Koos Issard

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Jacobus "Koos" Issard (born February 28, 1971 in Hilversum) [1] is a former water polo player from the Netherlands, who finished in ninth position with the Dutch team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Four years later, Issard was a member of the squad that was tenth in the final rankings in Atlanta, Georgia.

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References

  1. "Olympedia – Koos Issard". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2023-05-28.