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Hans Pieterman is a retired Dutch rower who won three medals at the World Lightweight Rowing Championships from 1974 to 1979 in the eight and coxless four. [1]
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Hans Pieterman is a retired Dutch rower who won three medals at the World Lightweight Rowing Championships from 1974 to 1979 in the eight and coxless four. [1]
Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul featured 14 events in total, for men and women, held on the Han River Regatta Course.
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