Albert Heijnneman

Albert Heijnneman (28 October 1898 – 20 February 1944) was a Dutch sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2] He was part of the Dutch resistance and was tortured to death by the Gestapo.[3]

Albert Heijnneman
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1898-06-10)10 June 1898
Penang, Malaysia
Died20 February 1944(1944-02-20) (aged 45)
Scheveningen, Netherlands
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres

References
  1. "Albert Heijnneman". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albert Heijnneman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2017.


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