Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Johannes "Jan"•Verheijen |
Used name | Jan•Verheijen |
Born | 30 November 1896 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
Died | 29 April 1973 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
Measurements | 79 kg |
Affiliations | KDO, Den Haag (NED) |
NOC | Netherlands |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Jan Verheijen was one of three weightlifting brothers competing at the 1928 Olympics. Jan was the best of the three, earning the bronze medal in the Light-Heavyweight division.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1924 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | NED | Jan Verheijen | |||
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
1928 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | NED | Jan Verheijen | |||
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |