Gerrit Horsten (16 April 1900 – 23 July 1961) was a Dutch

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. He competed in the men's tournament at the

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. He played

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* 1900 births 1961 deaths Dutch men's footballers Netherlands men's international footballers Olympic footballers for the Netherlands Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Footballers from Tilburg Men's association football midfielders SBV Vitesse players Willem II Tilburg players Dutch football managers SBV Vitesse managers 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub