Dirk Janssen

Olympic athlete

1881 – 1986

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Who was Dirk Janssen?

Dirk Janssen was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Born in Groningen, Janssen was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 69th.

He was the younger brother of Jan Janssen. He died at the age of 105 in Haarlem.

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Born
Jul 11, 1881
Groningen
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Died
Nov 22, 1986

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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