Hendrik Timmer
Hendrik ("Henk") Timmer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛn.drɪk ˈtɪmər.]; 8 February 1904 – 13 November 1998) was a Dutch sportsman, who primarily played tennis. Born in Utrecht, Timmer also won golf tournaments, became Dutch squash champion, played badminton and hockey. He died aged 94 in Bilthoven, four days before his former doubles partner Kea Bouman. Apart from being a Dutch tennis champion, he was Swiss, Welsh and Scottish indoors champion as well.
Timmer in 1928 | ||||||||||||
| Country (sports) | Netherlands | |||||||||||
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| Born | 8 February 1904 Utrecht, Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Died | 13 November 1998 (aged 94) Bilthoven, Netherlands | |||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1923 (amateur tour) | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 6 (1930, Bill Tilden) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
| French Open | 4R (1927, 1929) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (1927, 1929) | |||||||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||||
| Olympic Games | 3R (1924) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (1928, 1930) | |||||||||||
| Olympic Games | 1R (1924) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 4R (1933, 1936) | |||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | FEu (1925) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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