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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 14 December 1949 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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Helie Klaasse (born 14 December 1949) is a Dutch rower. She competed in the women's double sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Born | 14 December 1949 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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| Sport | Rowing |
Helie Klaasse (born 14 December 1949) is a Dutch rower. She competed in the women's double sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
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