About Theo Willems
Lived 1891 – 1960 (aged 69). Theo Willems was a Dutch archer.
Theodorus "Theo" Willems (22 February 1891 – 12 April 1960) was an archer from the Netherlands. He was born in Uden, North Brabant and died in Bakel, North Brabant.
He represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. There he won the gold medal in the Men's Team Event (28 m), alongside Joep Packbiers, Janus Theeuwes, Driekske van Bussel, Jo van Gastel, Tiest van Gestel, Janus van Merrienboer, and Piet de Brouwer.
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Who was Theo Willems?
Dutch archer (1891–1960)
When was Theo Willems born?
Theo Willems was born on 22 February 1891 in Uden.
When did Theo Willems die?
Theo Willems died on 12 April 1960 in Gemert-Bakel.
What was Theo Willems's occupation?
Theo Willems was an archer.
What nationality was Theo Willems?
Theo Willems was Dutch.
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