Henk Keemink
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hendrik "Henk"•Keemink |
| Used name | Henk•Keemink |
| Born | 16 December 1902 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
| Died | 7 June 1985 (aged 82 years 5 months 22 days) in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
| Affiliations | V&L, Den Haag (NED) |
| NOC |  Netherlands |
Biography
In the 1920s Henk Keemink competed in racewalking, winning three national titles and representing the Netherlands at the Olympics. In 1924 Keemink won two Dutch titles with victory in both the 3,500 metres and 10 kilometres. His performance in the latter earned him a spot on the Dutch Olympic team but he failed to advance from the heats. In 1927 he won his third and final national title when he became the Dutch champion in the 1,500 metres.
Personal Best: 10kmW – 48:35.4 (1924).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | NED |
Henk Keemink | |||
| 10 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | AC h1 r1/2 |