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Henricus Antonius "Harry" Droog (born 17 December 1944) is a retired
Dutch Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, i ...
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
1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol ...
and won a silver medal in the double sculls event, together with Leendert van Dis. In 1975 he won the Silver Goblets and Nickalls' Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta with Roel Luijnenburg.


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1944 births Living people People from Beemster Dutch male rowers Olympic rowers for the Netherlands Rowers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Delft University of Technology alumni Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Rowers from North Holland 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{netherlands-rowing-bio-stub