George van Rossem explained
George van Rossem |
Birth Date: | 30 May 1882 |
Birth Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Death Place: | Wassenaar, Netherlands |
Sport: | Fencing |
Show-Medals: | yes |
George van Rossem (30 May 1882 - 14 January 1955) was a Dutch fencer. He won a silver and three bronze medals.[1] [2] He was the President of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime from 1925 to 1928. He was the secretary general of the executive committee of the Netherlands Olympic Committee (Committee 1928) which organized the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[3] [4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Olympics Statistics: George van Rossem . 2010-04-05 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121016235903/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=VANROGEO01 . 16 October 2012 .
- Web site: George van Rossem Olympic Results . 2010-04-05 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090722133724/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/va/george-van-rossem-1.html . 22 July 2009 . dmy .
- Book: The ninth Olympiad, being the official report of the Olympic games of 1928 celebrated at Amsterdam . van Rossem . George . George van Rossem . Sydney W. Fleming . 1931 . Netherlands Olympic Committee (Committee 1928); J.H. de Bussy . Amsterdam . 30 . 10243706 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080408184510/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1928/1928.pdf . 8 April 2008 .
- Web site: George van Rossem . Olympedia . 23 March 2021.