Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Walter•Meijer Timmerman Thijssen |
Used name | Walter•Meijer Timmerman Thijssen |
Born | 28 September 1877 in Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (INA) |
Died | 3 July 1943 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (NED) |
Affiliations | Laga, Delft (NED) |
NOC | Netherlands |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Walter Meijer Timmerman Thijssen, a student of civil engineering, was a crewman of the Minerva eight that competed at the 1900 Olympics and placed third. He established his own building company, W.M.T. Thijssen, in Amsterdam, and served on the board of several national committees and organizations related to his trade.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1900 Summer Olympics | Rowing | NED | Walter Meijer Timmerman Thijssen | |||
Eights, Men (Olympic) | Minerva Amsterdam | 3 | Bronze |