Oscar van Rappard

Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Antwerp Team competition

Oscar Emile, Knight van Rappard (2 April 1896 in Probolinggo, Dutch East Indies – 18 April 1962 in The Hague) was a track and field athlete and football (soccer) player from the Netherlands. He was the older brother of Ernst Herman van Rappard. As a forward, he played between 1912 and 1921 for HBS in The Hague. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1920.[1]

At his Olympic debut he won the bronze medal with the Netherlands national football team, while at the same tournament he ran the 110 m hurdles, where he was eliminated in the qualifying heats.

References

  1. ^ "Oscar van Rappard". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 July 2021.

External links

  • (in Dutch) Dutch Olympic Committee
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