 Jan Willem van Erven Dorens in 1956 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 November 1934 (1934-11-08) (age 90) Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
| Club | Laren |
Jan Willem van Erven Dorens (born 8 November 1934) is a Dutch retired field hockey player. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics where his team finished in ninth place. He was the Olympic flag bearer for the Netherlands at those Games.
Van Erven Dorens has an elder sister, Marguérite, and a younger brother Robbie, an amateur golfer. Their father, Jan Frederik, was an architect, rower and hockey goalkeeper. He is the father of television presenter and actor Beau.
References
- Jan Willem van Erven Dorens Archived 20 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Nederlandse vlaggendragers. olympischsporterfgoed.nl
- Putten uit het verleden van Robbie van Erven Dorens. krant.telegraaf.nl
- "Van Erven Dorens heeft na zestig jaar begrip voor sportboycot". Hockey.nl (in Dutch). 2 January 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
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