Jaap Rijks

{{short description|Dutch equestrian}}

Jacob "Jaap" Rijks (25 August 1919 – 11 February 2017){{cite web|url=http://www.horses.nl/algemeen/paardensportman-jaap-rijks-overleden/|title=Paardensportman Jaap Rijks overleden|language=nl|trans-title=|last1=Versluis-Borsboom|first1=NancyEquestrian sportsman Jaap Rijks passed away|date=February 11, 2017|website=Horses.nl|access-date=February 11, 2020}} was a Dutch equestrian who competed for his home nation in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Nijmegen.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/jaap-rijks-1.html |accessdate=1 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120810071250/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/jaap-rijks-1.html |archivedate=10 August 2012 }}