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| Full name | Alexander Boegschoten | |||||||||||||
| Born | 15 July 1956 (age 66) Hilversum, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
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Alexander Boegschoten (born 15 July 1956 in Hilversum) [1] is a former water polo player from the Netherlands, who won the bronze medal with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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This article presents the national team appearances in the men's Olympic water polo tournament since the inaugural official edition in 1900.
This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Netherlands men's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.
The following articles list Olympic water polo records and statistics:
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