Sport canoe sprint Weight 83 kg Height 1.79 m | Role Olympic athlete Name Paul Hoekstra | |
Born 30 December 1944 (age 79) ( 1944-12-30 ) Enschede, the Netherlands Club TWV, Hengelo (NED)
KCC Gent, Gent |
Paulus "Paul" Hoekstra (born 30 December 1944) is a Dutch-born, Belgian retired sprint canoeist who was active from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964. Hoekstra also won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 500 m: 1971 for Belgium) and a bronze (K-1 500 m: 1966 for the Netherlands).
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