Hendrik Timmer (tennis)
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Tennis | |||
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| Bronze | 1924 Paris | Mixed doubles | |
Hendrik ("Henk") Timmer (February 8, 1904 – November 13, 1998) was a male athlete player from the Netherlands. At the 1924 Paris Olympics he won a bronze medal in the tennis' mixed doubles event, partnering Kea Bouman.
Born in Utrecht, Timmer wasn't only a good tennis player, he also won golf tournaments, became Dutch squash champion, played badminton and hockey. He died aged 94 in Bilthoven, four days before his former Kea Bouman.
[edit] External links
- (Dutch) Henk Timmer Circuit
- (Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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