Jan de Boer (gymnast)
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Born15 February 1859
Nieuwe Pekela, Netherlands
Died8 June 1941 (aged 82)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Country
represented
Netherlands
represented
(first from the left) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 February 1859 Nieuwe Pekela, Netherlands |
| Died | 8 June 1941 (aged 82) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Sport | Men's artistic gymnastics |
| Country represented | |
Jan de Boer (15 February 1859 in Nieuwe Pekela – 8 June 1941 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He carried the flag for the Netherlands at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies in London.[1]
He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the team event.[2]