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Ben Kouwenhoven
Personal information
Full nameBen Kouwenhoven
NationalityDutch
Born (1965-11-16) 16 November 1965 (age 58)
Sneek
Height1.86 m (6.1 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es)470, 49er
Updated on 19 February 2014

Ben Kouwenhoven (born 16 November 1965, in Sneek) is a sailor from the Netherlands,[1] who represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics[2][3] in Barcelona.[4] Kouwenhoven as helmsman in the Dutch Men's 470 with his twin brother Jan Kouwenhoven as crew took the 16th place.[5] In 1996 Kouwenhoven returned to the Olympics in Savannah, Georgia. Again with his brother, Kouwenhoven took 24th place in the Men's 470.[1]

Further reading[edit]

1992 Olympics (Barcelona)  Spain (ESP)[edit]

1996 Olympics (Savannah)  United States (USA)[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ben Kouwenhoven Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Twentse surfster redt eer zeilvloot". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 3 April 1992. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  3. ^ "WAARDIG AFSCHEID VAN ZEILPLOEG". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 4 April 1992. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Veertien zeilers naar Barcelona". Limburgsch dagblad (in Dutch). 1 June 1992. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Zeilers aan alle kanten voorbijgevarer". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 30 July 1992. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

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