Hendrik Timmer

Hendrik Timmer
Timmer in 1928
Country (sports)Netherlands
Born(1904-02-08)8 February 1904[1]
Utrecht, Netherlands[1]
Died13 November 1998(1998-11-13) (aged 94)[1]
Bilthoven, Netherlands[1]
Turned pro1923 (amateur tour)[2]
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 6 (1930, Bill Tilden)[3][4]
Grand Slam singles results
French Open4R (1927, 1929)
WimbledonQF (1927, 1929)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games3R (1924)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonQF (1928, 1930)
Olympic Games1R (1924)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon4R (1933, 1936)
Team competitions
Davis CupFEu (1925)
Medal record
Representing  Netherlands
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Mixed doubles[5]

Hendrik ("Henk") Timmer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛn.drɪk ˈtɪmər.]; 8 February 1904 – 13 November 1998) was a Dutch sportsman, who primarily played tennis. Born in Utrecht, Timmer also won golf tournaments, became Dutch squash champion, played badminton and hockey. He died aged 94 in Bilthoven, four days before his former doubles partner Kea Bouman. Apart from being a Dutch tennis champion, he was Swiss, Welsh and Scottish indoors champion as well.

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