Hendrik van der Linde

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHendrik Diederik•van der Linde
Used nameHendrik•van der Linde
Nick/petnamesWhitey
Born4 January 1932 in Randfontein, Gauteng (RSA)
Died3 July 2003 (aged 71 years 5 months 30 days) in Randfontein, Gauteng (RSA)
NOC South Africa

Biography

Hendrik van der Linde had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Welterweight class.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Boxing RSA Hendrik van der Linde
Welterweight, Men (Olympic) =9

List mentions

Errata

Date of birth is uncertain. Commonwealth Games data also has a DOB of 1 April 1932, but multiple sources confirm the DOB listed above.