Wim Schouten Explained

Wim Schouten
Fullname:Willem Schouten
Nationality:Dutch
Birth Date:15 May 1878
Birth Place:Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Death Place:Rotterdam, Netherlands
Classes:6 Metre
Updated:18 March 2015

Willem "Wim" Schouten (5 May 1878 – 18 January 1941) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Schouten, as crew member on the Dutch 6 Metre Kemphaan, took the 4th place with helmsman Hans Pluijgers and fellow crew members: Hans Fokker, Carl Huisken and Roeffie Vermeulen.

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