Nicholas Hekma

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNicholas Barry•Hekma
Used nameNicholas•Hekma
Born18 October 1906 in Brooklyn, New York, New York (USA)
Died19 May 1969 in Greenwich, Connecticut (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Nicholas Hekma sailed as a crew member in the 8-metre class aboard Babe at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. Hekma was the older brother of Frank Hekma, who also sailed aboard Babe in 1928. Nicholas Hekma later became a lawyer in New York City.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Sailing USA Nicholas Hekma
8 metres, Open (Olympic) Babe 6

Olympic family relations