Egbertus Jacobus Waller (10 December 1901 – 23 October 1982 ) was a Dutch

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. He competed at the

1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20–January 30, 30 – Kuomintang in Ch ...

and

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for ...

in the men's eight and

coxless four A coxless four, abbreviated as a 4- and also called a straight four, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars, without a coxswain. The crew consists of four ...

, respectively, but failed to reach the finals.

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1901 births 1982 deaths Dutch male rowers Olympic rowers for the Netherlands Rowers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Rowers from Delft European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub