Jan Pesman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jan Pesman

Dutch male speed skater

Date of Birth: 04-May-1931

Place of Birth: Holwierde, Groningen, Netherlands

Date of Death: 23-Jan-2014

Profession: speed skater

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jan Pesman

  • Jan Sijbrand Pesman (4 May 1931 – 23 January 2014) was a Dutch speed skater who specialized in long distances.
  • He competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in the 500 m, 5000 m and 10,000 m events and won a bronze medal in the 5000 m. Pesman started competing in speed skating in his twenties, and took part in all major international events between 1957 and 1960.
  • In 1959, he won the 5000 m event at the World Allround Speed Skating Championships and finished second in the 10,000 m; he won this event at the 1960 World Championships.
  • He retired after the 1960 season.

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