Theo Saat

{{Short description|Dutch sprinter}}

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| death_place = Noordwijk, Netherlands

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Theodorus Antoon "Theo" Saat (13 May 1928 – 2 June 2015) was a Dutch sprinter.

Saat competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 200 m events, but failed to reach the finals. At the 1954 European Athletics Championships he finished in sixth place in the 100 m; he was also part of the Dutch team that set a national record in the 4 × 100 m relay in the preliminaries. He died in Noordwijk in 2015.[http://www.atletiekunie.nl/index.php?page=109&nieuwsitem=9156 Olympier Theo Saat (87) overleden], Atletiekunie

Results

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1952 Summer{{Cite web|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/theo-saat-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011550/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/theo-saat-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 2020-04-18|title = Sports-Reference - Theo Saat|date = |accessdate = |website = Sports-Reference.com|publisher = |last = |first = }}

|24

|Helsinki

|Netherlands

|Men's 100 metres

|Semi-Finals

|6

|10.8

|11.12

1952 Summer

|24

|Helsinki

|Netherlands

|Men's 100 metres

|Quarter-Finals

|2

|10.6

|10.93

1952 Summer

|24

|Helsinki

|Netherlands

|Men's 100 metres

|Round One

|2

|10.9

|11.02

1952 Summer

|24

|Helsinki

|Netherlands

|Men's 200 metres

|Quarter-Finals

|3

|21.7

|21.87

1952 Summer

|24

|Helsinki

|Netherlands

|Men's 200 metres

|Round One

|1

|22.0

|22.17

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011550/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/theo-saat-1.html Theo Saat]. sports-reference.com

[http://todor66.com/athletics/europe/1954/Men_100m.html Men 100m European Championships 1954 Bern (SUI) – 26.08]. todor66.com

[http://www.atletiekhistorici.nl/programpic1945-1972/picmensprint1945-1972.html Sprint mannen. Periode 1945–1972]. atletiekhistorici.nl

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Category:1928 births

Category:2015 deaths

Category:Dutch male sprinters

Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic athletes for the Netherlands

Category:Sportspeople from Arnhem

Category:Athletes from Gelderland

Category:20th-century Dutch sportsmen