About Cees Koch
Lived 1936 – 2021 (aged 85). Cees Koch was a Dutch athletics competitor.
Cornelis "Cees" Koch (16 July 1936 – 14 September 2021) was a Dutch discus thrower and shot putter. As a discus thrower, he competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and finished in 22nd and 17th place, respectively.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cees Koch?
Dutch discus thrower and shot putter (1936–2021)
When was Cees Koch born?
Cees Koch was born on 16 July 1936 in Rotterdam.
When did Cees Koch die?
Cees Koch died on 14 September 2021 in Heemstede, Netherlands.
What was Cees Koch's occupation?
Cees Koch was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Cees Koch?
Cees Koch was Dutch.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Cees Koch (discus thrower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cees Koch. https://biography.guide/cees-koch-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Cees Koch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cees-koch-athletics-competitor/.
Chicago: "Cees Koch." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cees-koch-athletics-competitor/.
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