Petrus "Piet" Adrianus Wernink (1 April 1895 in Oudshoorn – 29 November 1971, Wassenaar) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Ostend, Belgium. With helmsman Joop Carp and fellow crew member Berend Carp, sailing the Dutch boat Oranje, Wernink took the Gold in the 6.5 Metre.[1]

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Petrus Wernink
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Full namePetrus Adrianus Wernink
NationalityDutch
Born(1895-04-01)1 April 1895
Oudshoorn
Died29 November 1971(1971-11-29) (aged 76)
Wassenaar
Sailing career
Class6.5 Metre
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1920 Antwerp 6.5 Metre
Updated on 2013-12-27
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