Jack Oosterlaak
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Justus Kinloch Ayres Oosterlaak (January 15, 1896 – June 5, 1968), was a South Africa
n athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
He competed for South Africa in the 1920 Summer Olympics
held in Antwerp, Belgium
in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Harry Davel
, Clarence Oldfield
and Bevil Rudd
.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
He competed for South Africa in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
held in Antwerp, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the Silver medal with his team mates Harry Davel
Harry Davel
Henning Johannes Dafel was a South African athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics....
, Clarence Oldfield
Clarence Oldfield
Clarence Winston Oldfield was a South African athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres....
and Bevil Rudd
Bevil Rudd
Bevil Gordon D'Urban Rudd was a South African athlete, the 1920 Olympic Champion in the 400 m.Rudd was born in Kimberley, into a family closely involved with the De Beers diamond mining company...
.