Victor Henny
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Victor•Henny |
| Used name | Victor•Henny |
| Born | 30 October 1887 in Salatiga, Jawa Tengah (INA) |
| Died | 12 July 1941 (aged 53 years 8 months 13 days) in East Sheen, England (GBR) |
| Affiliations | Gentlemans Runners, Den Haag (NED) |
| NOC |  Netherlands |
Biography
Born in the Dutch East Indies in 1887 Victor Henny later moved to the Netherlands where he took up track sprinting in Den Haag. In 1908 Henny became the Dutch champion in the 100 metres, earning himself a place on the Olympic team. At the 1908 London Games he ran in the 100, 200, and 400 metres but did not advance from the heats in any of them. He was also part of the Dutch quartet that ran in the 1,600 metres medley relay.
Personal Bests: 100 – unknown; 200 – 24.4 (1908); 400 – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletics | NED |
Victor Henny | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h1 r1/3 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 2 h1 r1/3 | |||||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h7 r1/3 | |||||
| 1,600 metres Medley Relay, Men (Olympic) | Netherlands | 2 h2 r1/2 |