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| Born | (1964-11-30)30 November 1964 (age 61) Enschede,Overijssel, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 197 cm (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Tessa Appeldoorn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | R.S.V.U. Okeanos Amsterdam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Henk-Jan Zwolle (born 30 November 1964 inEnschede,Overijssel) is a formerrower from theNetherlands and two-time Olympic medallist. He competed in three consecutiveSummer Olympics, starting in 1988.[1]
Zwolle andNico Rienks won gold in double sculls at the1991 World Rowing Championships inVienna.[2] The following year, they won a bronze medal in the men'sdouble sculls at the1992 Summer Olympics.[1] At the1996 Summer Olympics, he claimed the gold medal in themen's eight event with theHolland Acht (Holland Eight).[1]
He married fellow Dutch rowerTessa Appeldoorn in October 1998.[citation needed]
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