- Cornelis den Held
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Cornelis Johannes den Held (born July 19, 1883 in Rotterdam– died September 12, 1962 in Rotterdam) was a Dutch athlete, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born and died in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland.
In the 200 metres, Den Held took fourth place in his first round heat and did not advance to the semifinals. He also competed in the 400 metres, placing second in his two-man preliminary heat to not advance in that event either.
External links
References
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/ath1908.html. Retrieved 24 July 2006.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich". http://olympic.w.interia.pl/. Retrieved 24 July 2006. (Polish)
Categories:- 1883 births
- 1962 deaths
- Dutch athletes
- Olympic athletes of the Netherlands
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- People from Rotterdam
- Dutch athletics biography stubs
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