Herman Johannes Timme (21 July 1933 – 19 December 2022) was a Dutch decathlete. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in 15th place.[1] Between 1957 and 1967 Timme won more than 20 medals at national championships, but never a national title. He retired from competitions in 1970.
![]() Timme at the 1960 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Rotterdam, the Netherlands | 21 July 1933
Died | 19 December 2022 Maastricht, the Netherlands | (aged 89)
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Club | Kimbria, Maastricht |
Timme died on 19 December 2022, at the age of 89.[2]
References
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- ^ Eef Kamerbeek Archived 22 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Maastrichtenaar en oud-olympiër Herman Timme overleden". RTV Maastricht (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 January 2023.
External links
edit- Meerkamp Mannen Periode 1945–1972. atletiekhistorici.nl