Poul de Haan

In this Dutch name, the surname is de Haan, not Haan.

Poulus Johannes "Poul" de Haan (born 5 October 1947) is a retired Dutch coxswain. Together with Hadriaan van Nes and Jan van de Graaff he won the world title in 1966 in the coxed pair event and placed fourth in 1967.^[1][2]

Poul de Haan

Poul de Haan in 1966
Personal information
Born	(1947-10-05) 5 October 1947 (age 77)
Sport
Sport	Rowing
Club	Laga, Delft
Medal record Representing the  Netherlands World Rowing Championships 1966 Bled Coxed pair

Since 1965, de Haan has been living in Delft, where he received a degree in civil engineering (specialization environmental engineering). He worked in the areas of soil remediation and water management for Rijkswaterstaat and Rotterdam city authorities until retiring in 2012.^[3] He remains involved with rowing as a coach for the Laga club, and is also active as a local politician.^[4]