Henk van der Grift

Hendrik " Henk " van der Grift ( born December 25, 1935 in Breukelen ) is a retired Dutch speed skater.

Van der Grift was founded in 1961 in Gothenburg around World Champion. It was the first title for a Dutchman for over 55 years. 1962 in Moscow, he won his second silver medal at the world championships.

At the European Championships 1961, he won the silver medal.

Van der Grift 1961 was awarded the Oscar Mathisen Memorial Trophy.

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