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Evert Koops

1885 – 1938

Dutch athlete

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About Evert Koops

Lived 1885 – 1938 (aged 53). Evert Koops was a Dutch athletics competitor.

Evert "Eddy" Koops (2 January 1885 – 10 November 1938) was a Dutch athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born and died in Arnhem.

In the 100 metres, Koops placed fourth of four in his first round heat, eliminating him from the competition. The next day, he did the same in his preliminary heat of the Men's 200 metres. He was eliminated in the semi-finals in the 400 metre hurdles competition. He also participated in the standing long jump event, but his result is unknown.

He was also a member of the Dutch relay team, which was eliminated in the first round of the medley contest.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Evert Koops?

Dutch athlete (1885–1938)

When was Evert Koops born?

Evert Koops was born on 2 January 1885.

When did Evert Koops die?

Evert Koops died on 10 November 1938.

What was Evert Koops's occupation?

Evert Koops was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Evert Koops?

Evert Koops was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Evert Koops

· Wikidata: Q2095594

· DBpedia: Evert Koops

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