Gerard Bosch van Drakestein

Given name(s): Gerard

Surname(s): Bosch van Drakestein

Gender: Male

Birth date: 1887 July 24

Birth place: Mechelen, Belgium

Death date: 1972 March 20

Death place: The Hague, the Netherlands

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Bosch_van_Drakestein

Description: Although he was born in Belgium, he had always competed for The Netherlands. At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, he placed second (and thus won the silver medal) at the men's track time trial competition in track cycling.