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.jpg) Conny van Rietschoten (1982) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Cornelis van Rietschoten |
| Nickname | The Flying Dutchman |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 26 March 1926 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 17 December 2013 (aged 87) Portugal |
| Sport | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Event | Whitbread Round The World Race |
Cornelis "Conny" van Rietschoten (23 March 1926 – 17 December 2013) was a Dutch yacht skipper who was the only skipper to win the Whitbread Round the World Race twice.[1][2]
- ^ Richard Gladwell (18 December 2013), Round the World champion, Conny van Rietschoten dies at 87
- ^ "Obituaries - Cornelis van Rietschote" (PDF), The Times, 20 December 2013