Rob Groen
Robert Jacques "Rob" Groen (18 February 1938 – November 2018) was a Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the single sculls and finished in seventh place. He won two silver medals in this event at the European championships in 1963 and 1964.
 Rob Groen in 1964 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 February 1938 Amsterdam, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||
| Died | November 2018 (aged 80)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Aegir, Groningen | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Jacques "Rob" Groen (18 February 1938 – November 2018) was a Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the single sculls and finished in seventh place.[2][3] He won two silver medals in this event at the European championships in 1963 and 1964.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Rob Groen's obituary (in Dutch)
- ^ Rob Groen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Rob Groen at World Rowing
- ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer). sport-komplett.de
External links
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