Nicholas Hekma

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Nicholas Hekma
Personal information
Full nameNicholas Barry Hekma
NationalityAmerican
Born(1906-10-18)October 18, 1906
Brooklyn
DiedMay 19, 1969(1969-05-19) (aged 62)
Greenwich, Connecticut
Sailing career
Class(es) 8 Metre
Competition record
Updated on 13 March 2015.

Nicholas Barry Hekma (1906-1969) was a sailor from the United States, who represented his country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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