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Hadriaan van Nes
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Hadriaan van Nes (born 7 August 1942) is a retired rower from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal in the coxed pairs at the 1968 Summer Olympics, alongside Roderick Rijnders and Herman Suselbeek. He won a world title in 1966 and a European bronze medal in 1965 in this event.[1] His daughter Eeke van Nes also became an Olympic rower.[2]
In this Dutch name, the surname is van Nes, not Nes.
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![]() Van Nes and Herman Suselbeek in 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1942-08-07) 7 August 1942 (age 81) Gorinchem, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Laga, Delft | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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