| Olympic medalist | ||
 Wils c1928 |
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| Medal record | ||
| Art competitions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1928 Amsterdam | Architectural design |
Jan Wils (22 February 1891 – 11 February 1972) was a Dutch architect.
He was born in Alkmaar and died in Voorburg.
Wils was one of the founding members of the De Stijl movement, which also included artists as Piet Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg and Gerrit Rietveld.
Among others, Wils designed the Olympic
stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. His design was
also entered in the Olympic art
competition, and won the gold medal.
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