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Pieter Wijdekop (September 13, 1912 – September 1, 1982), known as "Piet", was a Dutch sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event with his younger brother Kees at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1][2]

Piet Wijdekop

Personal information
Full name	Pieter Wijdekop
Born	September 13, 1912 (1912-09-13) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died	September 1, 1982 (1982-10) (aged 69) Heemskerk, Netherlands
Sport
Sport	Kayaking
Event(s)	Folding kayak
Medal record Men's canoe sprint Representing  Netherlands Olympic Games 1936 Berlin Folding K-2 10000 m

The Wijdekop brothers were born in Amsterdam, where they were members of the canoe club De Plassers. In their honor, an international marathon canoe race up and down between Amsterdam and Purmerend, organized yearly until 2008, was named the Gebroeders Wijdekop Race. Piet died in Heemskerk in 1982.

References

External links

• Piet Wijdekop at Olympedia
• Pieter Wijdekop at the International Olympic Committee
• Pieter Wijdekop at Olympics.com

На других языках

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- [en] Piet Wijdekop

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[it] Piet Wijdekop

Pieter "Piet" Wijdekop (Amsterdam, 13 settembre 1912 – Heemskerk, 1º settembre 1982) è stato un canoista olandese.

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[ru] Вейдекоп, Пит

Питер «Пит» Вейдекоп (в литературе употреблялась неверная транскрипция Вийдекоп) (нидерл. Piet Wijdekop; 13 сентября 1912 года, Амстердам — 1 сентября 1982 года, Хемскерк) — голландский каноист. Принимал участие в соревнованиях по гребле на байдарках и каноэ в конце 1930-х годов. Участник Олимпийских игр 1936 в Берлине.

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