Sjoerd Hoekstra (born 27 July 1959) is a retired Dutch rower who specialized in the

coxless pair A coxless pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars. The crew consists of a pair of rowers, each having one oar, one on the stroke side (rower's right h ...

. In this event, together with Joost Adema, he won a bronze medal at the

1982 World Rowing Championships The 1982 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 28 to 29 August 1982 at Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table References {{World Rowing Champio ...

and finished in seventh place at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

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1959 births Living people Dutch male rowers Sportspeople from Leiden Olympic rowers of the Netherlands Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for the Netherlands 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub