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Nationality | Dutch |
Born | 's-Gravenzande, Netherlands | 12 January 1972
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Sport | Rowing |
Gijs Kind (born 12 January 1972) is a Dutch rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]
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