Harrie Koorstra

Harrie Koorstra
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1950 CopenhagenK-2 1000 m

Harry, Harri or Harrie Koorstra (15 February 1930 – 6 March 2004) was a Dutch sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He canoed for the Amsterdam club "Viking" and usually paired with Piet Bakker of the same club.[1] They won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.[2][3][4]

Koorstra died on 6 March 2004, at the age of 74.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Report of 1950 national championships and qualification for world championships in the IJmuider Courant, 10 July 1950 (in Dutch)
  2. ↑ List of World Championships winners by the International Canoe Federation
  3. ↑ 1950 WCh Copenhagen results at http://www.canoeresults.eu
  4. ↑ Derde plaats voor Bakker-Koorstra, Haarlems Dagblad, 7 August 1950 (in Dutch)
  5. ↑ "Algemene begraafplaats Warder". www.schiltmeijer.nl. Retrieved 2026-07-16.


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