Govert Brasser
{{Short description|Dutch sailor (born 1957)}}
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| name = Govert Brasser
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| fullname = Govert Jacob Willem Brasser
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| nationality = Dutch
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|04|24|df=y}}
| birth_place = The Hague
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| height = {{convert|1.88|m|ft|abbr=on}}
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| classes = Tornado
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| updated = 2014-01-09
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Govert Jacob Willem Brasser (born 24 April 1957, in The Hague) is a sailor from the Netherlands. Since the Netherlands did boycott the Moscow Olympic Games Brasser represented his National Olympic Committee at the 1980 Summer Olympics, which was boycotted by several countries, in Tallinn, USSR under the Dutch NOC flag. With Willem van Walt Meijer as helmsman, Brasser took the 5th place in the Tornado.
Sources
- {{cite web
|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/govert-brasser-1.html
|title=Govert Brasser Bio, Stats, and Results
|publisher=Sports-Reference.com
|work=Olympic Sports
|accessdate=2014-01-09
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109223548/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/govert-brasser-1.html
|archivedate=2014-01-09
}}
- {{cite news
| url = http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011200725:mpeg21:a0404
| title = Zeilers: ,We gaan'
| work = De Telegraaf
| publisher = De Telegraaf
| date = 1980-05-16
| language = Dutch
| accessdate = 2014-01-29
}}
- {{cite news
| url = http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010621466:mpeg21:a0214
| title = Zeilploeg bleef buiten de medailles
| newspaper = Leeuwarder Courant : Hoofdblad van Friesland
| publisher = De Telegraaf
| date = 1980-07-30
| language = Dutch
| accessdate = 2014-01-29
}}
- {{cite news
| url = http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010984980:mpeg21:a0092
| title = Staartjes: "Het heeft niet meegezeten" Geen medailles voor Nederlandse zeilers
| newspaper = De waarheid
| date = 1980-07-31
| language = Dutch
| accessdate = 2014-01-29
}}
- {{cite news
| url = http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010639894:mpeg21:a0099
| title = Franse zeilploeg blijft thuis
| newspaper = Amigoe
| date = 1980-05-22
| language = Dutch
| accessdate = 2014-01-29
}}
- {{cite web
|url = http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v1.pdf
|title = Games of the XXII Olympiad,Volume I: Moscow, Tallinn, Leningrad, Kiev and Minsk
|publisher = Fizkultura i Sport Publishers
|year = 1981
|accessdate = 2014-01-29
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131017045336/http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v1.pdf
|archive-date = 2013-10-17
|url-status = dead
}}
- {{cite web
|url = http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v2.pdf
|title = Games of the XXII Olympiad,Volume II: Organisation
|publisher = Fizkultura i Sport Publishers
|year = 1981
|accessdate = 2014-01-29
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131017050841/http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v2.pdf
|archive-date = 2013-10-17
|url-status = dead
}}
- {{cite web
| url = http://library.la84.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1980/or1980v3.pdf
| title = Games of the XXII Olympiad,Volume III: Participants and Results
| publisher = Fizkultura i Sport Publishers
| year = 1981
| accessdate = 2014-01-29
}}
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Category:Sportspeople from The Hague
Category:Sailors (sport) from South Holland
Category:Dutch male sailors (sport)
Category:Sailors at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Tornado
Category:Olympic sailors for the Netherlands
Category:20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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