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Guillaume Visser

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Guillaume Visser
Personal information
Born(1880-04-20)20 April 1880
Antwerp, Belgium
DiedApril 1952
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKRSG, Gent
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Belgium
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1903 Venice Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1903 Venice Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1903 Venice Eight
Silver medal – second place 1904 Paris Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1904 Paris Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1904 Paris Eight
Gold medal – first place 1905 Ghent Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1905 Ghent Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1905 Ghent Eight
Silver medal – second place 1906 Pallanza Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1906 Pallanza Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1907 Strasbourg Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1907 Strasbourg Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1908 Lucerne Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place 1910 Ostend Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1910 Ostend Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1910 Ostend Eight
Bronze medal – third place 1911 Como Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place 1912 Geneva Coxed four

Guillaume Visser (20 April 1880 – April 1952) was a Belgian rower.[1] He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm with the men's coxed four where they were eliminated in the quarter-finals.[2] Over a ten-year period, he won 19 medals at European Championships, including 13 gold medals.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Guillaume Visser". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Guillaume Visser". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
    - Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Guillaume Visser". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.)". Sport Komplett (in German). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
    - Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)". Sport Komplett (in German). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
    - Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)". Sport Komplett (in German). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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