Jacob van Moppes
Personal information
NationalityDutch
Born(1876-08-18)18 August 1876
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died26 March 1943(1943-03-26) (aged 66)
Sobibór, Poland
Sport
SportWrestling

Jacob van Moppes (18 August 1876 – 26 March 1943) was a Dutch wrestler.[1] He competed in the men's Greco-Roman lightweight at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed in the Sobibor extermination camp during World War II.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Jacob van Moppes". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacob van Moppes Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
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