Johan Arnoldus "Hans" Muller (24 January 1937 – 1 July 2015) was a Dutch

water polo Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...

player. He competed in the

1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ...

and

1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...

and finished eighth on both occasions. He was the Dutch team manager at the 1972 Olympics and a board member of the

Dutch Olympic Committee The Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation, ( nl, Nederlands Olympisch Comité*Nederlandse Sport Federatie) generally abbreviated NOC*NSF, is the overall coordinating Dutch sports organization that also functions as the Dutch National Ol ...

from May 1985 to May 1989. He owned a dress store, which for many years provided clothing for the Dutch Olympic team.

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1937 births 2015 deaths Dutch male water polo players Olympic water polo players for the Netherlands Water polo players at the 1960 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-waterpolo-bio-stub