Poulus Johannes "Poul" de Haan (born 5 October 1947) is a retired Dutch coxswain. Together with Hadriaan van Nes and Jan van de Graaff he won the world title in 1966 in the coxed pair event and placed fourth in 1967.[1][2]
 Poul de Haan in 1966 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 October 1947 | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| Club | Laga, Delft | |||||||||||
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Since 1965 de Haan lives in Delft, where he received a degree in civil engineering (specialization environmental engineering). He worked in the areas of soil remediation and water management for Rijkswaterstaat and Rotterdam city authorities until retiring in 2012.[3] He remains involved with rowing as a coach for the Laga club, and is also active as a local politician.[4]
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- ^ Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Zweier mit Steuermann – Herren. sport-komplett.de
- ^ Poul de Haan. worldrowing.com
- ^ Meer over Poul de Haan (Delft) Fractiesecretaris, verv. lid com. GSG[permanent dead link]. algemenewaterschapspartij.nl
- ^ AWP Delfland beste keuze voor roeiers. algemenewaterschapspartij.nl
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