About Flip Keegstra
Lived 1914 – 1991 (aged 76). Flip Keegstra was a Dutch skipper.
Philippus Harco "Flip" Keegstra (20 June 1914 – 9 May 1991) was a Dutch sailor who represented his native country as at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Torbay. Keegstra, as crew member on the Dutch Swallow St. Margrite, took the 11th place with helmsman Wim de Vries Lentsch. In 1952 Keegstra returns to the Olympics, Helsinki, in the 5.5 Metre De Ruyter. With Helmsman Wim de Vries Lentsch and fellow crew member Piet Jan van der Giessen they took the 13th place.
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Who was Flip Keegstra?
Olympic sailor (1914-1991)
When was Flip Keegstra born?
Flip Keegstra was born on 14 June 1914 in Amsterdam.
When did Flip Keegstra die?
Flip Keegstra died on 9 May 1991 in Amsterdam.
What was Flip Keegstra's occupation?
Flip Keegstra was a skipper.
What nationality was Flip Keegstra?
Flip Keegstra was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Flip Keegstra. https://biography.guide/flip-keegstra/
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