Steven Blaisse
Dutch rower (1940–2001)
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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]
Born7 May 1940
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Died20 April 2001 (aged 60)
Brummen, the Netherlands
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Blaisse was a nephew of Olympic skater Ben Blaisse.[1]