Pieternella Hendrika "Henny" Vegter (born 28 February 1958 in Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1] who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Pusan. With Marion Bultman[2] as crew, Vegter took the 13th place in the 470 Female.[3] Vegter and Bultman were, with the exception of Mej. C. de Visser – substitute for the Star in 1936 –, the first female sailing competitors in the 88 years of Dutch Olympic sailing history.
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Pieternella Hendrika Vegter | |||||||||||
| Nationality | Dutch | |||||||||||
| Born | 28 February 1958 Rotterdam, Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5.5 ft) | |||||||||||
| Sailing career | ||||||||||||
| Class | 470 | |||||||||||
| Club | Rotterdamsche Zeilvereeniging | |||||||||||
Competition record
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| Updated on 26 February 2014 | ||||||||||||
Further reading
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- Official Report,Volume 1: Organization and Planning (PDF). Seoul: Olympic Organizing Committee. 1989. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- Official Report,Volume 2: Competition, Summary and Results (PDF). Seoul: Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee. 1989. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
References
edit- ^ "Henny Vegter Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ^ "De Nederlandse olympische zeilploeg". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 10 September 1988. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ^ "Nederlandse zeilploeg met lege handen naar huis". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 28 September 1988. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
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