Sjoerd Wartena (born 1 May 1939) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the
1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with
Jim Enters
Jaap "Jim" Enters (born 8 November 1939) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Herman Boelen, Sipke Castelein and Sjoerd Wartena
Sjoerd Wartena (born 1 May 1939) is a retired Du ...
,
Herman Boelen
Herman Boelen (born 12 May 1939) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Jim Enters, Sipke Castelein and Sjoerd Wartena, and finished in fourth place. He won a European bronze in the ...
and
Sipke Castelein
Sipke Taeke Castelein (born 14 April 1941) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Jim Enters, Herman Boelen and Sjoerd Wartena
Sjoerd Wartena (born 1 May 1939) is a retired Dut ...
, and finished in fourth place.
He won a silver medal in the coxed pairs at the 1963 European Championships.
Son of a doctor, Wartena studied literature and worked at a university library in Amsterdam. In the 1970s he moved to a village in southern France, where he learned farming and in 2003 founded the movement
Terre de Liens devoted to ecologically friendly agriculture.
References
1939 births
Living people
Dutch male rowers
Olympic rowers of the Netherlands
Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Rowers from Amsterdam
European Rowing Championships medalists
20th-century Dutch people
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