Eef Kamerbeek

Evert "Eef" Kamerbeek (17 March 1934 – 26 August 2008)[1] was one of the best Dutch decathletes of all time.

[2] He missed the 1956 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by the Netherlands; at the 1960 Summer Olympics he finished fifth, while he failed to reach the final at the 1964 Games due to a back injury.

At European championships, Kamerbeek finished in sixth and fourth place in 1958 and 1962, respectively.

[1] His father Henk was an Olympic hammer thrower and chairman of the athletics section of the Philips Sports Club (PSV).

After retiring from competitions, Evert worked for Philips in various functions and succeeded his father as chairman of the athletics section of PSV.