- Johan Carp
Johan "Joop" Robert Carp (born
January 30 ,1897 inTjomal ,Dutch East Indies - diedMarch 25 ,1962 inJohannesburg ,South Africa ) was a Dutchsailor who competed in the1920 Summer Olympics , in the1924 Summer Olympics , and in the1936 Summer Olympics .In 1920 he was a crew member of the Dutch boat "Oranje", which won the gold medal in the 6½ metre class (1919 rating). He won this competition together with his younger brother
Bernard Carp andPetrus Wernink .Four years later he was a crew member of the Dutch boat "Willem Six" which won the bronze medal in the 6 metre class.
In 1936 he returned to the Olympics as a member of the Dutch boat and finished eighth in the 6 metre class.
External links
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=CARPROB01 profile]
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