Gerard de Vries Lentsch
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Gerardus "Gerard" de Vries Lentsch (23 November 1883, Nieuwendam, North Holland – 9 July 1973, Oegstgeest) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. De Vries Lentsch, as crew member on the Dutch 8 Metre Hollandia, took the 2nd place with helmsman Johannes van Hoolwerff and fellow crew members: Lambertus Doedes, Cornelis van Staveren, Henk Kersken and Maarten de Wit.
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Full name | Gerardus de Vries Lentsch | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dutch | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1883-11-23)23 November 1883 Nieuwendam, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
Died | 9 July 1973(1973-07-09) (aged 89) Oegstgeest, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
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Class | 8 Metre | ||||||||||||||
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Gerard de Vries Lentsch is the older brother of Willem de Vries Lentsch and the uncle of Wim de Vries Lentsch.