Kees Kievit
Cornelis Marinus "Kees" Kievit (5 June 1931 – 29 July 2020) was a Dutch swimmer who won a silver medal in the 100 m backstroke event at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships.[2] He also participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals.[3] Between 1948 and 1951 he was 4 times national champion and set 12 national records in the 100 m and 200 m backstroke events.[4]
 Kees Kievit (center-top) with the 1950 Dutch swimming team | |||||||||||
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| Born | 5 June 1931 Best, the Netherlands | ||||||||||
| Died | 29 July 2020 (aged 89)[1] | ||||||||||
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| Sport | swimming | ||||||||||
| Club | PSV, Eindhoven | ||||||||||
Medal record
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- Kees Kievit's obituary (in Dutch)
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- Kees Kievit. sports-reference.com
- Kees Kievit. zwemmenindepolder.nl
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