNWV 2000". Koninklijk Nederlands Watersport Verbond. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Zeilteam-Thies plaatst zich maar nipt voor Athene". De Volkskrant. 17 May 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Team-Thies verliest". Nu.nl. 18 August 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ "Ook Booth/Dercksen buiten podium". Nu.nl. 28 August 2004. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
- ↑ http://www.cupinfo.com/en/lvt-teams-prepare-louis-vuitton-dubai-10056.php
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