Piet Eckert

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Piet Eckert
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born (1968-08-14) 14 August 1968 (age 56)
Sport
Sport Sailing

Piet Eckert (born 14 August 1968) is a Swiss sailor. He competed in the Flying Dutchman event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Piet Eckert". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 June 2020.