Jan Vos

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJan•Vos
Used nameJan•Vos
Born17 April 1888 in Utrecht, Utrecht (NED)
Died25 August 1939 in Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland (NED)
AffiliationsUVV, Utrecht (NED)
NOC Netherlands
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Vos scored 8 times at the 1912 Olympic tournament, placing second on the top scorer list behind Britain’s Harold Walden. He scored five goals alone in the bronze medal match versus Finland. Although he won a total of 15 caps, he only made two more goals, both in 1914.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Football (Football) NED Jan Vos
Football, Men (Olympic) Netherlands 3 Bronze