Wim Kos

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Wim Kos
Wim Kos.jpg
Wim Kos in 1929
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1904-02-08)8 February 1904
Oudkarspel, Netherlands
Died8 March 1930(1930-03-08) (aged 26)
Oudkarspel, Netherlands
Sport
Sport Speed skating

Wim Kos (8 February 1904 8 March 1930) was a Dutch speed skater. He competed in three events at the 1928 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wim Kos Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2019.