Fred Imhoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fred Imhoff

sailor

Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1942

Place of Birth: The Hague, County of Holland, Netherlands

Profession: sailor

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ferdinand "Fred" Helmuth Imhoff (born 15 February 1942 in The Hague) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel, Germany as helmsman in the Flying Dutchman Brave Henderik IV (H-230).
With crew Simon Korver they took the 10th place.
Imhoff was the substitute for the Dragon during the 1968 Olympics. During the 1970s Imhoff led the Dutch Yellow Joker Sailing Team, a group of sailors who sailed many Dutch National Classes, like the Solo as well as Flying Dutchman and Yngling.
Later Imhoff specialized in keelboat classes in general and belonged to the world top in the Dragon between 1986 and 2006.
Imhoff nowadays sails the 2.4 Metre.