Steven Joseph Blaisse (7 May 1940 – 20 April 2001) was a Dutch rower who had his best achievements in the coxless pairs event, together with Ernst Veenemans. Together they won silver medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics,[1] gold medals at the 1964 European Championships and bronze medals at the 1961 European Championships.[2]
 Ernst Veenemans and Steven Blaisse at the 1964 European Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 May 1940 Amsterdam, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 April 2001 (aged 60) Brummen, the Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nereus, Amsterdam | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Blaisse was a nephew of Olympic skater Ben Blaisse.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steven Blaisse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier ohne Steuermann). sport-komplett.de
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