Piet Ruimers

Petrus Adrianus Antonius ("Piet") Ruimers (21 October 1884 6 April 1945) was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Rotterdam and died in Texel during the Georgian Uprising of Texel.[1]

In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition as well as of the 10 mile walk event.[2]

References

  1. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. "Piet Ruimers". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 26, 2012.


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