Johannes Terwogt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohannes Hester Lambertus•Terwogt
Used nameJohannes•Terwogt
Born18 May 1878 in Oude Wetering, Zuid-Holland (NED)
Died22 January 1977 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (NED)
AffiliationsNereus, Amsterdam (NED)
NOC Netherlands
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Medical student Terwogt competed in the Dutch coxed four at the 1900 Olympics. In the controversial event, that eventually saw two separate finals, they finished second. Terwogt, who lived to be 98, became a pediatrician.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1900 Summer Olympics Rowing NED Johannes Terwogt
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Minerva Amsterdam 2 Silver