Jan Gerritsen

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Jan Gerritsen
Jan Gerritsen.jpg
Position Goaltender
Teams HYS The Hague
Baarn
Blue Six Amsterdam
Ijsvogels Amsterdam
National team  Netherlands
Born May 11, 1906,
The Hague, Netherlands
Died December 19, 1970,
Lausanne, Switzerland
Playing Career 1933 – 1941

Jan Gerritsen (May 11, 1906 - December 19, 1970) was a Dutch goaltender. He was a member of the Dutch National Team at the World Championships in 1935 and 1939, playing in a total of eight games.

He was the older brother of Hans Gerritsen. Jan spent most of his club career with HYS The Hague. He learned to play hockey while studying in Switzerland at Lycee Jaccard.