Henri Jan Wienese
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 Jan Wienese in 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 June 1942 Amsterdam, the Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | De Amstel, Amsterdam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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(Henri) Jan Wienese (born 4 June 1942) is a former Dutch competition rower. He won the gold medal in single sculls at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City,[1] the only gold medal ever for the Netherlands in this event.[2] He also won two European bronze medals in single sculls in 1965 and 1967, as well as a silver at the 1966 World Rowing Championships.[3]
Jan Wienese is the granduncle of French NBA basketball player of the San Antonio Spurs, Tony Parker.
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- ↑ Jan Wienese. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Jan Wienese. National Olympic Committee. sport.nl
- ↑ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer). Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften sport-komplett.de
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