Godfried Roëll Explained

Birth Date:5 April 1908
Birth Place:Utrecht, the Netherlands
Death Date:17 March 1934 (aged 25)
Death Place:Utrecht, the Netherlands
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Sport:Rowing
Club:Triton, Utrecht
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Godfried Leonard Roëll (5 April 1908 – 17 March 1934) was a Dutch rower. He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in the coxless pairs, together with Pieter Roelofsen, and finished fourth, 0.2 seconds behind the third place. Roëll and Roelofsen won the European title in 1931.

Roëll died in a motorcycle crash when he was aged 25.