Willy Hillen
Dutch sports shooter
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Willy Hillen (born 22 April 1943 - died 14 March 2026) was a Dutch sports shooter. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] As a coach, he also trained the Dutch air rifle team[2][3] who later participated in the European Championship[3] and contributed to training of youth groups.[4]
BornWillem Hendrik Hillen
22 April 1943
22 April 1943
Winterswijk, Netherlands
Died14 March 2026 (age 82)
Oost Gelre
SportSports shooting
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Willem Hendrik Hillen 22 April 1943 Winterswijk, Netherlands |
| Died | 14 March 2026 (age 82) Oost Gelre |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
In his hometown of Winterswijk, he was also famous for the frikandels the special recipe of which he keeps secret.[2] He died on 14 March 2026, aged 82.[5]
