Johannes van der Vegte

Johannes van der Vegte
Personal information
Birth name	Johannes Albertinus van der Vegte
Born	16 December 1892; Gendringen, Netherlands
Died	15 March 1945 (aged 52); Medan, Dutch East Indies
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Laga, Delft
Men's rowing
Representing the Netherlands
European Rowing Championships

Johannes Albertinus van der Vegte (16 December 1892 – 15 March 1945) was a Dutch rower. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp with the men's eight where they were eliminated in round one.[1][2] During WWII, he was a prisoner of war and died in the Japanese camp Soengei Sengkol in Medan, Indonesia on 15 March 1945.[3]

References

"Johannes van der Vegte". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johannes van der Vegte". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

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[FISA_profile-1] "Johannes van der Vegte". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

[SR_profile-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Johannes van der Vegte". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2018.

[3] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2018.