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Harry Droog
Dutch rower (born 1944) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henricus Antonius "Harry" Droog (born 17 December 1944) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the double sculls event, together with Leendert van Dis.[1] In 1975 he won the Silver Goblets and Nickalls' Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta with Roel Luijnenburg.
In 2025, he set a world record for indoor rowing marathon (42,195 meters) for 80-84 year old men. His time was 2:59:37.7.[2] He also set records for most meters in one hour[3] and fastest half-marathon (21,097 meters ) in the 80-84 year old age bracket.[4]
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