Tiest van Gestel
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Men's archery | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
1920 Antwerp | Team competition 28 m |
Jan Baptist Jozef "Tiest" van Gestel (29 March 1881 – 9 February 1969) was an archer from the Netherlands. He was born in Goirle and died in Goirle.
He represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. There he won the gold medal in the Men's Team Event (28 m), alongside Joep Packbiers, Piet de Brouwer, Driekske van Bussel, Janus van Merrienboer, Jo van Gastel, Janus Theeuwes, and Theo Willems.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Tiest van Gestel". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
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Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1969 deaths
- Dutch male archers
- Archers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic archers of the Netherlands
- Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands
- People from Goirle
- Olympic medalists in archery
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Dutch Olympic medalist stubs
- Dutch sportspeople stubs
- European archery biography stubs