Johann Heinrich Flemer (16 February 1888 in
Amsterdam
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– 12 August 1955 in
The Hague
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) was a Dutch
gymnast
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who competed in the
1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...
. He was part of the Dutch gymnastics team, which finished seventh in the
team event. In the
individual all-around competition he finished 90th.
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1888 births
1955 deaths
Dutch male artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts of the Netherlands
Gymnasts from Amsterdam
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