John Jansen (water polo)

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John Jansen
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Born (1963-08-26) August 26, 1963 (age 60)
Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Sport Water polo

John Jansen (born August 26, 1963) is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands, who finished in ninth position with the Dutch team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

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