Siem Heiden

Siem Heiden
Personal information
Born (1905-03-12)12 March 1905
Andijk, Netherlands
Height 3 August 1993(1993-08-03) (aged 88)
Sport
Country  Netherlands
Sport Speed skating

Simon "Siem" Heiden (12 March 1905 – 3 August 1993) was a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

He was born in IJsselmonde and died in Rotterdam.

In 1928 he finished eleventh in the 5000 metres event, 18th in the 1500 metres competition, and 27th in the 500 metres event.

World record

DisciplineTimeDateLocation
5000 m8.19,222 January 1933Davos

Source: SpeedSkatingStats.com[1]

References

  1. "Siem Heiden". SpeedSkatingStats.com. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
Records
Preceded by
Norway Ivar Ballangrud
Men's 5000 m World Record Holder
22 January 1933 3 February 1934
Succeeded by
Austria Max Stiepl


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