Henk van Heuckelum

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHendrik "Henk"•van Heuckelum
Used nameHenk•van Heuckelum
Born6 May 1879 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED)
Died28 April 1929 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED)
AffiliationsHBS, Den Haag (NED) / Royal Léopold Club, Bruxelles (BEL)
NOC Belgium
Nationality Netherlands
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Although he was a Dutch national in 1900, Henk van Heuckelum played for both Houdt Braef Stand from The Hague and the Léopold Club in Bruxelles in 1900 and 1901, eventually settling for Belgium. He was included in the Belgian selection from the University of Bruxelles that competed at the Paris Olympics, playing as a forward in their only match against a French team.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1900 Summer Olympics Football (Football) BEL NED Henk van Heuckelum
Football, Men (Olympic) Univ. of Brussels 3 Bronze