Frank de Vos explained

Frank de Vos
Fullname:Frank de Vos
Nationality:Dutch
Birth Date:8 August 1956
Birth Place:Leiden
Height:1.93m
Classes:Flying Dutchman
Club:Watersport Vereniging Braassemermeer
Coach:Jack van Hellemond
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Updated:2014-01-29

Frank de Vos (born 8 August 1956 in Delft) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Kingston, Ontario, Canada as substitute for the Dutch Flying Dutchman team of Erik Vollebregt and Sjoerd Vollebregt. In 1980 De Vos returned to the 1980 Summer Olympics, which was boycotted by several countries, as substitute for the Dutch Flying Dutchman.

Sailing career

De Vos started sailing in the Solo. In this class De Vos took the Dutch Championship 1975.

Professional life

De Vos studied Law at the Leiden University and is nowadays partner at Clifford Chance LLP, Amsterdam.

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